Register entry · Case file · Unidentified victim · Manorville NY
Manorville John Doe (2012).
MUS-2026-0152
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MUS-2026-0152
Unidentified victim
- Incident
- 2012
- Indexed
- Oct 8, 2026, by MuseUnsolved
- Agency
- Suffolk County Police Department
- Location
- Manorville NY
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Summary
What happened, as the record shows.
On February 17, 2012, the skeletal remains of a man were found buried under North Street in Manorville, New York, wrapped in a duct-taped bed sheet. The cause of death was determined to be homicidal violence. DNA work in 2024 suggests he was of Colombian descent. He has never been identified and no arrests have been made. The Suffolk County Police Department carries the case with the Suffolk County DA Cold Case Task Force.
Timeline
What the record establishes.
- 2012-02-17
Skeletal remains found buried under North Street in Manorville, wrapped in a duct-taped bed sheet; death ruled homicidal violence.
- 2024
DNA work suggests the victim was of Colombian descent.
- 2026
The case remains unsolved.
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Man found buried under North Street, Manorville, New York, on February 17, 2012, wrapped in a duct-taped bed sheet.
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