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Unclaimed Persons on April 20

729 open cases in our database happened on April 20. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Unclaimed Persons (70)

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Jimmie Brown - Brooklyn, New York
Unclaimed5th anniversary

Jimmie Brown

Male · Brooklyn, New York
Found Apr 20, 2021 · 5 years ago

On April 20, 2021, an unidentified male body was discovered in Brooklyn, New York. Despite efforts to ascertain his identity, the case remains unresolved, and he is referred to as Jimmie Lee Brown. The circumstances of the discovery have left authorities with…

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Felix Herr - New York, New York
Unclaimed5th anniversary

Felix Herr

Male · New York, New York
Found Apr 20, 2021 · 5 years ago

On April 20, 2021, a tragic and perplexing case emerged in New York City when a male body, later identified as Felix Herr, was discovered. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear, and as of now, the decedent has not been claimed by any known…

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William Vanpelt - Brooklyn, New York
Unclaimed5th anniversary

William Vanpelt

Male · Brooklyn, New York
Found Apr 20, 2021 · 5 years ago

On April 20, 2021, the unidentified body of a male, later determined to be William J. Vanpelt, was discovered in Brooklyn, New York. Due to the circumstances surrounding his death and his lack of identification, he was classified as an unclaimed person.…

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Fernando Rivera - Brooklyn, New York
Unclaimed5th anniversary

Fernando Rivera

Male · Brooklyn, New York
Found Apr 20, 2021 · 5 years ago

On April 20, 2021, the body of Fernando Rivera, an unclaimed individual, was discovered in Brooklyn, New York. Despite investigative efforts, the circumstances surrounding his death and the reasons he remained unclaimed continue to be shrouded in mystery. As…

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Richard Howard - Brooklyn, New York
Unclaimed10th anniversary

Richard Howard

Male · Brooklyn, New York
Found Apr 20, 2016 · 10 years ago

On April 20, 2016, the remains of an unidentified male were discovered in Brooklyn, New York. The case, which concerns a Mr. Richard Howard, has been a subject of inquiry under the Namus ID: UCP2425 and is currently managed by the Office of Chief Medical…

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Colin Bell - Washington
Unclaimed30th anniversary

Colin Bell

Male · Washington
Found Apr 20, 1996 · 30 years ago

On April 20, 1996, the body of Colin Albert Bell was discovered in Washington under circumstances that left him unclaimed and without immediate identification. The case is cataloged under the NamUs ID UCP325. Since that time, efforts to resolve the case have…

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Unclaimed5th anniversary

James Miller

Male · Spanaway, Washington
Found Apr 20, 2021 · 5 years ago

On April 20, 2021, the body of James A. Miller, an 89-year-old male, was found in Spanaway, Washington. His death was attributed to natural causes, occurring in the serene environment of an adult family home. As standard procedure in such cases, the Pierce…

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Unclaimed5th anniversary

JOHN BRADY

Male · Washington D.C., District of Columbia
Found Apr 20, 2021 · 5 years ago

On April 20, 2021, the case involving the unidentified male, later identified as John Francis Brady, emerged as a point of concern in Washington, DC. The remains were discovered under uncertain circumstances, leading to an unclaimed person case that required…

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Unclaimed5th anniversary

Sue Kiefer

Female · Tacoma, Washington
Found Apr 20, 2021 · 5 years ago

Sue Ellen Kiefer, a 66-year-old female, was found deceased on April 20, 2021, in Tacoma, Washington. This case, with the Namus ID UCP81648, involves a person who remained unclaimed after her death. Sue Ellen Kiefer passed away at her long-term care facility…

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Unclaimed5th anniversary

Michael Morgan

Male · Knoxville, Tennessee
Found Apr 20, 2021 · 5 years ago

Michael Scott Morgan's case began on April 20, 2021, when his body was discovered in Knoxville, Tennessee. Despite the efforts to identify him and make the necessary post-mortem arrangements, it was determined that his family did not wish to handle the…

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Unclaimed5th anniversary

Linda Culham

Female · Hart, Michigan
Found Apr 20, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the small town of Hart, Michigan, a perplexing case emerged on April 20, 2021, when the body of a woman named Linda Culham was discovered. Despite the passage of time since the discovery, Linda Culham's remains remain unclaimed, leaving a cloud of mystery…

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Unclaimed5th anniversary

Freddy Jimenez

Male · Santa Clara, California
Found Apr 20, 2021 · 5 years ago

Freddy Madrigal Jimenez, a male, was discovered on April 20, 2021, in Santa Clara, California. His body was found by a bicyclist on a trail just behind Baylands Park, near the Twin Creeks sports complex. Despite efforts by local authorities, Freddy remains…

