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Lucy Yvonne Kuhn

Missing · age 68 · Germantown, Maryland

Last seen August 1, 2016

In the summer of 2016, 68-year-old Lucy Yvonne Kuhn vanished from her community in Germantown, Maryland. She was last seen on the first of August of that year, a day that marked a significant and distressing turning point in her life. Just prior to her…

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Dustin Wallace

Male, age 36 · Perry, Georgia

Last seen Aug 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late summer of 2021, 36-year-old Dustin Randy Wallace vanished from Perry, Georgia, leaving behind a loving family and a community with pressing questions. The last confirmed sighting of Dustin was on or around August 3, 2021, near General Courtney…

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Jamie Robertson

Male, age 33 · Lancaster, South Carolina

Last seen Aug 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late summer of 2021, Jamie Ray Robertson, a 33-year-old man from Lancaster, South Carolina, seemingly vanished without a trace. The last confirmed contact anyone had with him was on August 1, 2021. For reasons that remain unclear to his loved ones…

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Stephen Becknell

Male, age 28 · Corbin, Kentucky

Last seen Aug 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Stephen T. Becknell, a 28-year-old man from Corbin, Kentucky, was last seen on August 1, 2021. Known for his friendly nature and involvement in his community, his abrupt disappearance caused immediate alarm among his family and friends. After he did not…

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VILMA TOJIN - HERNANDEZ

Female, age 15 · Clewiston, Florida

Last seen Aug 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Vilma Tojin Hernandez, a 15-year-old girl, was reported missing on August 1, 2021, from Clewiston, Florida. At the time of her disappearance, she was described as being 5 feet tall and weighing approximately 100 pounds. She has black hair and brown eyes…

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Douglas Carter

Male, age 66 · Bronx, New York

Last seen Aug 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a summer day, a 66-year-old man named Douglas Anthony Carter vanished from the Morrisania section of the Bronx, New York. The last time anyone saw him was on August 1, 2021. Known to some by his middle name, Anthony, he was a Black man with brown eyes…

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Valarie Blackmore

Female, age 64 · Grand Junction, Tennessee

Last seen Aug 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late summer of 2021, the community of Grand Junction, Tennessee, was faced with the unsettling disappearance of one of its residents. Valarie Jean Blackmore, a 64-year-old Black / African American woman, was last seen on August 1st. Known to sometimes…

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Sara Hess

Female, age 44 · Quincy, California

Last seen Aug 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Sara Hess, a 44-year-old woman, was last seen on August 1, 2021, in Quincy, California. Despite efforts from local authorities and her family, very little information has surfaced about her whereabouts since that day. At the time of her disappearance, Hess…

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Steven Amy

Male, age 55 · Anchorage, Alaska

Last seen Aug 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the summer of 2021, the community of Anchorage, Alaska, was unsettled by the disappearance of 55-year-old Steven Kelvin Amy. Known to his friends and family as Steve, he was last in contact on August 1, 2021. A week later, on August 8, 2021, he was…

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DMarian Miller

Male, age 17 · Talladega, Alabama

Killed Aug 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the summer of 2021, the life of a promising young man from Talladega, Alabama, was tragically cut short. D'Marian Jherico Miller, a 17-year-old male, was killed in what police described as an apparent drive-by shooting on Sunday, August 1, 2021. The…

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Jaylen Moncrief

Male, age 22 · Montgomery, Alabama

Killed Aug 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jaylen Moncrief, a 22-year-old Black man from Montgomery, Alabama, was killed in the early hours of August 1, 2021, after gunfire erupted along the 5400 block of Atlanta Highway, in the stretch between Carol Villa Drive and Eastern Boulevard. Montgomery…

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Omarion Bones

Male, age 18 · Stuttgart, Arkansas

Killed Aug 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

On August 1, 2021, the community of Stuttgart, Arkansas, was struck by tragedy with the death of 18-year-old Omarion Bones. The young man, a graduate of Stuttgart High School and a former football player for the Stuttgart Ricebirds, was found deceased with…

