Man still unidentified 23 years after skeletal remains found on Belle Isle in Detroit

DETROIT – Skeletal stays have been found alongside the banks of Lake Tacoma on Belle Isle in Detroit 23 years in the past.

Officers consider the stays have been these of a Black man between the ages of 18 and 50. He nonetheless hasn’t been recognized.

The stays have been found on October 19, 1999. One or each of his palms weren’t recovered and the face was not recognizable.

A blue, flowered, button-up shirt was discovered on the physique. A photograph of the shirt is accessible by clicking right here, some individuals might discover the picture disturbing.

Anybody with info ought to contact Detroit police.

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