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298 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.

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Unidentified Remains on August 15

749 open cases in our database happened on August 15. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Unidentified Remains (54)

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Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 80 · Sylmar, California
Found Aug 15, 1994 · 32 years ago

On 08/15/1994 @ 1450 hours the decedent was found unresponsive on an interstate #210 freeway embankment @ Foothill Blvd. in Sylmar, CA.

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Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 25 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Aug 15, 1985 · 41 years ago

Decedent was found deceased on railroad tracks after being hit by a train on westbound tracks.

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Unidentified

Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 49 · New Orleans, Louisiana
Found Aug 15, 1984 · 42 years ago

Body found floating in the Mississippi River at the Prytania St. levee. Mandible and maxilla removed for future identification, location of body unknown. Age, sex, and race based on original file notes and anthropological analysis of jaws only.

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Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 26 · Los Angeles County County, California
Found Aug 15, 1982 · 44 years ago

The decedent apparently jumped from the Spring St. bridge and landed on the 5 freeway, not struck by vehicles, transported to a local hospital where he died.

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Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 60 · 12 miles west of Rocky Mount, North Carolina
Found Aug 15, 1978 · 48 years ago

Located in a pond on a farm in Nash County. He was thought to perhaps be a migrant worker who was observed roughly a week before walking along the highway and who was taken to a migrant camp only to shortly thereafter disappear during the night.

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Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male · Blythe, California
Found Aug 15, 1949 · 77 years ago

On 08/15/1949, at 1400 hours, BP was ctraveling from Nilan to Blythe on the old dirt road through Wileys Well, when they found the decedent's remains, approximately 80 feet s/o the road near a small shrub. RSO Deputy Humber, Nels Larsen and the Coroner were…

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