Possible Matches: Missing & Unidentified

Every night we compare each open missing person case with every open unidentified remains case in the country, scoring age, sex, race, height, weight, hair and eye color, distance, timing, tattoos, scars and tentative names. These are the pairs that score 75% or higher, strongest first.

102,811 possible matches for 13,782 missing people • 1,603 strong (85%+) Showing 18,651–18,700

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81%Moderate

Missing person

Debra Townsel

MP11364 • Missing since Jul 1, 1980 • Deerfield, Florida

Unidentified remains

Jane Doe — Rockledge, Florida

UP2312 • Found Oct 11, 1980

143 mi away, same stateFound 3 months after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Tyjuan Bowdry

MP131976 • Missing since Oct 2, 2024 • Woodbridge, Virginia

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

UP161561 • Found Aug 4, 2026

144 mi awayFound 22 months after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Jeffery Daymude

MP17760 • Missing since Oct 19, 1978 • West Melbourne, Florida

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Florida

UP1303 • Found May 21, 1980

146 mi away, same stateFound 19 months after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Willie Kornegay

MP19676 • Missing since Jun 1, 1980 • Raleigh, North Carolina

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Norfolk, Virginia

UP6626 • Found Jun 10, 1981

147 mi awayFound 12 months after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Regina Brown

MP2018 • Missing since Mar 27, 1987 • Newtown, Connecticut

Unidentified remains

Jane Doe — Mullica Township, New Jersey

UP1763 • Found Jul 19, 1988

147 mi awayFound 16 months after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Theresa Fischbach

MP13437 • Missing since May 24, 1986 • Spring, Texas

Unidentified remains

Jane Doe — Texas

UP4189 • Found Apr 3, 1987

150 mi away, same stateFound 10 months after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Debbie Williams

MP97029 • Missing since Mar 26, 1990 • Lake Wales, Florida

Unidentified remains

Jane Doe — Fort Lauderdale (unincorporated), Florida

UP1162 • Found May 8, 1991

151 mi away, same stateFound 13 months after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Kenneth Cauldwell

MP64199 • Missing since Nov 27, 1992 • North Attleboro, Massachusetts

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Bronx, New York

UP8423 • Found Dec 15, 1992

152 mi awayFound 3 weeks after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

John Brockbank

MP13930 • Missing since Mar 23, 1991 • Avalon, California

Unidentified remains

John Doe — California

UP61190 • Found Aug 20, 1992

152 mi away, same stateFound 17 months after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Robert Browning

MP5514 • Missing since Nov 20, 1989 • Monroe, Louisiana

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Baton Rouge, Louisiana

UP14646 • Found Feb 4, 1990

152 mi away, same stateFound 3 months after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Dennis Samstag

MP2752 • Missing since Jul 7, 1994 • Needles, California

Unidentified remains

John Doe — El Centro, California

UP15324 • Found Oct 3, 1994

152 mi away, same stateFound 3 months after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Dennis Samstag

MP2752 • Missing since Jul 7, 1994 • Needles, California

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Calexico, California

UP15327 • Found Jun 9, 1994

158 mi away, same stateFound same day as last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Harold Melching

MP34881 • Missing since Sep 8, 1980 • Adelanto, California

Unidentified remains

John Doe — El Centro, California

UP15324 • Found Oct 3, 1994

Tattoo: heart, shoulder163 mi away, same stateFound 14 years after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Juan Gonzalez-Garcia

MP96234 • Missing since Jun 2, 2022 • Encinal, Texas

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Austin, Texas

UP134747 • Found Oct 26, 2024

191 mi away, same stateFound 2 years after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Carola Davenport

MP61591 • Missing since Oct 1, 1975 • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Unidentified remains

Jane Doe — Norfolk, Virginia

UP6627 • Found Feb 18, 1982

Scar: burn, hand222 mi awayFound 6 years after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Michael Avicolli

MP7240 • Missing since Apr 3, 1996 • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Marlboro, Massachusetts

