Crime & Safety

Know This Man? If So, Please Call Santa Clara Co. Med Examiner

A forensic artist created the sketch as the medical examiner has turned up no leads on who is the man found dead on Sept. 29.

The body of this man shown here was found on Piedmont Road on Sept. 29.
The body of this man shown here was found on Piedmont Road on Sept. 29. (Santa Clara Co Medical Examiner's Office)

MILPITAS, CA -- The Santa Clara County Medical Examiner-Coroner's Office is seeking the public's assistance in identifying a dead man shown here in this sketch.

The decedent was found lying unresponsive on a pathway along the 1200 block of Piedmont Road in Milpitas on Sept. 29, the county indicated.

It was reported that he was a known transient male that frequented this area. The cause and manner of death were deemed natural, as foul play is not suspected.

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The body of the man has medium-length, straight, grey hair, with a mustache and beard of similar color. He also had hazel/light brown eyes, with an estimated height and weight as 6 feet tall and 115 pounds, respectively. His teeth are natural and in good repair.

The decedent appears between the ages of 55 and 70 and may be of Hispanic or Middle Eastern descent.

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Forensic attempts to identify the man have come up with no results.

A forensic artist has created a sketch shown here.

Anyone with information regarding the possible identity of this person is asked to contact the Medical Examiner-Coroner's Office Investigations Unit at 408-793-1900 ext. 3.

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