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Unclaimed Persons on April 1

904 open cases in our database happened on April 1. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Unclaimed Persons (73)

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Tony Reno

Male · Columbus, Ohio
Found Apr 1, 2024 · 2 years ago

On April 1, 2024, the body of Tony Reno, a previously unclaimed individual, was discovered inside his apartment unit in Columbus, Ohio. The discovery has since become a focal point for the Franklin County Coroner's Office, which is rigorously working to…

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James Patelin

Male · Kansas City, Kansas
Found Apr 1, 2024 · 2 years ago

On April 1, 2024, the body of James Patelin was discovered in Kansas City, Kansas. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear, and efforts are currently underway to locate any living relatives or next of kin. He has been assigned Namus ID…

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Joshua Snyder

Male · Tacoma, Washington
Found Apr 1, 2024 · 2 years ago

On April 1, 2024, the body of a 42-year-old male, identified as Joshua James Snyder, was found in Tacoma, Washington. Despite efforts to locate family or friends, the Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office has been unable to identify anyone able to claim his…

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Steve Johnston

Male · Honolulu, Hawaii
Found Apr 1, 2024 · 2 years ago

Steve R. Johnston was found deceased on April 1, 2024, in Honolulu, Hawaii. His body was discovered inside a parked vehicle located at a construction site. The circumstances surrounding his death did not suggest any suspicious activity or foul play, and…

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Dany Oviedo Gamez

Male · Los Angeles, California
Found Apr 1, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the early hours of April 1, 2023, a tragic incident unfolded on the streets of Los Angeles, California. Dany Roney Oviedo-Gamez, identified as a male, became the victim of a hit-and-run accident. At approximately 0140 hours, an officer from the Los Angeles…

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Lacy Jessie

Female · Alcoa, Tennessee
Found Apr 1, 2023 · 3 years ago

On April 1, 2023, the body of an unclaimed individual identified as Lacy Jessie was discovered in Alcoa, Tennessee. The circumstances surrounding her passing remain under investigation, and efforts are underway to locate her next of kin. The case has been…

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Dorothy Markush

Female · Alabaster, Alabama
Found Apr 1, 2023 · 3 years ago

In Alabaster, Alabama, the case of an unclaimed person, Dorothy Amanda Markush, has drawn attention as authorities seek to locate any next of kin or relatives. Dorothy Amanda Markush, whose body was found on April 1, 2023, remains unclaimed as the community…

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Luis Santiago

Male · Caguas, Puerto Rico
Found Apr 1, 2023 · 3 years ago

On April 1, 2023, the body of Luis Santiago was discovered in Caguas, Puerto Rico. The case has since remained unresolved as Santiago's identity was established, but not linked to any known relatives or claimants. The circumstances surrounding the discovery…

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Deidra Sterling

Male · Carrollton, Texas
Found Apr 1, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the heartbreaking case of an unclaimed individual, Deidra Esmerelda Sterling, a male body was discovered on April 1, 2022, in Carrollton, Texas. The body was identified under Namus ID UCP95741. The decedent was found lifeless in bed at his residence…

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Rodriguez Ann

Female · Boise, Idaho
Found Apr 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

Patricia Ann Rodriguez was found deceased on April 1, 2020, in Boise, Idaho. Despite the passage of time since her discovery, she remains an unclaimed individual. Her case is cataloged under the Namus ID UCP68459, marking it as an ongoing concern for local…

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Jerzy Drzewiecki

Male · Sayreville, New Jersey
Found Apr 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

On April 1, 2020, the body of Jerzy Drzewiecki, an unclaimed person, was discovered in the parking lot of the Knights Inn, which is believed to have been his place of residence, in Sayreville, New Jersey. This case has been documented under the Namus ID…

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Gia James

Female · Tacoma, Washington
Found Apr 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

In early April 2019, a 53-year-old woman named Gia Leann James was found deceased in Tacoma, Washington. Her death occurred on April 1 at Tacoma General Hospital, where it was determined she died of natural causes. Despite her presence in the hospital, the…

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Jamie Ashorn

Female · San Bernardino, California
Found Apr 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

Jamie Lee Ashorn, whose body was discovered on April 1, 2019, in San Bernardino, California, remains an unclaimed individual under Namus ID: UCP115460. The circumstances surrounding her death unfolded at St. Bernardine Medical Center, where she passed away in…

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Herman Davis, Jr.