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Roy Jaggers

Male, age 27 · Pahrump, Nevada

Killed Aug 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

In a tragic and brutal series of events, Roy Jaggers, a 27-year-old White/Caucasian male, was killed on August 1, 2021. His body was discovered at the bottom of Cathedral Canyon, a remote former tourist attraction near Pahrump, Nevada. The investigation into…

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Derrick Robinson II

Male, age 29 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Aug 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 1, 2021, a fatal shooting in Louisville, Kentucky, claimed the life of 29-year-old Derrick Robinson II. The incident occurred around 4 a.m. outside of Friend's Hookah Café on Bardstown Road in the Highlands neighborhood…

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Jakobe Ford

Male, age 22 · Spokane, Washington

Killed Aug 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the night of August 1, 2021, the life of 22-year-old male, Jakobe Ford, was tragically cut short in Spokane, Washington. A gifted athlete and father, Ford was shot and killed outside of Lucky's Bar in the downtown area, the culmination of a long-standing…

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Cartier J. Smith

Male, age 2 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Aug 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late summer of 2021, a profound tragedy unfolded within a Milwaukee, Wisconsin home, forever altering the lives of a young family. On August 1st, a two-year-old boy's life was tragically cut short by a single gunshot. The male toddler was in a bedroom…

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Glenn Carlton Jackson Jr

Male, age 29 · Detroit, Michigan

Killed Aug 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a summer afternoon in Detroit, the life of Glenn Carlton Jackson Jr., a 29-year-old Black man, was tragically cut short. On August 1, 2021, Jackson was diligently working, rehabbing a house in the 10000 block of Morley Street, near Wyoming and West…

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Unidentified Remains (46)

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 75 · Boston, Massachusetts

Found Aug 1, 2011 · 15 years ago

Found in her residence

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 55 · Sells, Arizona

Found Aug 1, 2006 · 20 years ago

Decomposed remains found by USBP in desert area known for migrant activity. Some personal effects were located with the remains. Please see Clothing page for more information.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 75 · Tucson, Arizona

Found Aug 1, 1991 · 35 years ago

Partial cranium found in urban mountain area

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 45 · Brooklyn, New York

Found Aug 1, 1991 · 35 years ago

Unknown white male struck by a truck at 360 Jefferson Street. The vehicle left the scene.

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Unidentified Person

Unsure · Kerrville, Texas

Found Aug 1, 2016 · 10 years ago

Unidentified decedent found August 1, 2016 at 1211 Broadway, Kerrville, Texas.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 50 · Holtville, California

Found Aug 1, 2001 · 25 years ago

located in open desert near US/Mexico border

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 30 · Sierra Vista, Arizona

Found Aug 1, 2001 · 25 years ago

Found floating in San Pedro River by Bureau of Land Management.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Surf City, North Carolina

Found Aug 1, 1991 · 35 years ago

Coast Guard recovered from Atlantic Ocean 1/2 mile off Topsail island.

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Unclaimed Persons (72)

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Michael Guy

Male · Jefferson City, Missouri

Found Aug 1, 2016 · 10 years ago

On August 1, 2016, a significant discovery was made in Jefferson City, Missouri, when the body of Michael Lombardo Guy, a man without any known immediate family, was recovered. The case, cataloged under Namus ID UCP2631, presents a poignant narrative of an…

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Ramon Vazquez

Male · Chelsea, Massachusetts

Found Aug 1, 2001 · 25 years ago

In the early days of August 2001, the city of Chelsea, Massachusetts, became the focal point of a mystery involving an unclaimed male body, later identified as Ramon Vazquez. Discovered lifeless on August 1, the case was promptly taken under the jurisdiction…

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Steven James

Male · Ewa Beach, Hawaii

Found Aug 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

On August 1, 2021, the body of Steven Ray James, an unclaimed male, was discovered unresponsive in Ewa Beach, Hawaii. His roommate found him in bed, and despite any possible resuscitation efforts, Steven was pronounced dead at the scene. The circumstances…

