Unidentified Remains on April 28

Unidentified Remains (50)

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 55 · Comstock, Michigan

Found Apr 28, 2011 · 15 years ago

The skeletal remains were found in a wooded area near the intersection of ML Avenue and 31st Street in Kalamazoo, MI. The skull shows evidence of blunt force perimortem trauma.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 60 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Apr 28, 2001 · 25 years ago

Motorist was driving and headlights caught a subject suspended by support bean of porch by dog leash.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 55 · Detroit, Michigan

Found Apr 28, 2001 · 25 years ago

Victim found in a vacant dwelling.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 45 · Allentown, Pennsylvania

Found Apr 28, 1991 · 35 years ago

Skeletal remains found on an earthen embankment

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Unidentified Person

Unsure · Peoria, Arizona

Found Apr 28, 2016 · 10 years ago

The unidentified remain was found in the desert area of Morgan City Wash (near Peoria, AZ).

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 55 · Maverick County County, Texas

Found Apr 28, 2011 · 15 years ago

Decedent is believed to be an illegal alien attempting to cross the border between Mexico and the United States.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 55 · Los Angeles, California

Found Apr 28, 1991 · 35 years ago

Decedent was the victim of a hit and run auto vs. pedestrian traffic collision on 4/28/1991 at 0300 hours. He was transported to a hospital where he expired from his injuries several hours later. Hospital staff listed the decedent as Juan Morales Hernandez…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 65 · Duncannnon, Pennsylvania

Found Apr 28, 1986 · 40 years ago

Victim was found in the Susquehanna River, Reed Township, near Dunncannon Pa.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Inglewood, California

Found Apr 28, 1986 · 40 years ago

The decedent was found in Inglewood, CA on the early morning of 4/28/1986. He was transported to a local hospital and pronounced dead.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Kearny, New Jersey

Found Apr 28, 2026 · this year

Found floating in Passaic River

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Unsure · NW of Lukeville, Arizona

Found Apr 28, 2023 · 3 years ago

Weathered elements discovered by National Parks Service less than a mile north of the US-Mexico border in a remote desert area (USBP)

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Unidentified Male

Male · Gila Bend, Arizona

Found Apr 28, 2022 · 4 years ago

These unidentified human remains were found in a desert area and collected by Maricopa County Sherriff’s Office.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 65 · Rio Verde, Arizona

Found Apr 28, 2015 · 11 years ago

Unidentified skeletal remains found in the desert area of what is believed to be a transient campsite.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 55 · Pima County County, Arizona

Found Apr 28, 2013 · 13 years ago

These skeletal remains were found by a Tribal member in a remote desert location known for migrant activity. Personal effects were found with the remains but do not include any forms of ID. Please see Clothing page for more information.

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Male, est. age 19 · Arivaca, Arizona

Found Apr 28, 2012 · 14 years ago

Decomposed remains found in the remote desert by US Border Patrol. Hand written note that may indicate travel from Hidalgo to Sonora (Altar) was found within a backpack.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 55 · Miami, Florida

Found Apr 28, 2009 · 17 years ago

Decedent was found expired in a field.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 70 · San Juan, Puerto Rico

Found Apr 28, 2009 · 17 years ago

Found dead at the above mentioned street According to the lead investigator he died at a nearby "crack house"and subsequently transported to the location where he was found dead.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 80 · New York, New York

Found Apr 28, 1999 · 27 years ago

Unknown male spotted by passerby floating in Hudson River at west 135th Street. NYPD Harbor patrol removed decedent from River at Pier 25.

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Male, est. age 40 · Brooklyn, New York

Found Apr 28, 1998 · 28 years ago

Unknown male found burned in lot at 199 Varet Street. Known to the community to live in a shack in the lot, and to cook and light his shack with candles.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 60 · Queens, New York

Found Apr 28, 1995 · 31 years ago

Unknown male recovered from Bowery Bay near Wastewater Treatment Plant at 43rd St and Berrian St.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 80 · New York, New York

Found Apr 28, 1992 · 34 years ago

Unknown white female, witnessed to be intoxicated, was seen to crawl underneath a truck stopped in traffic and lay down in front of the rear wheels. The driver did not see her, and when traffic started moving, she was struck by the truck.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 55 · Los Angeles County County, California

Found Apr 28, 1990 · 36 years ago

On 04/28/1990 @ 1500 hours the decedent was in an altercation with the suspect when he was stabbed numerous times in the chest. Transported to the hospital where he died on 04/28/1990 @ 1615 hours.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Johnson County County, Texas

Found Apr 28, 1989 · 37 years ago

Found by motorist on the side of road, IH-35W at Greenfield-Barnsville exit, on the westbound service road. This location is south of Alvarado, north of Grandview. Decedent may have been at this location for a day or two. He had multiple gunshot wounds. He…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 55 · Vacaville, California

Found Apr 28, 1979 · 47 years ago

The body of a muscular Caucasian male was found concealed near the roadside.

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Male, est. age 22 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Found Apr 28, 1979 · 47 years ago

Found in Frankford Creek with multiple stab wounds weighed down by a barbell chained to ankle.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Tonopah, Arizona

Found Apr 28, 2026 · this year

Skeletal remains (cranium only) found in the desert area of Tonopah, AZ.

