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Unknown Asian Male

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Unknown Asian Male

Case
#896
SourceFBI WantedUpdated Mar 15, 2026
Suffolk County Police Department
Violent Crime · Open
15 years waiting · since 2011

JOHN DOE - BABYLON, NEW YORK

Justice for Unknown Asian Male — the trail went cold in 2011, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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person
Lead #1

Who was this Asian male and how can he be identified through DNA or dental records?

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evidence
Lead #2

Why was the victim wearing women's clothing—was this part of their daily life or significant to the circumstances of death?

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timeline
Lead #3

What is the precise estimated date of death within the five-year window before discovery in 2011?

On April 4, 2011, skeletal remains of an unidentified Asian male were discovered near Ocean Parkway east of Gilgo Beach in Babylon, New York, found clothed in women's garments. The victim is believed to have died at least five years before discovery, with homicide confirmed as the cause of death. The identity of the victim and circumstances surrounding the death remain unknown, and investigators seek any information that could help identify this individual and solve the case.

Case
#896
SourceFBI WantedUpdated Mar 15, 2026
Suffolk County Police Department

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More leads to consider

Beyond the top three above — each detail below could be the thread that pulls this case open.

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clue
Lead #4

Do the specific brands and sizes of clothing (Chrysantheme shirt, Rafaella shirt, Bill Blass jeans) provide leads to retail purchases or known associates?

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Source Narrative

Babylon, New York April 4, 2011 On April 4, 2011, the skeletal remains of an unknown Asian male were discovered near Ocean Parkway, east of Gilgo Beach in Babylon, New York. The victim was found in women’s clothing and may have worn it as part of their daily life.

The cause of death was identified as a Homicide, and the date of death is estimated to be at least five years before the victim’s discovery. Anyone with information regarding this case or the identification of the victim is asked to contact the Suffolk County Police Department.

Remarks: A large “Chrysantheme” gray ribbed short-sleeve crew neck shirt, a size 10 “Rafaella” shirt, “Bill Blass” blue jeans, and a bra were found on the victim. (all women’s clothing)

Timeline of Events

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2011-04-04

Skeletal remains discovered

Skeletal remains of unknown Asian male found near Ocean Parkway, east of Gilgo Beach, wearing women's clothing

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Case Information

Incident:April 4, 2011
Last Updated:September 10, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:April 4, 2011
Last Updated:September 10, 2026