Male · Lynn, Massachusetts
Found Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

On April 1, 2018, the body of Herman Davis Jr. was discovered in Lynn, Massachusetts, under circumstances that have drawn compassion and concern from the community. Mr. Davis was found by his roommate lying in bed, an unsettling revelation that prompted…

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Elizabeth Tuohy

Female · Puyallup, Washington
Found Apr 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

Elizabeth Jane Tuohy, a 55-year-old woman, was discovered deceased from natural causes on April 1, 2018, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup, Washington. Despite her age, Elizabeth's passing remains a poignant reminder of the isolating circumstances that…

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Mario Knight

Male · Brighton, Massachusetts
Found Apr 1, 2017 · 9 years ago

On April 1, 2017, a male body was discovered on a sidewalk near an apartment in Brighton, Massachusetts. The individual, later identified as Mario Knight, was seen to have collapsed for reasons that were not immediately apparent. He was promptly transported…

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Kathleen Simpson

Female · Hesperia, California
Found Apr 1, 2017 · 9 years ago

On April 1, 2017, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department - Coroner Division was tasked with investigating the case of an unclaimed person named Kathleen Marie Simpson. Her body was discovered in her home in Hesperia, California, where she had been…

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Eual Mitchell

Male · Cleveland, Ohio
Found Apr 1, 2015 · 11 years ago

The unclaimed person case of Eual Gene Mitchell involves the discovery of a male body on April 1, 2015, in Cleveland, Ohio. The case has been catalogued under Namus ID: UCP1126 and is being handled by the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office. Despite the…

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Wendell Hughes

Male · Las Vegas, Nevada
Found Apr 1, 2014 · 12 years ago

On April 1, 2014, the body of an unclaimed male was discovered in Las Vegas, Nevada. This individual was later identified as Wendell Harrison Hughes. Despite the identification, no one has come forward to claim his body, leaving the case open and unresolved.…

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Stephen Loden

Male · El Paso, Texas
Found Apr 1, 2014 · 12 years ago

On January 4, 2014, the body of Stephen Loden, an unclaimed male, was found on a sidewalk in El Paso, Texas. The case, documented under Namus ID: UCP1419, revealed Loden as a military veteran. However, when initial inquiries were made with the El Paso…

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Allen Callendar

Male · Bronx, New York
Found Apr 1, 2014 · 12 years ago

In the borough of the Bronx in New York City, on April 1, 2014, the body of an unclaimed male, later identified as Allen Callendar, was discovered. As time passed, the mystery surrounding this individual's past and identity persisted, with efforts to connect…

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Alan Johnson

Male · Georgia
Found Apr 1, 2008 · 18 years ago

Alan Johnson, identified as a male, was found deceased on April 1, 2008, in Georgia. Despite efforts to establish his identity, he remains an unclaimed person, with no known relatives or connections coming forward to claim his body. This case is documented…

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Shirley Troconiz

San Bernardino, California
Found Apr 1, 2005 · 21 years ago

On April 1, 2005, the body of Shirley Troconiz was discovered in San Bernardino, California, marking the beginning of a case that remains unresolved. The circumstances surrounding her death continue to be shrouded in mystery as her body has remained…

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James Wilson

San Bernardino, California
Found Apr 1, 2003 · 23 years ago

On April 1, 2003, the body of James Charles Wilson was discovered in San Bernardino, California. Despite extensive efforts to uncover his background and family, he remains an unclaimed person to this day. The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department…

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Virginia Walker

Yucca Valley, California
Found Apr 1, 2000 · 26 years ago

On April 1, 2000, the remains of an individual later identified as Virginia M. Walker were discovered in Yucca Valley, California. Despite being identified, she remains unclaimed to this day. Little is known about Walker's physical characteristics, as both…

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