18-03-2025
El Paso County Coroner's Office releases rendering of unidentified man after skull found in Rampart Range
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The El Paso County Coroner's Office has released a rendering of a man created from an unidentified skull found in the Rampart Range area in 2020 and is asking the public's help to identify him.
According to the Coroner's Office, the skull was found on Oct. 8, 2020, near Forrest Service Road 300 and 315, northeast of Woodland Park. It was determined that the skull is from an adult man with a slight build, though his exact age isn't known. The Coroner's Office stated that it is estimated that the man had been dead for about five years before the skull was discovered.
The Coroner's office also released a detail image of the teeth of the skull, stating that examination revealed that the man had a 'right peg lateral tooth.'
a national missing and unidentified persons system, said that the skull was discovered by a bow hunter in a wooded valley with game trails and a small stream.
The El Paso County Coroner's Office asks that if anyone has any information about the unidentified person, to contact Matt Reid of the Coroner's Office at (719) 390-2450, or the El Paso County Sheriff's Office at (719) 390-5555.
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