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Jose Olivares Gomez

Missing · age 40 · Sasabe, Arizona

Last seen April 30, 2006

In the vast and often unforgiving landscape of the Arizona borderlands, the story of Jose Guadalupe Olivares Gomez is one of many that speaks to the quiet desperation and hope for a better life. At the age of 40, a time when many are settled into the rhythm…

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Missing Persons (86)

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Nerlin Aguilar

Male, age 15 · Columbus, Ohio

Last seen Apr 30, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the spring of 2021, a 15-year-old boy named Nerlin Quintanilla Aguilar disappeared from his life in Columbus, Ohio. The last time he was seen was on April 30, 2021. At the time he went missing, Nerlin was described as being 5 feet 2 inches tall and…

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Jonathan Barmaki

Male, age 27 · National City, California

Last seen Apr 30, 2016 · 10 years ago

Jonathan Arash Barmaki, 27, was last seen on April 30, 2016, after leaving his home in Buena Park, California. He left around 3:00 p.m., taking his 15-year-old dog, Sandy, with him, and did not inform his mother, with whom he lived, of where he was going.…

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Jacob Furrer

Male, age 27 · Calexico, California

Last seen Apr 30, 2016 · 10 years ago

Jacob Bernard Furrer, 27, was last seen on April 30, 2016, in Calexico, California. A former combat engineer with the Army National Guard, Jacob had been at a Denny's restaurant with his mother that day. Surveillance footage captured him leaving the restroom…

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Maria Pacheco-mateo

Female, age 17 · Detroit, Michigan

Last seen Apr 30, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a spring day in Detroit, Michigan, 17-year-old Maria Elizabeth Pacheco-Mateo was last seen on April 30, 2016. A Hispanic female, Maria was approximately 5 feet 6 to 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighed between 105 and 115 pounds. She had black, shoulder-length…

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Randall Parnell

Male, age 57 · Mobile, Alabama

Last seen Apr 30, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the spring of 2011, a mysterious and troubling event unfolded in Mobile, Alabama, leaving a family with unanswered questions and a community with a lingering sense of unease. Randall Willis Parnell, a 57-year-old man, vanished under alarming circumstances…

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Francisco Pineda Brizuela

Male, age 29 · Laredo, Texas

Last seen Apr 30, 2011 · 15 years ago

Francisco Pineda Brizuela, a 29-year-old man from Laredo, Texas, was last seen on April 30, 2011. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance are mysterious and alarming, as it is believed that he may have been abducted by the Zetas, a violent Mexican…

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Alvin Kayser

Male, age 60 · Jeffersonville, Pennsylvania

Last seen Apr 30, 1991 · 35 years ago

On April 30, 1991, Alvin Kayser, a 60-year-old male, was last seen in Jeffersonville, Pennsylvania, in Montgomery County. Publicly available records describe him as a White/Caucasian man with brown hair and brown eyes who wore glasses. At the time he…

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Day'niah Erickson

Female, age 14 · York, Pennsylvania

Last seen Apr 30, 2026 · this year

On April 30, 2026, a 14-year-old girl named Day'Niah Erickson disappeared from York, Pennsylvania, sparking concern among her family and the community. At the time she went missing, Day'Niah was described as being between 5 feet 4 inches and 5 feet 6 inches…

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Deaths by Force (475)

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Rocky Gonzales

Male, age 45 · Espanola, New Mexico

Killed Apr 30, 2021 · 5 years ago

On April 30, 2021, in Española, New Mexico, 45-year-old resident Rocky Gonzales was fatally shot outside his home on N.M. 76, also known as Santa Cruz Road. The incident occurred when Anthony Trujillo, then 28, drove to Gonzales' residence with a friend…

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Marco Avalos Telles

Male, age 24 · Reno, Nevada

Killed Apr 30, 2021 · 5 years ago

On April 30, 2021, a tragic incident occurred in Reno, Nevada, resulting in the death of 24-year-old Marco Avalos Telles. The event unfolded in the afternoon when a shooting took place on the 200 block of East Grove Street. The Reno Police Department received…

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Cornelius Glover

Male, age 21 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Apr 30, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a spring evening in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the life of Cornelius Glover, a 21-year-old Black male, was tragically cut short. On April 30, 2021, Glover was shot and killed in the 3400 block of North Teutonia Avenue. His death was one of several violent…

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Wanda Williams Jackson

Female, age 53 · Greenwood, Mississippi

Killed Apr 30, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a Friday morning in Greenville, Mississippi, the quiet of April 30, 2021, was broken by a frantic 911 call. Doaby Jackson had discovered his sister, a female named Wanda Williams, also known as Wanda Jackson, lifeless on her bedroom floor. When paramedics…