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Unclaimed5th anniversary

Dayle Thompson

Male · Austin, Texas
Found Apr 20, 2021 · 5 years ago

On April 20, 2021, the body of Dayle Steven Thompson was discovered in Austin, Texas, marking the beginning of an unclaimed person case that has yet to find resolution. He was subsequently identified, and details about his life, notably his transient…

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Unclaimed10th anniversary

Lavis Singh

Male · Queens, New York
Found Apr 20, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the city of New York, an unidentified male body was discovered on April 20, 2016, in Queens, sparking a complex investigation aimed at uncovering the identity of the deceased. The individual, referred to as Lavis Singh, remains without a confirmed identity…

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Unclaimed10th anniversary

Daniel Holmes

Male · Pelzer, South Carolina
Found Apr 20, 2016 · 10 years ago

On April 20, 2016, the body of Daniel Lee Holmes was discovered in Pelzer, South Carolina. Despite the passage of time, his remains have remained unclaimed, and his case is recorded under Namus ID: UCP2660. Holmes succumbed to natural causes, specifically…

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Unclaimed15th anniversary

Petar Ripkin

Male · Portland, Oregon
Found Apr 20, 2011 · 15 years ago

Petar Nikifor Ripkin, a 72-year-old male, was discovered deceased in his home on April 20, 2011, in Portland, Oregon. His death was determined to be of natural causes, and his remains were subsequently managed by the Multnomah County Medical Examiner's…

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Unclaimed15th anniversary

Beto Munoz

Male · Houston, Texas
Found Apr 20, 2011 · 15 years ago

On April 20, 2011, a male body identified as Beto Munoz was discovered in Houston, Texas, leaving behind a case shrouded in mystery. The remains were brought to attention following the man's death in a hospital, after being transported from Waller County…

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Unclaimed20th anniversary

Morris Appell

Highland, California
Found Apr 20, 2006 · 20 years ago

The case of the unclaimed person identified as Morris Appell revolves around the discovery of a body on April 20, 2006, in Highland, California. Despite being identified, Morris Appell's body remains unclaimed, leaving many questions unanswered about his life…

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Unclaimed25th anniversary

Therasa Boone

Mountain Pass, California
Found Apr 20, 2001 · 25 years ago

On April 20, 2001, the body of an unclaimed person identified as Therasa Boone was discovered in Mountain Pass, California. Despite the initial discovery, many details surrounding Boone's identity and circumstances remain elusive. Information such as her…

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Pedro Familia - Manhattan, New York
Unclaimed

Pedro Familia

Male · Manhattan, New York
Found Apr 20, 2026 · this year

On April 20, 2026, the body of an unclaimed person was discovered in Manhattan, New York. Identified under the name Pedro Familia, the case has been registered with NamUs, bearing the ID UCP158762. Despite initial steps to identify relatives and notify next…

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Osei Godwin - Brooklyn, New York
Unclaimed

Osei Godwin

Male · Brooklyn, New York
Found Apr 20, 2026 · this year

On April 20, 2026, the body of an unidentified male, later identified as Osei Godwin, was found in Brooklyn, New York. Despite efforts to locate next of kin or associates, Osei Godwin remains unclaimed. The case is being handled by the Office of Chief Medical…

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Rosseter Lummis - Bronx, New York
Unclaimed

Rosseter Lummis

Male · Bronx, New York
Found Apr 20, 2025 · 1 year ago

Rosseter Lummis was discovered in the Bronx, New York, on April 20, 2025. Despite ongoing efforts to identify and locate next of kin, he remains unclaimed. Authorities have gathered essential details regarding his case, but further information may be needed…

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Bobby John - Queens, New York
Unclaimed

Bobby John

Male · Queens, New York
Found Apr 20, 2024 · 2 years ago

On April 20, 2024, the body of an unclaimed male, identified as Bobby John, was discovered in Queens, New York. This case has been listed under the Namus ID UCP120686. The circumstances surrounding Bobby John's death remain unclear, and as of now, no family…

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Deano Martin - Brooklyn, New York
Unclaimed

Deano Martin

Male · Brooklyn, New York
Found Apr 20, 2024 · 2 years ago

On April 20, 2024, the body of a male identified as Deano Martin was discovered in Brooklyn, New York. Despite efforts to locate family members or acquaintances, Mr. Martin remains unclaimed. His case has been assigned the Namus ID UCP120677, as authorities…

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Nayeem Moore - Brooklyn, New York
Unclaimed

Nayeem Moore

Male · Brooklyn, New York
Found Apr 20, 2024 · 2 years ago

The unclaimed remains of Nayeem Emaile Moore, identified as a male, were discovered in Brooklyn, New York on April 20, 2024. Information about this case has been documented under the NaMus ID: UCP122456. The circumstances surrounding Moore’s death remain…

