DETROIT – A man found dead in an abandoned skyrise building in Detroit 23 years ago still has not been identified.
The man was found on Feb. 22, 2000, on a couch in a skyrise apartment building that had no heat and had been boarded up since 1999.
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Police believe the man was between 40 and 60 years old. He stood 5′8′' tall and weighed 134 pounds. His hair was gray and he has a white/gray beard.
He was wearing a black winter coat, black pants, a tan jacket, a red sweater with a tan sweater underneath and black shoes. A Michigan State Police forensic composite artist drew a sketch of him.
Anyone with information should contact Detroit police at 313-596-1800. The case number is 00-UM46.
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