Los Angeles John Doe (March 7, 1995)

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Los Angeles John Doe
Discovered	March 7, 1995
Unidentified for	29 years
Sex	Male
Location	Los Angeles, California
Age	25-45
Race	Hispanic/White
Height	5'9
Weight	135 pounds
Body condition	Recognizable face
Cause of death	Hanging

Los Angeles John Doe was a man found hanging from the handrail of an outdoor stairway after a presumed suicide in Los Angeles, California in 1995.

Characteristics

• Shoulder-length, dark brown hair.
• Brown eyes.
• Multiple scars on his left forearm, likely self-inflicted.

Clothing

• Plaid brown and tan 'Penelton' jacket.
• Blue sweatshirt.
• White t-shirt.
• Blue 'Levi' pants.
• White and green underwear.
• Gray socks.
• White tennis shoes.

Exclusions

• Joel Mendoza
• Robert Houk

Sources

• Los Angeles John Doe at the Doe Network
• Los Angeles John Doe at NamUs
• Los Angeles County Medical Examiner