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Nora Patton

Female · Meridian, Idaho

Found Aug 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

On August 1, 2021, a female body was discovered in the city of Meridian, Idaho, identified as Nora Patton. Despite efforts to notify next of kin and confirm identification details, her remains have gone unclaimed. The circumstances surrounding her death…

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Wayne Robinson

Male · Buckley, Washington

Found Aug 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

On August 1, 2021, the small town of Buckley, Washington, was the setting for a somber discovery. The body of Wayne Robinson, a 65-year-old male, was found at his residence, sparking an intricate investigation to uncover more about his life and death. The…

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Mark Thomas

Male · Dallas, Texas

Found Aug 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

On August 1, 2021, the body of a male identified as Mark Anthony Thomas was found in Dallas, Texas. The circumstances surrounding his death remain publicly undisclosed, but the individual was pronounced deceased within city limits on the same day. Following…

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Jack Ortiz

Male · Kenosha, Wisconsin

Found Aug 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

On August 1, 2021, the body of a male, identified as Jack Ortiz, was discovered following a medical event at his residence in Kenosha, Wisconsin. A friend at the scene positively identified Jack Ortiz, indicating at least some level of immediate familiarity…

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George Griffin

Male · Honolulu, Hawaii

Found Aug 1, 2016 · 10 years ago

The case of George Griffin, an unclaimed male whose body was discovered on August 1, 2016, in Honolulu, Hawaii, presents a somber situation, as he remains unclaimed even years after his death. Bearing the Namus ID of UCP5081, George Griffin's case highlights…

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Serial Killer Victims (15)

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Beatrice Louise Routh

Victim of Donald Leroy Evans

age 10 · Gulfport, Mississippi

Killed Aug 1, 1991 · 35 years ago

Beatrice Louise Routh was a 10-year-old female from a homeless family who had come to Gulfport, Mississippi, hoping the Gulf Coast might offer work, shelter, and a fresh start. In late July 1991, her mother, Tammy Giles Routh, and a small group of relatives…

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Marcia Chapman

Victim of Gary Leon Ridgway

age 31 · Seattle, Washington

Killed Aug 1, 1982 · 44 years ago

On a summer day, the placid waters of the Green River in Kent, Washington, held a grim secret. On August 15, 1982, the body of 31-year-old Marcia Faye Chapman, a Black / African American female, was discovered, shattering the tranquility of the Seattle…

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Cynthia Hinds

Victim of Gary Leon Ridgway

age 17 · Seattle, Washington

Killed Aug 1, 1982 · 44 years ago

In the summer of 1982, a sense of unease began to settle over the Seattle area as a string of disappearances and murders unfolded. Among the lives tragically cut short was that of Cynthia Jean Hinds, a 17-year-old Black/African American female. Known to some…

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Ima Jean Sanders

Victim of Paul John Knowles

age 13 · Warner Robins, Georgia

Killed Aug 1, 1974 · 52 years ago

Ima Jean Sanders, a 13-year-old white female from Warner Robins, Georgia, vanished on August 1, 1974, and for years the story of what happened to her seemed to dissolve into the woods and highways of Middle Georgia. Nearly two years later, in April 1976…

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Lillian Annette Anderson

Victim of Paul John Knowles

age 11 · Jacksonville, Florida

Killed Aug 1, 1974 · 52 years ago

Lillian "Annette" Anderson, an 11-year-old girl, mysteriously disappeared alongside her 6-year-old sister, Mylette Anderson, on August 1, 1974, from their home in Oceanway, a small community in Jacksonville, Florida. The two sisters were left alone in their…

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Bohumil LeGros

Victim of Gustave Marx

age 43 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Aug 1, 1903 · 123 years ago

Bohumil LeGros, a 43-year-old man, was fatally shot on August 1, 1903. His death was part of a series of killings attributed to Peter Neidermeyer, a convicted serial killer. Neidermeyer, along with his accomplices Gustave Marx, Harry van Dine, and Emil…

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Adolph Johnson

Victim of Gustave Marx

age 21 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Aug 1, 1903 · 123 years ago