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Alfred Postell - Washington, District of Columbia
Unclaimed

Alfred Postell

Male · Washington, District of Columbia
Found Apr 20, 2023 · 3 years ago

On April 20, 2023, the lifeless body of Alfred Mitchell Postell was discovered in Washington, District of Columbia. The case, identified under Namus ID: UCP114760, is currently unclaimed. Mr. Postell was last known to be alive by a neighbor who observed him…

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Damtew Bekele - Washington, District of Columbia
Unclaimed

Damtew Bekele

Male · Washington, District of Columbia
Found Apr 20, 2023 · 3 years ago

On April 20, 2023, the body of Damtew Bekele, an unclaimed male, was discovered within a stairwell of his apartment building in Washington, District of Columbia. This unfortunate case is cataloged under the Namus ID UCP116586. Despite being found in a…

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Tomas Ortiz Silva - San Juan, Puerto Rico
Unclaimed

Tomas Ortiz Silva

Male · San Juan, Puerto Rico
Found Apr 20, 2023 · 3 years ago

The body of Tomas Ortiz Silva, an unclaimed male, was found on April 20, 2023, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. His remains were discovered under circumstances prompting an investigation by local authorities. The specific details surrounding his death are sparse…

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Donald Thompson, Jr. - Houston, Texas
Unclaimed

Donald Thompson, Jr.

Male · Houston, Texas
Found Apr 20, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the heart of Houston, Texas, the body of Donald Earl Thompson, Jr. was discovered in his residence on April 20, 2022. This case, registered under Namus ID: UCP91151, is handled by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. Despite efforts to reach…

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Carlos Ocasio - Brooklyn, New York
Unclaimed

Carlos Ocasio

Male · Brooklyn, New York
Found Apr 20, 2022 · 4 years ago

On April 20, 2022, the body of an individual identified as Carlos Ocasio was discovered in Brooklyn, New York. This case, cataloged under Namus ID: UCP91635, remains unresolved as Mr. Ocasio is classified as an unclaimed person. This terminology indicates…

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Roger Clark - Big Bear, California
Unclaimed

Roger Clark

Male · Big Bear, California
Found Apr 20, 2022 · 4 years ago

On April 20, 2022, the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department - Coroner Division made a somber discovery in Big Bear, California. The body of Roger Everett Clark, an unclaimed male, was found at his residence. Despite the efforts made by the authorities…

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Benjamin Hotchner - Queens, New York
Unclaimed

Benjamin Hotchner

Male · Queens, New York
Found Apr 20, 2020 · 6 years ago

On April 20, 2020, the body of an unidentified male, later designated as Benjamin Hotchner, was discovered in Queens, New York. This case, registered under the Namus ID: UCP69865, involves an individual whose identity and connections remain unclaimed. Despite…

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Refugio Basurto - New York, New York
Unclaimed

Refugio Basurto

Male · New York, New York
Found Apr 20, 2020 · 6 years ago

On April 20, 2020, the body of a male identified as Refugio Basurto was discovered in New York City, New York, marking the beginning of an unclaimed person investigation under NamUs ID: UCP74135. The New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) has…

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Goba Juris - Bronx, New York
Unclaimed

Goba Juris

Male · Bronx, New York
Found Apr 20, 2020 · 6 years ago

On April 20, 2020, the remains of an unidentified male, referred to as Goba Juris, were discovered in the Bronx, New York. This case, recorded under Namus ID: UCP70320, has since remained unresolved, as no one has stepped forward to claim the body. Goba…

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Eustace Taylor - Bronx, New York
Unclaimed

Eustace Taylor

Male · Bronx, New York
Found Apr 20, 2020 · 6 years ago

On April 20, 2020, the body of an unidentified male, later identified as Eustace W. Taylor, was discovered in Bronx, New York. Despite the efforts made by authorities, this case remains one of the unclaimed individuals under the jurisdiction of the Office of…

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Delores Nelson - Bronx, New York
Unclaimed

Delores Nelson

Female · Bronx, New York
Found Apr 20, 2020 · 6 years ago

On April 20, 2020, an unidentified female body was discovered in the Bronx, New York. The case was logged by the Office of Chief Medical Examiner New York City under the NamUs ID UCP74139 and assigned the agency case number B20-22096. Despite various efforts…

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Carl Beranger - Bronx, New York
Unclaimed

Carl Beranger

Male · Bronx, New York
Found Apr 20, 2020 · 6 years ago

On April 20, 2020, the body of Carl Beranger was discovered in the Bronx, New York, bringing forth an enigmatic case that remains unresolved. Found without any identifying information, Beranger has since been classified as an unclaimed person under the Namus…