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Male · San Juan, Puerto Rico

Found Apr 28, 2026 · this year

The deceased was found in an advanced state of decomposition within his residence.

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Unsure · Santa Teresa, New Mexico

Found Apr 28, 2025 · 1 year ago

Battalion Search and Rescue (BSAR) group were out in the Santa Teresa desert between Highway 9 and Cross Tie Road when they came across what appeared to be scattered skeletal human remains. They reported this to the Dona Ana County Sheriff's Office (DASO) and…

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Unidentified Female

Female · Reading, Pennsylvania

Found Apr 28, 2025 · 1 year ago

Skeletal remains were found in a wooded area in Cumru Township off Interstate 176 in the area of MM 9.6. A Federal Agency conducting an unrelated search discovered the remains. On April 29, 2025, they were examined by Forensic Pathologist and the…

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Male · Claremont, New Hampshire

Found Apr 28, 2025 · 1 year ago

Located by an off-duty law enforcement officer walking his dog under a train trestle, off Jarvis Hill Road in Claremont, NH. Remains clothed in size 34 waist pants and size 10.5 Asics sneakers.

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Male · Colorado Springs, Colorado

Found Apr 28, 2025 · 1 year ago

Unknown circumstances regarding the discovery/recovery of the remains. The remains consist of a cranium and mandible. Anthropological examination determined the skull to likely belong to a middle age male, possibly Guatemalan (or nearby) ancestry. The…

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Unidentified Male

Male · Colorado Springs, Colorado

Found Apr 28, 2025 · 1 year ago

Unknown circumstances regarding the discovery/recovery of the remains. The remains consist of a cranium. Anthropological examination determined the skull to likely belong to a middle age male, likely African affinity/ancestry with possibly some Hispanic…

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Unidentified Male

Male · Colorado Springs, Colorado

Found Apr 28, 2025 · 1 year ago

Unknown circumstances regarding the discovery/recovery of the remains. The remains consist of a cranium. Anthropological examination determined the skull to likely belong to a middle age or late middle age male, likely African affinity/ancestry with possibly…

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Male · El Paso County County, Colorado

Found Apr 28, 2025 · 1 year ago

Unknown circumstances or exact date of recovery. Anthropological evaluation determined the cranium belonged to a male who is likely American Indian and middle aged. The remains are not believed to be archaeological Native American.

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Male · El Paso County County, Colorado

Found Apr 28, 2025 · 1 year ago

Unknown circumstances or exact date of recovery. Anthropological evaluation determined the cranium belonged to a male. Population affinity/ancestry was not able to be determined. The decedent is likely to be upper middle aged.

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Unsure · El Paso County County, Colorado

Found Apr 28, 2025 · 1 year ago

Unknown circumstances or exact date of recovery. Anthropological evaluation was unable to yield findings regarding sex, ancestry, stature, etc. There is no dentition for comparison.

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Unidentified Female

Female · El Paso County County, Colorado

Found Apr 28, 2025 · 1 year ago

Unknown circumstances or exact date of recovery. Anthropological evaluation determined the cranium belonged to a female who may be of African population affinity/ancestry with some Hispanic admixture, based on morphology. Fordisc also suggested possible…

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Male · El Monte, California

Found Apr 28, 2023 · 3 years ago

The decedent is a newborn fetus that was found deceased in the Whittier Narrows Recreation Area on 4/28/2023. His gestational age appears to be in the late 2nd trimester.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Sausalito, California

Found Apr 28, 2013 · 13 years ago

Lower leg found.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 45 · Chambers County County, Texas

Found Apr 28, 2007 · 19 years ago

Believed to be Hispanic male /Found in bayou in Chambers County.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 50 · Whitehaven, Tennessee

Found Apr 28, 2000 · 26 years ago

Found in wooded area north of State Line Road and west of Airways Blvd.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 30 · Carlsbad, California

Found Apr 28, 1999 · 27 years ago

On 04/28/14, the remains were found by surveyors in Carlsbad in an open field in an undeveloped area.

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Unidentified Female

Female · Hemet, California

Found Apr 28, 1997 · 29 years ago

Newborn infant found in a blanket in some bushes about forty feet from the main highway. Investigation has been unable to establish an identification or locate family. No trauma detected.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 40 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Found Apr 28, 1995 · 31 years ago

Found skeletonized in an abandoned property.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Willits, California

Found Apr 28, 1994 · 32 years ago

MULTIPLE BONES FOUND IN A BARREL THAT APPEARED TO HAVE BEEN COVERED WITH LIME OR OTHER TYPE OF AGENT

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Unidentified Female

Female · Kern County County, California

Found Apr 28, 1985 · 41 years ago

Decedent found in eastern Desert region of Kern County.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 47 · Los Angeles County County, California

Found Apr 28, 1984 · 42 years ago

MAY BE 0F LATIN DECENT

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 20 · Camden, New Jersey

Found Apr 28, 1979 · 47 years ago

Body found in Camden County, NJ.

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