Unidentified Remains on August 15

Unidentified Remains (54)

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 75 · Los Angeles, California

Found Aug 15, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the afternoon of 8/15/2021 the decedent collapsed at a gas station mini-mart and 911 was called. Paramedics arrived and transported the decedent by ambulance to a hospital where he was pronounced dead in the emergency room. The decedent appears to be…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 37 · Encino, Texas

Found Aug 15, 2021 · 5 years ago

Decedent # 67 (2021) found on the "Garcia Ranch" in Brooks County on August 15, 2021.

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Unidentified Female

Female · Wheaton, Illinois

Found Aug 15, 2016 · 10 years ago

"Baby Hope" was discovered inside of a black backpack, which was located on the side of a private driveway on 8/15/16, in Milton Township, Wheaton, Illinois. All efforts to determine her identity have been negative.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 70 · Los Angeles, California

Found Aug 15, 2001 · 25 years ago

SUBJ C0LLAPSED IN THE 0UTSIDE EATING AREA AT MC D0NALDS 0N SUNSET IN HOLLYWOOD

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 99 · Palmyra, New Jersey

Found Aug 15, 2021 · 5 years ago

Found along the water's edge.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 33 · Silver City, New Mexico

Found Aug 15, 2021 · 5 years ago

Antelope hunters found human remains off of Highway 146 in Silver City, New Mexico. No clothing or valuables found nearby.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Falfurrias, Texas

Found Aug 15, 2021 · 5 years ago

Unidentified decedent (Brooks County #68) found on the El Tule Ranch on August 15, 2021.

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Unidentified Female

Female · Edmond, Oklahoma

Found Aug 15, 2011 · 15 years ago

Found during a welfare check.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 39 · Val Verde County County, Texas

Found Aug 15, 2001 · 25 years ago

Tat of vulture head and skull, partially obscured with letters "DB"; two crosses on right forearm; left forearm bleeding heart, a heart on fire, and heart with inscription "Terrie" then "DKJ"; a tiger tat on left upper arm, tat [on] left upper chest "Boo Boo…

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Unidentified Person

Unsure · Nahant, Massachusetts

Found Aug 15, 2001 · 25 years ago

Partial skeletal remains from shore.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 30 · Lewiston, New York

Found Aug 15, 2001 · 25 years ago

Found in the lower Niagara River near Stella Niagara.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 24 · Plaquemines Parish County, Louisiana

Found Aug 15, 1981 · 45 years ago

Date found is estimated.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 32 · Columbia, Missouri

Found Aug 15, 1976 · 50 years ago

Human remains were discovered at the bottom of an embankment off Rock Quarry Road in Columbia, Missouri. The remains were badly decomposed with some mummification. Original associated Police Report number is A369455. New associated Police Report number is…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Vamori, Arizona

Found Aug 15, 2025 · 1 year ago

Incomplete skeletal remains found in remote desert area by USBP

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Unidentified Male

Male · PONCE, Puerto Rico

Found Aug 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

MALE OF UNKNOWN AGE, FOUND IN A PARKING LOT.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 35 · Near San Miguel, Arizona

Found Aug 15, 2018 · 8 years ago

USBP located a weathered cranium in the remote desert

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Dallas, Texas

Found Aug 15, 2017 · 9 years ago

Man found decomposing in large creek.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 17 · Falfurrias, Texas

Found Aug 15, 2012 · 14 years ago

An unidentified body was found on King Ranch, in Brooks County, Texas.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 36 · Brooks County County, Texas

Found Aug 15, 2012 · 14 years ago

Remains found August 15, 2012 on Cage Ranch in Brooks County, TX.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 21 · Yuma, Arizona

Found Aug 15, 2005 · 21 years ago

Skeletal remains found in desert by USBP in a migrant trafficking area.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 42 · Los Angeles, California

Found Aug 15, 2005 · 21 years ago

THE DECEASED WAS F0UND 0N THE SIDEWALK IN FR0NT 0F 120 W 45TH ST IN L0S ANGELES.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 55 · Stanfield, Arizona

Found Aug 15, 2005 · 21 years ago

Decomposed remains found in wash by boys on ATVs

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 53 · Bensalem, Pennsylvania

Found Aug 15, 1995 · 31 years ago

Headless body discovered in Poquessing Creek.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 57 · Los Angeles, California

Found Aug 15, 1993 · 33 years ago

The decedent was found unresponsive on the sidewalk after police responded to neighbors hearing gunshots shortly after midnight on 8/15/1993. The decedent was transported by ambulance to California Hospital and pronounced dead.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Kingston, New York

