Aptos John Doe was a male found deceased in a California orchard in 1974. He had suffered a gunshot wound to the head behind his left ear, though the manner in which his death occurred has not been publicly released.
Characteristics[]
- Auburn-colored hair that fell to his shoulders.
- All teeth were present but he lacked dental treatment.
Clothing and accessories[]
- Purple-colored hat.
- Long-sleeve plaid shirt with a collar.
- Long sleeve 'Mickey Mouse' shirt with a flower design.
- Jockey underwear.
- Belt with a silver buckle.
- Black comb.
- Brown leather work boots.
Gallery[]
Original image of hat
Enhanced image of hat
Edited photograph of shirt and belt at location of body
Fragments of shirt
Edited photograph of shoe at location of body
Belt
Sources[]
- Aptos John Doe at the Doe Network
- Aptos John Doe at NamUs POSTMORTEM WARNING
- Aptos John Doe at NCMEC
- Santa Cruz Sentinel