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Police Release Tattoo Photo In Effort To Identify Body Found Encased In Cement

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This photo of a tattoo on an unidentified murder victim was released by Detroit police. (credit: Detroit police)

DETROIT (WWJ) - Detroit police are looking for the public's help in identifying a man murdered late last month.

The man's body was found at around 4:30 a.m. Friday, May 30, in the garage of a home 15787 Freeland in Detroit. Police said the yet-unidentified remains were encased in cement.

Police on Monday released a photo of  a distinctive tattoo that the victim had on his forearm in hope that someone will recognize it.  The tattoo reads: "R.I.P. Deisha with the dates 8/23/81-4/07/09".

There have been no arrests in the case. Police aren't saying how the man died.

Anyone who recognizes this tattoo, can identify this victim or has any information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313 596-1616

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