Found Aug 15, 1988 · 38 years ago

Body was found is wooded area near Wiltnych Rural Cemetery

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 30 · Fontana, California

Found Aug 15, 1988 · 38 years ago

Black female adult (designated "Jane Doe #14-88"), estimated to be between 20 and 30 years, 67", 142 lbs, black hair, brown eyes, found in open field in Fontana, CA. Wearing a white tutu or "evening dress." Identity can be established with fingerprints,

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 60 · Bronx, New York

Found Aug 15, 1988 · 38 years ago

Unknown male found in the Harlem River near Depot Place and Exterior Street.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 30 · Near Scottsville, Kentucky

Found Aug 15, 1983 · 43 years ago

Found in open field.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 60 · Baltimore, Maryland

Found Aug 15, 2025 · 1 year ago

Skeletal remains located inside a vacant warehouse after an anonymous tip stating there were human remains inside of this location.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Pleasant Hill, Iowa

Found Aug 15, 2024 · 2 years ago

The decedent was located after bystanders observed him in the Des Moines River near the Vandalia Drive Boat Ramp. The decedent was unclothed except for socks. No tattoos were noted.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Zavala County County, Texas

Found Aug 15, 2024 · 2 years ago

Data body found is the date the intake was performed by OpID. No case background information to determine actual date.

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Male · Maverick County County, Texas

Found Aug 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

The remains were discovered in an unknown location in Maverick County, Texas.

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Unidentified Male

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

Found Aug 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

Unidentified human remains found in Rio Grande River.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 26 · Essex, Maryland

Found Aug 15, 2019 · 7 years ago

Mostly skeletonized remains found in wooded area

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 55 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Aug 15, 2019 · 7 years ago

Skeletal remains (skull; L/R femur; L/R tibia; L/R fibula; coccyx; hyoid) were found by workers clearing an overgrown lot adjacent to an abandoned building at 7329 South Princeton Avenue in Chicago, Illinois.

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Unsure · Newark, New Jersey

Found Aug 15, 2019 · 7 years ago

Mummified head and torso found in a bin in the closet of a residence during a search warrant execution.

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Unidentified Female

Female · Allegheny County County, Pennsylvania

Found Aug 15, 2015 · 11 years ago

skull found located in a metal box on Celadine Street, Pgh 15201

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 75 · Elko, Nevada

Found Aug 15, 2014 · 12 years ago

Decedent was found in a sleeping bag near the Humboldt River

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 46 · Brownsville, Texas

Found Aug 15, 2013 · 13 years ago

Found in vacant field adjacent to a canal. Water jug in immediate vicinity.

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Unidentified Female

Female · Sterling Heights, Michigan

Found Aug 15, 2012 · 14 years ago

Unknown, Homicide suspected. Body Pieces were discovered in a waste sewer.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Pleasanton, California

Found Aug 15, 2010 · 16 years ago

Partial bones found on Dublin Canyon Road

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Unidentified Person

Unsure, est. age 42 · Rural, New Mexico

Found Aug 15, 2004 · 22 years ago

Horseback riders located skeletal remains in rural desert, known for illegal crossings from Mexico. No ID, pesos from Mexico in pocket.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 30 · Albuquerque, New Mexico

Found Aug 15, 2003 · 23 years ago

Father and son had been in the remote mesa area, bow hunting, when they came across a mandible. They took it home and contacted the local law enforcement, and they led the LE to the area found. Further searching, located additional scattered remains. Area…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 56 · Little Tucson Village, Arizona

Found Aug 15, 2002 · 24 years ago

Decedent discovered in remote desert area by USBP.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 48 · Ocotillo, California

Found Aug 15, 1997 · 29 years ago

found in open desert

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 27 · Moonshine, Louisiana

Found Aug 15, 1997 · 29 years ago

Found on the west bank of the Mississippi River.

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Unidentified Female

Female · Denver, Colorado

Found Aug 15, 1995 · 31 years ago

This unknown female infant was found in a grassy area of a housing development project site located at 1018 Navajo St.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 44 · Uvalde County County, Texas

Found Aug 15, 1995 · 31 years ago

Possible name of Castro, Jose L.. Wearing blue pants, white long-sleeved shirt with stripes. Had a girl's 20-inch bicycle. Subject last seen in Toledo, Ohio area in 07/14/1995. Subject has two small ulcer sores on left ankle.

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