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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP3679) and 2 other sources
In the late spring of 2009, a young man named Raajih Brown was navigating his life in New London, Connecticut. At 26 years old, he was living with the challenges of schizophrenia, a mental health condition that required ongoing medication and support. It is believed that at the time of his disappearance, he may have discontinued his prescribed treatment, a circumstance that can significantly impact an individual's well-being and decision-making. His life, and the lives of those who cared for him, were on the cusp of a profound and lasting uncertainty.

The last known sighting of Raajih Brown was on May 31, 2009, in New London. On that day, he vanished, leaving behind a void of information and a community of loved ones filled with concern. Details regarding the specific circumstances of his disappearance, including what he was last seen wearing or his intended destination, have not been made publicly available. This lack of information created immediate and ongoing challenges for those searching for him. Law enforcement was notified of his disappearance, and his case was entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System as case number MP3679. He is described as a Black/African American male with black hair and brown eyes, standing at 5'11' and weighing approximately 160 pounds at the time he went missing.

Years have passed since Raajih Brown was last seen, and his case remains unresolved. The initial report of his disappearance was filed on June 2, 2009, just two days after he was last seen, indicating the immediacy of his family's concern. Despite the passage of time, his case remains open, a silent testament to a life interrupted and a family left without answers. The overview of this case is one of a vulnerable individual who disappeared under circumstances related to his health condition, with a subsequent investigation hampered by a scarcity of leads. The exact date and the specific details surrounding his disappearance remain vague, leaving a painful and enduring mystery for his family and community.

Last Seen: May 31, 2009

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Possible Unidentified Matches (6)

Unidentified remains cases whose details are consistent with this person, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

83%Moderate
John Doe — Cromwell, Connecticut - unidentified case UP13320
John Doe — Cromwell, Connecticut
UP13320 • Found Nov 9, 2014
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 21–35 vs 26 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 94%34 mi away, same state
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 100%5'10" vs 5'11"
Weight 70%200 lb vs 160 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
77%Possible
John Doe — Bronx, New York - unidentified case UP96243
John Doe — Bronx, New York
UP96243 • Found Dec 6, 2021
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 35–55 vs 26 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 75%99 mi away
TimingFound 13 years after last seen
Height 100%5'10" vs 5'11"
Weight 100%172 lb vs 160 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
77%Possible
John Doe — New York, New York - unidentified case UP82201
John Doe — New York, New York
UP82201 • Found Jul 4, 2021
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 35–50 vs 26 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 73%109 mi away
TimingFound 12 years after last seen
Height 100%5'11" vs 5'11"
Weight 100%146 lb vs 160 lb
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
77%Possible
John Doe — West Babylon, New York - unidentified case UP143866
John Doe — West Babylon, New York
UP143866 • Found Feb 14, 2023
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 28–42 vs 26 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 81%79 mi away
TimingFound 14 years after last seen
Height 100%5'11"–6'5" vs 5'11"
Hair 100%Black vs Black
76%Possible
John Doe — Bronx, New York - unidentified case UP56820
John Doe — Bronx, New York
UP56820 • Found Mar 21, 2019
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Sex ✓Male
Age 88%Est. 17–25 vs 26 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 75%99 mi away
TimingFound 10 years after last seen
Height 84%6'1" vs 5'11"
Weight 100%144 lb vs 160 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
75%Possible
John Doe — Manhattan, New York - unidentified case UP121067
John Doe — Manhattan, New York
UP121067 • Found Apr 25, 2024
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 25–45 vs 26 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 74%105 mi away
TimingFound 15 years after last seen
Height 84%5'9" vs 5'11"
Weight 100%171 lb vs 160 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown

These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling the unidentified case.

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