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Antioch: Public’s Assistance Needed With Coroner’s Cases

by ECT

The Coroner’s Division of the Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff is requesting the public’s assistance with two cases.

John Doe Case

On May 2, 2017, the Coroner’s Division responded to a “train versus pedestrian” incident at the railroad tracks, east of the Amtrak Station, 100 I Street in Antioch.

The man appeared to have walked into the path of an oncoming train. The man has not been identified.

He is described as being Hispanic or South American, 25-35 years old, 5’ – 5’5” in height, 110-125 pounds, with dark brown curly hair, and brown colored eyes. He was wearing a blue short-sleeve jersey-style shirt with lime green designs, black jeans, a black belt, white socks, and black shoes. See photos of shoes and shirt.

Anyone with any information on the identity of this person is asked to contact the Coroner’s Division at (925) 313-2850.

Seeking Next of Kin

In a separate case, on April 28, 2017, David Norman Wise was found deceased at the Amtrak train station in Antioch. Wise, a transient, died of natural causes. The Coroner’s Division has not been able to find any next of kin. Wise was 60 years old, 5’8” tall, and weighed about 200 pounds. He had brown hair and blue eyes. See photos of Wise.

Anyone with information on next of kin or relatives is asked to contact the Coroner’s Division at (925) 313-2850.

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