On August 2, 1903, Adolph Johnson, a 21-year-old white male, was fatally shot during a violent saloon robbery in Chicago. This incident was part of a broader crime spree perpetrated by a group of young men known as the "Car Barn Bandits." The gang, consisting…

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Bohumil LeGros

Victim of Harvey Van Dine

age 43 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Aug 1, 1903 · 123 years ago

Bohumil LeGros, a 43-year-old man, was fatally shot on August 1, 1903. His death was part of a series of killings attributed to Peter Neidermeyer, a convicted serial killer. Neidermeyer, along with his accomplices Gustave Marx, Harry van Dine, and Emil…

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Mass Murder Victims (22)

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Kathleen Kathy Whitman

Mass murder victim of Charles Whitman

Female, age 23 · Austin, Texas

Killed Aug 1, 1966 · 60 years ago

Kathleen Frances “Kathy” Whitman, a 23-year-old white female, was tragically murdered on August 1, 1966, in Austin, Texas. Born on July 12, 1943, in Velasco, Brazoria County, Texas, she was the only daughter of Raymond and Florence Leissner. Kathy was known…

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Margaret Whitman

Mass murder victim of Charles Whitman

Female, age 43 · Austin, Texas

Killed Aug 1, 1966 · 60 years ago

Margaret Elizabeth Whitman, a 43-year-old white female, was tragically murdered on August 1, 1966, in Austin, Texas. Born on October 26, 1922, in Savannah, Georgia, Margaret had recently separated from her husband, Charles Adolphus Whitman Jr., just months…

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Martin Mark Gabour

Mass murder victim of Charles Whitman

Male, age 16 · Austin, Texas

Killed Aug 1, 1966 · 60 years ago

Martin Jerome Mark Gabour, a 16-year-old male of Venezuelan ethnicity, tragically lost his life on August 1, 1966, in Austin, Texas. He was one of the 17 victims of the infamous Texas Tower Sniper, Charles Whitman, who carried out a mass shooting from the…

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Marguerite Lamport

Mass murder victim of Charles Whitman

Female, age 45 · Austin, Texas

Killed Aug 1, 1966 · 60 years ago

Marguerite Gabour Lamport, a 56-year-old woman from Austin, Texas, tragically lost her life on August 1, 1966. She was one of the victims of the infamous Texas Tower Sniper, Charles Whitman. On that fateful day, Marguerite, along with her family, was visiting…

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Edna Elizabeth Townsley

Mass murder victim of Charles Whitman

Female, age 51 · Austin, Texas

Killed Aug 1, 1966 · 60 years ago

Edna Elnora Rose Townsley, a 51-year-old white female, met a tragic end on August 1, 1966, in Austin, Texas. She was working as a receptionist at the observation deck check-in desk at the University of Texas Tower when she became one of the victims of Charles…

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Thomas Frederick Eckman

Mass murder victim of Charles Whitman

Male, age 18 · Austin, Texas

Killed Aug 1, 1966 · 60 years ago

Thomas Frederick Eckman, an 18-year-old male of Caucasian ethnicity, tragically lost his life on August 1, 1966, in Austin, Texas. He was one of the victims of the infamous University of Texas tower shooting carried out by Charles Whitman. On that fateful…

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Robert Hamilton Boyer

Mass murder victim of Charles Whitman

Male, age 33 · Austin, Texas

Killed Aug 1, 1966 · 60 years ago

Robert Hamilton Boyer, a 33-year-old mathematician from Pennsylvania, was tragically killed on August 1, 1966, in Austin, Texas. Boyer was one of the victims of Charles Whitman's infamous shooting spree from the University of Texas clock tower. Whitman, an…

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Thomas Aquinas Ashton

Mass murder victim of Charles Whitman

Male, age 22 · Austin, Texas

Killed Aug 1, 1966 · 60 years ago

Thomas Aquinas Ashton, a 22-year-old male, was tragically killed on August 1, 1966, in Austin, Texas. Ashton, who was born on June 1, 1944, in San Francisco, California, had grown up in Redlands, California. He graduated Cum Laude from the University of…

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