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OC Sheriff’s Coroner investigators seek public’s help to ID decedent

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SANTA ANA, Ca. (Nov. 25, 2020): The Orange County Sheriff’s Department Coroner Division is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating next-of-kin for a man found deceased on November 12, 2020 in the area of the train tracks along San Clemente State Beach.

The decedent is described as a male Caucasian, thin build, approximately 60 to 70 years of age, 5’ 8”, 168 pounds, with short blonde/gray hair and blue eyes. He was wearing two black long sleeve shirts and dark blue Tek-Gear brand athletic shorts with a black stripe on the sides. The decedent had evidence of a prior prostate surgery.

Coroner investigators have been working tirelessly since the incident to identify the man, including review of missing persons’ reports from the local area and attempts to utilize existing fingerprint databases, none of which revealed the identity of the decedent.

Information and inquiries can be directed to the Orange County Coroner’s Division at (714) 647-7411 reference Coroner’s Case #20-05950-LB.

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