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Dysheem Bruton

Male, age 27 · Burlington, New Jersey

Killed Apr 30, 2021 · 5 years ago

On April 30, 2021, Dysheem Bruton, a 27-year-old male, was fatally shot while walking down Saint Mary Street in Burlington City, New Jersey. He was transported to Virtua Willingboro Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. During the incident, a 10-year-old…

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Abdulwahid Abdulaziz

Male, age 16 · Kansas-city, Missouri

Killed Apr 30, 2021 · 5 years ago

In a tragic turn of events on a Friday night in Kansas City, Missouri, two teenage brothers, Abdulwahid Abdulaziz, aged 16, and his 14-year-old brother Abdirahman Abdulaziz, were fatally shot as they returned home from Ramadan services. The brothers, of…

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Abdurahman Abdulaziz

Male, age 14 · Kansas-city, Missouri

Killed Apr 30, 2021 · 5 years ago

In a heartbreaking turn of events that shook the Somali community in Kansas City, Missouri, 14-year-old Abdurahman Abdulaziz was tragically killed on the night of April 30, 2021. He and his 16-year-old brother, Abdulwahid Abdulaziz, were returning home from…

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Jeffrey Pugh Jr

Female, age 30 · Lake-worth, Florida

Killed Apr 30, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jeffrey Pugh Jr., a 30-year-old man from Lake Worth Beach, Florida, was found dead on May 4, 2021, during a welfare check conducted by the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office. His body was discovered in an advanced state of decomposition, indicating that he…

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Unidentified Remains (38)

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · San Juan, Puerto Rico

Found Apr 30, 2016 · 10 years ago

MALE FOUND UNDER A BRIDGE.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 30 · Alaska

Found Apr 30, 2001 · 25 years ago

A man beachcombing at Cape Constantine (closest community: Dillingham, AK) found the upper portion of a skull on the beach.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 18 · Tucson, Arizona

Found Apr 30, 2001 · 25 years ago

Decedent was struck by a motor-vehicle in Agua Prieta, Mexico, on 29 April 2001 and was transported to the University Medical Center in Tucson, where he later died on May 1, 2001. Possible name association of Oscar Figeroa Barajas.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Collier County County, Florida

Found Apr 30, 1986 · 40 years ago

This unknown male was riding a bicycle northbound on SR846, approximately 1 mile north of the intersection of SR858, and approximately 17 miles south of Immokalee. The decedent was struck by the frontside of a Cadillac that was proceeding in the same…

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Unidentified Person

Unsure · Cleveland, Wisconsin

Found Apr 30, 2021 · 5 years ago

Tooth found on beach of Hika Bay Park by a citizen

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 99 · Ocotillo, California

Found Apr 30, 2011 · 15 years ago

Located in open desert in an area commonly used by undocumented immigrants entering the United States through Mexico

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 99 · Lower Township, New Jersey

Found Apr 30, 2011 · 15 years ago

Found 58 miles off Ocean City, Maryland in Atlantic Ocean by scallop fisherman.

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Unidentified Person

Unsure, est. age 18 · Clark County County, Nevada

Found Apr 30, 2011 · 15 years ago

an individual was walking in the desert area, west of Whiskey Pete's Hotel in Primm, NV when he discovered the partial skull. skull was transported to CCOCME by Officer J. Turney.

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Unclaimed Persons (60)

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Angel Selva Sandoval

Male · Manhattan, New York

Found Apr 30, 2021 · 5 years ago

On April 30, 2021, the body of Angel Guillermo Selva-Sandoval, a male, was discovered in Manhattan, New York. This case, registered under NamUs ID: UCP81104, remains unresolved as Selva-Sandoval is classified as an unclaimed person. Despite efforts to…

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Axel Ayala

Male · Bronx, New York

Found Apr 30, 2021 · 5 years ago

On April 30, 2021, the body of a male identified as Axel Ayala was discovered in the Bronx, New York. Despite efforts to identify and contact any relatives or next of kin, his remains remain unclaimed. This case has been cataloged under the NamUs ID UCP82551…

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Margarita Rodriguez

Female · Bronx, New York

Found Apr 30, 2021 · 5 years ago

On April 30, 2021, the remains of a female, identified as Margarita Rodriguez, were discovered in the Bronx, New York. Despite investigative efforts, the circumstances surrounding her death remain unclear, and her case continues to be classified as unclaimed.…

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Carmelo Garcia

Male · Queens, New York

Found Apr 30, 2021 · 5 years ago

On April 30, 2021, the body of a male identified as Carmelo C. Garcia was discovered in Queens, New York. Despite efforts to contact next of kin or associates, Carmelo remains unclaimed. This case has been recorded under the Namus ID: UCP80747, and it has…