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Francisco Guzman - New York, New York
Unclaimed

Francisco Guzman

Male · New York, New York
Found Apr 20, 2020 · 6 years ago

On April 20, 2020, the body of an unidentified male was discovered in New York, New York. The individual, identified posthumously as Francisco Guzman, remains unclaimed. The efforts to identify or locate any potential relatives or next of kin have, to date…

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Marcia Bennett - Bronx, New York
Unclaimed

Marcia Bennett

Female · Bronx, New York
Found Apr 20, 2020 · 6 years ago

The case of Marcia Bennett involves the discovery of an unidentified female body on April 20, 2020, in the Bronx, New York. Despite efforts to trace family or acquaintances, her body remains unclaimed as authorities continue their search for information that…

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Cheryl Leimbach - Brooklyn, New York
Unclaimed

Cheryl Leimbach

Female · Brooklyn, New York
Found Apr 20, 2020 · 6 years ago

On April 20, 2020, the body of a female, later identified as Cheryl Leimbach, was discovered in Brooklyn, New York. Despite efforts to locate her next of kin, her case remains open and unclaimed under Namus ID: UCP72203. The circumstances of her discovery…

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Jose Rivera - Bronx, New York
Unclaimed

Jose Rivera

Male · Bronx, New York
Found Apr 20, 2020 · 6 years ago

On April 20, 2020, the body of a male identified as Jose Rivera was discovered in the Bronx, New York. This case has been cataloged under the Namus ID: UCP69510. The circumstances surrounding Jose Rivera's death remain unclear, and authorities are working…

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Hector Velez - Bronx, New York
Unclaimed

Hector Velez

Male · Bronx, New York
Found Apr 20, 2020 · 6 years ago

On April 20, 2020, the body of a man later identified as Hector Velez was found in the Bronx, New York. Despite the passage of time, this case remains unresolved, with Hector Velez still classified as an unclaimed person. The circumstances surrounding his…

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Charles Mann Jr - Dallas, Texas
Unclaimed

Charles Mann Jr

Male · Dallas, Texas
Found Apr 20, 2020 · 6 years ago

On April 20, 2020, the body of a male identified as Charles Ledelle Mann Jr. was discovered in Dallas, Texas. Following the recovery, Mr. Mann was pronounced deceased in the same city. The circumstances surrounding his death have not been publicly disclosed…

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Eric Upperman - Bronx, New York
Unclaimed

Eric Upperman

Male · Bronx, New York
Found Apr 20, 2019 · 7 years ago

On April 20, 2019, the body of a male individual identified as Eric Upperman was discovered in the Bronx, New York. Despite efforts to reunite him with family or loved ones, Eric remains an unclaimed person more than four years later. The circumstances…

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Doris Bennett - Bronx, New York
Unclaimed

Doris Bennett

Female · Bronx, New York
Found Apr 20, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the bustling neighborhood of the Bronx, New York, a tragic discovery was made on April 20, 2017. The body of Doris Bennett, a woman with an unclaimed identity, was found. Despite the time that has passed, she remains unidentified, and the details…

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Nelson Garcia - Bronx, New York
Unclaimed

Nelson Garcia

Male · Bronx, New York
Found Apr 20, 2017 · 9 years ago

On April 20, 2017, in the Bronx, New York, the body of Nelson Garcia was discovered, marking the beginning of an ongoing case for the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner. Despite extensive investigative efforts, Garcia's remains have yet to be…

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Ousmane Ouedraogo - Bronx, New York
Unclaimed

Ousmane Ouedraogo

Male · Bronx, New York
Found Apr 20, 2017 · 9 years ago

On April 20, 2017, a male body was discovered in the Bronx, New York, and identified as Ousmane Ouedraogo. Despite the efforts made by authorities, this case remains unresolved, with the deceased remaining unclaimed. Given the passage of time and the lack of…

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Dilip Mandhee - Brooklyn, New York
Unclaimed

Dilip Mandhee

Male · Brooklyn, New York
Found Apr 20, 1994 · 32 years ago

In the spring of 1994, the body of an unidentified male was discovered under grim circumstances in Brooklyn, New York. On April 20th, a passerby made a startling find near the Paerdegat Basin Bridge, located along the eastbound side of the Belt Parkway. The…

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Dates are the day last seen (missing), the day of death, or when the date of death is unknown the day found or reported missing (deaths by force), the day found (unidentified and unclaimed), the victim's date of death (serial killers) and the day of the attack (mass murders). Solved, located, identified and claimed cases are not listed.