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Unidentified Remains on August 21

692 open cases in our database happened on August 21. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Unidentified Remains (34)

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Unidentified Male - Bronx, New York
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 70 · Bronx, New York
Found Aug 21, 2021 · 5 years ago

Male individual found in the Bronx. Possible name of Julio Mendez. This name has not been verified and next of kin has not been located.

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Unidentified Male - Jacksonville, Florida
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 70 · Jacksonville, Florida
Found Aug 21, 2011 · 15 years ago

Decedent found in a wooded area off of Arlington Expressway behind Bethel Baptist Church. The area is known to be frequented by transients in the area.

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Unidentified Female - Morgantown, Pennsylvania
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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 40 · Morgantown, Pennsylvania
Found Aug 21, 2001 · 25 years ago

The body an unknown black female was located along Quarry Rd., Caernarvon Twp., Berks Co., PA on 08/21/01. She was located approx. 20 ft. off of the roadway in the weeds. She was stuffed inside a large heavy-duty black plastic bag. She was in a fetal position…

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Unidentified Female - Los Angeles, California
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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 50 · Los Angeles, California
Found Aug 21, 1981 · 45 years ago

On 08/06/1981 the decedent was found lying in the hallway at a 323 E. 5th St. in Los Angeles. Transported to a local hospital via paramedics. Remained in the hospital until her death on 08/21/1981.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Riviera, Texas
Found Aug 21, 2021 · 5 years ago

Unidentified human remains were recovered on 08/21/2021 in Riviera, Texas.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Baltimore, Maryland
Found Aug 21, 1966 · 60 years ago

The decedent was found in a public area, secreted in an enclosed object.

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Unidentified Male - Brooklyn, New York
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 60 · Brooklyn, New York
Found Aug 21, 2026 · this year

Found deceased in bedroom. Tentative names of Guillermo Dantepo, Guillermo Ruyanm, and Guillermo Roldan Tepo, but these names have not been verified and family has not been notified.

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Unidentified Male - Los Angeles, California
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Los Angeles, California
Found Aug 21, 2024 · 2 years ago

The unidentified decedent was found mummified in the rear of a vehicle that did not belong to him on 8/21/2024. the dec'd likely entered the vehicle sometime after October 2023 when the owner of the vehicle reported last using the vehicle

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Unidentified Female - Los Angeles, California
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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 80 · Los Angeles, California
Found Aug 21, 2019 · 7 years ago

On 8/21/2019 the decedent appeared to be homeless and was found on a sidewalk in Los Angeles, CA with general weakness. She was transported by ambulance to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center where she remained until her death on 8/29/2019. The decedent told…

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Unidentified Male - Gary, Indiana
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 30 · Gary, Indiana
Found Aug 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

decomposed body found in a load of dirt dumped from a truck

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Unidentified Male - Chicago, Illinois
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 60 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Aug 21, 2012 · 14 years ago

Found severly decomposed in abandoned building

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Unidentified Male - Chicago, Illinois
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Aug 21, 2000 · 26 years ago

Person was struck by a train near North Kedzie Avenue.

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Unidentified Male - New York, New York
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 65 · New York, New York
Found Aug 21, 1993 · 33 years ago

Unknown white male found in stairwell of empty building by a Nynex worker. He was a homeless man, last seen 3 days prior.

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Unidentified Male - Milford, Connecticut
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 25 · Milford, Connecticut
Found Aug 21, 1992 · 34 years ago

Body found in wooded area by people walking through woods.

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Unidentified Female - Los Angeles County County, California
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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 23 · Los Angeles County County, California
Found Aug 21, 1984 · 42 years ago

The decedent was found unresponsive in a motel room @ the Nutel Motel 1906 W. Third St. room #165 in Los Angeles.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Winnemucca, Nevada
Found Aug 21, 2025 · 1 year ago

On 8/21/2025 a father and son discovered a skull while fishing near Winnemucca, NV.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 75 · Topawa, Arizona
Found Aug 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

Remains found in a remote desert area near the city of Topawa.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 60 · Jersey City, New Jersey
Found Aug 21, 2010 · 16 years ago

Found hanging near railroad track.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Sausalito, California
Found Aug 21, 2007 · 19 years ago

Witnessed jump from the Golden Gate Bridge - taken to local hospital where pronounced dead after approximately 2 hours. Never regained consciousness.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 18 · Atlantic City, New Jersey
Found Aug 21, 2004 · 22 years ago

Lower jaw found at the water line of South Carolina Avenue and the beach in Atlantic City, NJ.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 34 · Gila Bend, Arizona
Found Aug 21, 2004 · 22 years ago

Found in the desert. A backpack of items contained the name Maximino Perez Gomez, but this identity was not able to be confirmed.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 45 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Found Aug 21, 2002 · 24 years ago

Unknown white female found in Historic District by tree down and taken to Pennsylvania Hospital where she was pronounced. No personal items or identification were found on her.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Maricopa County County, Arizona
Found Aug 21, 2002 · 24 years ago

Found in the desert. DNA has been entered into the CODIS national database.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 90 · Baltimore, Maryland
Found Aug 21, 1999 · 27 years ago

Subject found lying in a wooded area known to be frequented by homeless persons.

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Unidentified Female

Female · Chicago, Illinois
Found Aug 21, 1994 · 32 years ago

Discovered in an abandoned building

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Camp Pendleton South, California
Found Aug 21, 1989 · 37 years ago

The decedent was attempting to cross the southbound lanes of the highway by foot with a large group of other individuals when he was struck by private passenger vehicle.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 99 · Louvale, Georgia
Found Aug 21, 1988 · 38 years ago

Body found in a wooded area about 5 miles from Louvale, GA on or near Fr. Benning property.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · New Britain, Connecticut
Found Aug 21, 1983 · 43 years ago

Found in an abandoned building

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 40 · North Little Rock, Arkansas
Found Aug 21, 1980 · 46 years ago

This skull was found in a vacant barn approximately 1/4 mile north of "Toot & Moo" store on old 67 West. The skull had been bleached and marked and is highly suggestive of being a museum specimen or belonged to a medical person.

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Unidentified Person

Unsure, est. age 76 · Anderson County County, Texas
Found Aug 21, 1978 · 48 years ago

Unknown

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 70 · Baltimore, Maryland
Found Aug 21, 1967 · 59 years ago

Subject was found in the water.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 55 · San Mateo, California
Found Aug 21, 1962 · 64 years ago

Partially decomposed adult male found lying supine on the KOFY transmitter road in San Mateo.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 99 · West Sacramento, California
Found Aug 21, 1960 · 66 years ago

Nearly skeletonized remains of a white female located on Sacramento Riverbank 100 feet above the waterline. Location provided corresponds to area near County Road 16 and County Road 117, Yolo County. Partial fragments of clothing and a few teeth also…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Davis County County, Utah
Found Aug 21, 1939 · 87 years ago

This incident occurred on August 21st, 1939, around 9:10 pm. A hitchhiker on US Hwy 91 near the Farmington Junction was killed by a heavy truck. The hitchhiker was standing on the edge of the road, trying to get a ride southward, when a truck turned onto the…

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