UP15801 • Found Sep 14, 2006

Tattoo: bird, arm250 mi awayFound 10 years after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Lonnie Green

MP33051 • Missing since Dec 4, 2014 • Bellevue, Pennsylvania

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Queens, New York

UP71012 • Found Apr 10, 2020

Tattoo: praying, hand, shoulder329 mi awayFound 5 years after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Carlos Rodriguez

MP11637 • Missing since Oct 1, 1991 • Roxboro, North Carolina

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Bronx, New York

UP6772 • Found Jul 20, 1997

Tattoo: rose, arm413 mi awayFound 6 years after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Jose Cortez

MP14483 • Missing since Apr 4, 1992 • Stockton, California

Unidentified remains

John Doe — El Centro, California

UP15324 • Found Oct 3, 1994

Tattoo: heart, forearm, arm483 mi away, same stateFound 2 years after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Jose Cortez Garcia

MP16585 • Missing since Jul 11, 2010 • Lukeville, Arizona

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Charlotte, North Carolina

UP149533 • Found Nov 29, 2024

Tentative name: Jose Garcia1,847 mi awayFound 14 years after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Daniel Esses

MP56722 • Missing since Apr 24, 1994 • Merced, California

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Glamis, California

UP15319 • Found Oct 2, 1995

Same stateFound 17 months after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Norman Thurber

MP20362 • Missing since Apr 1, 1993 • San Felipe Baja, California

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Los Angeles, California

UP3474 • Found Feb 26, 1997

Same stateFound 4 years after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Felicito Gomez Rosales

MP16741 • Missing since Apr 15, 2011 • North Of Caborca, Arizona

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Queenswell, Arizona

UP10653 • Found Jun 23, 2012

Same stateFound 14 months after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Norman Pappas

MP12189 • Missing since Jul 26, 1993 • Carmel, California

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Glamis, California

UP15319 • Found Oct 2, 1995

Same stateFound 2 years after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Bernardo Hernandez Lopez

MP8271 • Missing since Feb 14, 1995 • San Diego, California

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Calexico, California

UP15316 • Found Jun 10, 1996

Same stateFound 16 months after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Brittany June Skjerseth

CP999655970 • Missing since May 27, 2021 • San Diego, California

Unidentified remains

Jane Doe — Los Angeles, California

UP163501 • Found Sep 9, 2026

Tattoo: star, chest, arm, handSame stateFound 5 years after last seenAge fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

William Johnson

CP999657654 • Missing since Jun 7, 1999 • Brooklyn, New York

Unidentified remains

John Doe — California

UP14696 • Found Oct 20, 2015

Tentative name: William JohnsonDifferent stateFound 16 years after last seenAge fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Warren M Dean

can2024017230 • Missing since May 30, 1990 • Niagara Falls, New York

Unidentified remains

John Doe — New York, New York

UP7756 • Found Jan 17, 1994

Clothing: beigeSame stateFound 4 years after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Warren M Dean

can2024017230 • Missing since May 30, 1990 • Niagara Falls, New York

Unidentified remains

John Doe — New York, New York

UP8470 • Found Sep 14, 1992

Same stateFound 2 years after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Richard David Figura

can2022019657 • Missing since Jan 9, 1989 • Niagara Falls, New York

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Brooklyn, New York

UP8534 • Found Sep 7, 1990

Same stateFound 20 months after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Michael F Mcdonald

can2024050647 • Missing since May 2, 1994 • Niagara Falls, New York

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Brooklyn, New York

UP6309 • Found Aug 12, 1998

Same stateFound 4 years after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Thomas Nightengale

can2023067749 • Missing since Nov 27, 1989 • Niagara Falls, New York

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Bronx, New York

UP8067 • Found Feb 3, 1990

Same stateFound 2 months after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Thomas Nightengale

can2023067749 • Missing since Nov 27, 1989 • Niagara Falls, New York

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Brooklyn, New York

UP7817 • Found Jul 28, 1994

Same stateFound 5 years after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Rocco Arthur Recchia

