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Unidentified Remains on August 13

702 open cases in our database happened on August 13. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Unidentified Remains (44)

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Unidentified Female - Charleston County County, South Carolina
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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 35 · Charleston County County, South Carolina
Found Aug 13, 1991 · 35 years ago

This black female was recovered in August 1991 in a march creek adjacent to James Island County Park. She was buried face down one to three years prior to discovery.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Alpine, California
Found Aug 13, 2006 · 20 years ago

The skeletal burned remains were discovered in a remote area of San Diego County, an area known for undocumented immigrant crossing. Minimal identifying information is available due to charred remains.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 30 · Ocotillo, California
Found Aug 13, 2006 · 20 years ago

Male subject 18-25 found in the area of Jacumba Mountains, west of Ocotillo, California.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · Kenedy County County, Texas
Found Aug 13, 2001 · 25 years ago

Body found on Ranch

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Seeley, California
Found Aug 13, 1991 · 35 years ago

found in canal with legs caught in canal gate.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 90 · Takoma Park, Maryland
Found Aug 13, 1991 · 35 years ago

The subject was found near a creek in a wooded area of Jessup Blair Park near Metro train tracks.

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Unidentified Female

Female · Commerce City, Colorado
Found Aug 13, 1986 · 40 years ago

new born baby found in a dumpster

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 45 · Cheatham Annex, Virginia
Found Aug 13, 1951 · 75 years ago

Found in a marshy area.

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Unidentified Female - Tucson, Arizona
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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 22 · Tucson, Arizona
Found Aug 13, 2023 · 3 years ago

Decedent found in desert area south of road. She has very distinctive (inverted hearts) upper front dental work.

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Unidentified Male - Manhattan, New York
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · Manhattan, New York
Found Aug 13, 2023 · 3 years ago

Found deceased at the Hudson River by West 79th Street.

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Unidentified Male - Pima County County, Arizona
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Pima County County, Arizona
Found Aug 13, 2013 · 13 years ago

The individual was recovered from a desert area approximately 6 miles northeast of Pisinemo Village, AZ.

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Unidentified Male - Stanfield, Arizona
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · Stanfield, Arizona
Found Aug 13, 2008 · 18 years ago

Remains found in desert on the Tohono O'odham Reservation.

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Unidentified Male - Winterhaven, California
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Winterhaven, California
Found Aug 13, 2005 · 21 years ago

Decedent found in open desert on 8/13/2005, west of the All American Canal. The decedent was apparently attempting to enter the USA illegally. He had a tattoo on his right shoulder resembling a pair of wings or possible angel w/ wings (see picture).

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Unidentified Female - McNeal, Arizona
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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 62 · McNeal, Arizona
Found Aug 13, 2005 · 21 years ago

Two ranchers discovered skeletonized human remains in a desert area. The person likely died 10-14 months prior to recovery date (she likely died betwween April and July of 2004). Believed to be a Border Crosser.

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Unidentified Male - Brooklyn, New York
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Brooklyn, New York
Found Aug 13, 1997 · 29 years ago

Unknown white male was seen drinking heavily with a friend in a car opposite of 2 Webster Avenue. He was found unresponsive the following morning.

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Unidentified Male - New York, New York
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 60 · New York, New York
Found Aug 13, 1995 · 31 years ago

Unknown black male found unresponsive by EMS in an abandoned building (location unknown) on 8/7/1995. Taken to Harlem Hospital, where he remained in a coma until he expired.

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Unidentified Male - Queens, New York
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 90 · Queens, New York
Found Aug 13, 1990 · 36 years ago

Partial remains of unknown male were found in wooded area along Long Island Railroad tracks behind 40-30 159th Street.

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Unidentified Male - Bronx, New York
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 45 · Bronx, New York
Found Aug 13, 1990 · 36 years ago

Unknown male found floating in the Bronx River near Lafayette Avenue.

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Unidentified Male - Bronx, New York
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 65 · Bronx, New York
Found Aug 13, 1988 · 38 years ago

Unknown male found unresponsive on street in front of 1546 Southern Boulevard. Known in the neighborhood to be undomiciled.

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Unidentified Male - San Ysidro, California
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · San Ysidro, California
Found Aug 13, 1988 · 38 years ago

Three individuals were riding their horses when they found the decedent in the roadway.

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Unidentified Male - Decatur, Georgia
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Decatur, Georgia
Found Aug 13, 1987 · 39 years ago

The decedent was found in a wooded area near 1907 Austin Drive, Decatur, GA and in the rear of 3859 Alston Drive. The decedent was found about yards off of a trail path. The remains were mostly skeletonized when they were found.