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Luis Rivera Medina

Male · Bronx, New York

Found Apr 30, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the bustling borough of Bronx, New York, the body of Luis Eduardo Rivera-Medina was discovered on April 30, 2021, a day that would set off a series of investigations and inquiries that have yet to close the chapter on this enigmatic case. Despite efforts…

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Duck Chon Kim

Male · Honolulu, Hawaii

Found Apr 30, 2021 · 5 years ago

Duck-Chon Kim, a male individual, was discovered deceased on April 30, 2021, in Honolulu, Hawaii. His body was located in a care facility where he had been pronounced dead under hospice care. Despite efforts to identify any next of kin or claimants, his…

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Richard Osellame

Male · Victorville, California

Found Apr 30, 2016 · 10 years ago

On April 30, 2016, the body of Richard Patrick Osellame was found in Victorville, California. Identified as a male, Osellame was a resident of the Knolls West Nursing Home, also located in Victorville. His final moments were spent at the Victor Valley Global…

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Salomon Arreola

Male · California

Found Apr 30, 2006 · 20 years ago

In 2006, the case of an unclaimed individual, identified as Salomon Miranda Arreola, emerged from the region of Orange County, California. His body was discovered on April 30 of that year, marking the beginning of a long and somber journey through the…

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Serial Killer Victims (14)

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John Woods

Victim of Melvin Johnson

age 46 · Decatur, Illinois

Killed Apr 30, 1988 · 38 years ago

On April 30, 1988, the life of 46-year-old John L. Woods was brought to a violent end in his Decatur, Illinois, apartment. He was found brutally stabbed to death, with two of the numerous wounds piercing his heart and lungs. The scene was initially made to…

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Jerry Morgan

Victim of Alvin Andrew Kelly

age 30 · Spring-hill, Texas

Killed Apr 30, 1984 · 42 years ago

Jerry Glenn Morgan, a 30-year-old white male, was tragically murdered on April 30, 1984, in Spring Hill, Texas. The incident was a part of a triple homicide that also claimed the lives of his 25-year-old wife, Brenda Morgan, and their 22-month-old son, Devin…

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Brenda Morgan

Victim of Alvin Andrew Kelly

age 25 · Spring-hill, Texas

Killed Apr 30, 1984 · 42 years ago

Brenda Morgan, a 25-year-old woman from Spring Hill, Texas, tragically lost her life on April 30, 1984. She was killed alongside her husband, Jerry Morgan, and their 22-month-old son, Devin Morgan, in what became known as the Morgan family murder. The family…

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Marie Malvar

Victim of Gary Leon Ridgway

age 18 · Seattle, Washington

Killed Apr 30, 1983 · 43 years ago

On the evening of April 30, 1983, Mary-Jane Malvar, an 18-year-old Asian female, was waiting at a bus stop near South 216th Street and Pacific Highway South in SeaTac, Washington. Her boyfriend, Robert Woods, watched as she entered a pickup truck. A sense of…

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Joleen Sue Gardner

Victim of Marvin Gayle Gray

age 21 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Apr 30, 1982 · 44 years ago

Joleen Sue Gardner, 21, a white female, crossed paths in Denver, Colorado, with Marvin Gayle Gray—a volatile drifter with a long record—through a mutual acquaintance. What began as an unwanted advance reportedly turned into a sudden, frenzied knife attack…

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Richard Stoltz

Victim of Andre Vernell Jones

age 63 · East-saint-louis, Illinois

Killed Apr 30, 1979 · 47 years ago

Richard Michael Stoltz, a 63-year-old Caucasian male, was tragically murdered on April 30, 1979, in East St. Louis, Illinois. Stoltz was a World War II veteran and was engaged in stacking bricks in the back of a pickup truck when he was approached by Andre…

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Samuel Nersesian

Victim of Andre Vernell Jones

age 23 · East-saint-louis, Illinois

Killed Apr 30, 1979 · 47 years ago

Samuel Wayne Nersesian, a 23-year-old male from East Saint Louis, Illinois, was tragically murdered on April 30, 1979. Samuel, who owned the Illinois Cleaners in East St. Louis, was at his business when the incident occurred. On that fateful morning, Andre…

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Debra Brown

Victim of Andre Vernell Jones

age 22 · East-saint-louis, Illinois

Killed Apr 30, 1979 · 47 years ago

Debra Ann Brown, a 21-year-old African American woman, tragically lost her life on April 30, 1979, in East Saint Louis, Illinois. Debra was a U.S. Postal Service carrier who was killed while on her mail route. On that fateful day, she inadvertently walked in…

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