can2021059091 • Missing since Jun 24, 1988 • Poughkeepsie, New York

Unidentified remains

John Doe — New York, New York

UP7947 • Found Feb 20, 1993

Clothing: pantSame stateFound 5 years after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Rocco Arthur Recchia

can2021059091 • Missing since Jun 24, 1988 • Poughkeepsie, New York

Unidentified remains

John Doe — New York, New York

UP7474 • Found May 26, 1991

Clothing: pantSame stateFound 3 years after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Karel Szabo

can2014002689 • Missing since Nov 1, 1984 • Los Angeles, California

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Imperial Beach, California

UP142349 • Found May 21, 1987

Same stateFound 3 years after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Karel Szabo

can2014002689 • Missing since Nov 1, 1984 • Los Angeles, California

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Los Angeles, California

UP3495 • Found Sep 23, 1996

Scar: surgicalSame stateFound 12 years after last seenAge fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Erica Nicole Gomez

DN5262DFCA • Missing since Jan 14, 2025 • South Pasadena, California

Unidentified remains

Jane Doe — Los Angeles, California

UP139172 • Found Jan 27, 2025

Same stateFound 13 days after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Robin Lee Rolland

DN5702DFFL • Missing since May 1, 1982 • Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Unidentified remains

Jane Doe — Bradenton, Florida

UP1265 • Found Apr 9, 1983

Same stateFound 11 months after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Jeffrey Bryan Sayre

DN5768DMCA • Missing since Nov 24, 1979 • Westminster, California

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Los Angeles, California

UP4180 • Found Dec 22, 1985

Same stateFound 6 years after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Samuel Barraza

DN5347DMCA • Missing since Mar 13, 1986 • Esparto, California

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Pacoima, California

UP3436 • Found Oct 15, 1997

Clothing: leviSame stateFound 12 years after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Samuel Barraza

DN5347DMCA • Missing since Mar 13, 1986 • Esparto, California

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Anaheim, California

UP7659 • Found Dec 6, 1986

Clothing: levi, pantSame stateFound 9 months after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Samuel Barraza

DN5347DMCA • Missing since Mar 13, 1986 • Esparto, California

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Camp Pendleton North, California

UP108109 • Found Jul 18, 1990

Same stateFound 4 years after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Samuel Barraza

DN5347DMCA • Missing since Mar 13, 1986 • Esparto, California

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Santa Ana, California

UP7689 • Found Feb 15, 2000

Clothing: pantSame stateFound 14 years after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Samuel Barraza

DN5347DMCA • Missing since Mar 13, 1986 • Esparto, California

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Los Angeles, California

UP3582 • Found Oct 7, 1995

Clothing: pantSame stateFound 10 years after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Samuel Barraza

DN5347DMCA • Missing since Mar 13, 1986 • Esparto, California

Unidentified remains

John Doe — City of Industry, California

UP3966 • Found Aug 25, 1989

Clothing: pantSame stateFound 3 years after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Samuel Barraza

DN5347DMCA • Missing since Mar 13, 1986 • Esparto, California

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Daly City, California

UP10525 • Found Jun 13, 1991

Same stateFound 5 years after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Samuel Barraza

DN5347DMCA • Missing since Mar 13, 1986 • Esparto, California

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Hollywood, California

UP3736 • Found May 15, 1993

Clothing: pantSame stateFound 7 years after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Samuel Barraza

DN5347DMCA • Missing since Mar 13, 1986 • Esparto, California

Unidentified remains

John Doe — San Ysidro, California

UP134559 • Found Aug 13, 1988

Clothing: pantSame stateFound 2 years after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

81%Moderate

Missing person

Samuel Barraza

DN5347DMCA • Missing since Mar 13, 1986 • Esparto, California

Unidentified remains

John Doe — Lynwood, California

UP3502 • Found Jul 27, 1996

Clothing: fadedSame stateFound 10 years after last seenAge fitsHeight fits

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 a missing person and an unidentified case are connected, contact the agency handling the unidentified case.