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Unidentified Male - Miami-Dade County County, Florida
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 65 · Miami-Dade County County, Florida
Found Aug 13, 1987 · 39 years ago

The deceased was discovered floating in the water on the north side of Bayside. Decedent appears to be a Black or Hispanic male.

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Unidentified Male - San Ysidro, California
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 30 · San Ysidro, California
Found Aug 13, 1987 · 39 years ago

The decedent was a victim of a hit and run by a private passenger vehicle on Hwy 117 east of IRS 805 in San Ysidro at 1:30am.

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Unidentified Female - Village of Tank, Black Creek Township, Pennsylvania
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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 30 · Village of Tank, Black Creek Township, Pennsylvania
Found Aug 13, 1973 · 53 years ago

Body found dumped north of Interstate 80 wb near mm 250.6

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 39 · Santa Teresa, New Mexico
Found Aug 13, 2024 · 2 years ago

Border Patrol discovered remains when tracking another group.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 40 · Baltimore, Maryland
Found Aug 13, 2024 · 2 years ago

Skeletal remains found in a vacant residence.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Waterbury, Connecticut
Found Aug 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

Skeletal remains were found by owner of the property while doing landscaping. Back of his property is adjacent to Metro North Tracks, approximately 100-200 feet away.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 55 · Camden, New Jersey
Found Aug 13, 2020 · 6 years ago

The decedent was found in an abandoned house.

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Unidentified Person

Unsure · Baltimore, Maryland
Found Aug 13, 2017 · 9 years ago

Found decomposed wooded area in the 3100 block of Towanda Avenue

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 15 · Princeton, West Virginia
Found Aug 13, 2012 · 14 years ago

Contractors were clearing brush and found human skull, missing lower jaw. No other bones found.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 65 · San Diego, California
Found Aug 13, 2010 · 16 years ago

The decedent is an unidentified male transient who on the afternoon of 08/13/10 was found unresponsive at a local shopping mall. 9-1-1 was called and when first responders arrived, advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) was applied. He was transported to Sharp…

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Unidentified Person

Unsure · Barnstable, Massachusetts
Found Aug 13, 2005 · 21 years ago

Unknown; remains found in the ocean 10 miles south of Point Gammon, near Barnstable, MA.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 60 · Kenedy County County, Texas
Found Aug 13, 2002 · 24 years ago

Body found on La Paloma Rise, McGill Pasture

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · Espanola, New Mexico
Found Aug 13, 2000 · 26 years ago

unknown

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Unidentified Female

Female · Chili, New Mexico
Found Aug 13, 2000 · 26 years ago

Recovered with the burned remains of 4 other individuals at an illegal dump site.

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Unidentified Male

Male · El Cajon, California
Found Aug 13, 1999 · 27 years ago

On 08/13/199, the deceased was found in a creek-bed by an individual collecting cans.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 75 · Pittsbugh (South Side), Pennsylvania
Found Aug 13, 1998 · 28 years ago

Remains were found while Environmental Restoration workers were excavating a wooded area of a cemetary. The remains included a human skull, humerus and pelvis. The skull was moved before a worker realized what it was. A green blanket was also found near or…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Dulzura, California
Found Aug 13, 1994 · 32 years ago

On 08/13/1994, a Border Patrol Agent found him in a rugged mountain area north of the U.S.-Mexican Border.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 65 · Calexico, California
Found Aug 13, 1992 · 34 years ago

found in bus belonging to valley orthopedic clinic, had visited calexico hospital on 8/1/92 and admitted as John Doe.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · San Ysidro, California
Found Aug 13, 1984 · 42 years ago

The decedent was spotted by U.S. Border Patrol helicopter. It was believed the decedent was possibly attempting to get into the United States via the Otay Mountains. While climbing the canyon, the decent probably fell down the mountain.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 45 · Los Angeles County County, California
Found Aug 13, 1978 · 48 years ago

On 8/13/1978 the decedent was found by hikers on a ridge under a large bush near Barham Blvd & Forest Lawn Drive in L.A. Her head was resting on a brown tote bag. In the bag was a packet of birth control pills w/15 pills left.

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Unidentified Person

Unsure, est. age 70 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Found Aug 13, 1973 · 53 years ago

Found in abandoned property being demolished by wrecking crew. Location was reported as vacant since the mid-1950s.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Rural, Utah
Found Aug 13, 1973 · 53 years ago

Found floating in Bear River

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Unidentified Male

Male · Exmore, Virginia
Found Aug 13, 1973 · 53 years ago

Skeletal remains found buried

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