Las Vegas, NV (KXNT) – The Clark County Coroner’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying an elderly man found dead near the V.A. hospital in North Las Vegas last month.
The man, believed to be between 70 and 80, was found back on September 11th in an area near Deer Springs and North Palmer.
The Coroner’s Office said he was 5’8”, with a full head of hair and bushy eyebrows.
When the man was found, he was wearing a black back support brace around him (Abdomen Care brand), gray sweatpants, a gray tee shirt and black Velco strap tennis shoes. He also had on a yellow metal wedding ring and black-rimmed glasses. In addition, he was wearing a gray hat with a silver embroidered image of a ship on the front of it and the insignias “USS Mahan” “DLG-11” in gold.
The Coroner’s Office did not say if the man’s body had suffered any trauma.
Anyone who may have information that could help identify the man is asked to email the Clark County Coroner’s Office at coroner@clarkcountynv.gov. The case number is: 2024-06471.