Missing Persons (91)

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Kristine Gonzalez

Female, age 28 · Phoenix, Arizona

Last seen Aug 26, 2021 · 5 years ago

Kristine Josephine Gonzalez, a 28-year-old wife and mother from Phoenix, Arizona, was last in contact with her family on August 26, 2021. She was known to be in the vicinity of 83rd Avenue and Roosevelt Street at approximately 11:00 p.m. on the night she…

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Christopher Butler

Male, age 45 · Crawfordville, Florida

Last seen Aug 26, 2021 · 5 years ago

Christopher Butler, a 45-year-old man from Crawfordville, Florida, went missing on August 26, 2021, during a boating trip near the St. Marks Lighthouse. He had been scalloping with a friend when a storm caused their boat to drift away. While his friend…

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Carlos Alfredo Arrecis-martinez

Male, age 24 · San Mateo County, California

Last seen Aug 26, 2021 · 5 years ago

Carlos Alfredo Arrecis-Martinez is a missing man who disappeared from San Mateo County, California when he was 24 years old. Publicly available case listings indicate he was last known to be in San Mateo County in late August 2021, and that he has not been…

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Dillon Jon Entler

Male, age 29 · Riverside County, California

Last seen Aug 26, 2021 · 5 years ago

Dillon Jon Entler, a 31-year-old man from Cabazon, was reported missing on August 26, 2021, in Riverside County, California. According to his family, Entler had intended to go hiking in the Cabazon mountains and did not return. He was officially reported…

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Alyssa Anderson

Female, age 15 · Tucson, Arizona

Last seen Aug 26, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the summer of 2016, a then 15-year-old girl named Alyssa Anderson vanished from Tucson, Arizona. She was last seen on August 26, 2016. At the time of her disappearance, Alyssa was described as a Caucasian female with brown hair and brown eyes, standing at…

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Patricia Johnson

Female, age 48 · Inglewood, California

Last seen Aug 26, 2016 · 10 years ago

Patricia Johnson, a 48-year-old Black female, was last seen in Inglewood, California, on August 26, 2016. At the time of her disappearance, she was wearing a black and white striped shirt and blue jeans, and she was carrying a black purse. Johnson is…

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Moses Kosbruk, Jr

Male, age 43 · Dillingham, Alaska

Last seen Aug 26, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 26, 2011, a 43-year-old man named Moses Alec Kosbruk, Jr. vanished from the fishing vessel Antoinette Renae near Dillingham, Alaska. At the time of his disappearance, he was wearing a gray t-shirt, orange rain pants, and…

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Cindy Valle

Female, age 15 · Omaha, Nebraska

Last seen Aug 26, 2011 · 15 years ago

Cindy Valle, a 15-year-old girl from Omaha, Nebraska, went missing on August 26, 2011. At the time, she was five to six months pregnant and planned to name her baby Selena, who was due in December 2011. Cindy left a note for her family, which said, "I'm…

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Deaths by Force (497)

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Mercedes Sadie Butt Celeste

Female, age 19 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Killed Aug 26, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 26, 2021, a dispute between a group of young women and a man escalated into a fatal shooting in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, claiming the life of 19-year-old Mercedes Celeste Hernandez. A member of the Menominee tribe, Mercedes…

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Germont Mason

Male, age 37 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Killed Aug 26, 2021 · 5 years ago

Germont Mason, a 37-year-old Black African American man from Oklahoma City, spent the late morning of August 26, 2021 inside a home on the 3000 block of Cashion Place in the city's northwest side when an ordinary day turned into a scene of sudden violence.…

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Jeison Romero Lopez

Male, age 6 · Canton, Mississippi

Killed Aug 26, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the evening of August 26, 2021, in Canton, Mississippi, Jeison Romero Lopez, a Latino male child only weeks away from his sixth birthday, sat buckled into the back seat of his mother’s car while she refueled at a Marathon gas station near the intersection…

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Tracy Wilder

Male, age 42 · Canton, Mississippi

Killed Aug 26, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a tragic evening in Canton, Mississippi, the life of 42-year-old Tracy Wilder was cut short in a sudden act of violence. On Monday, August 23, 2021, Wilder was on Canal Street, reportedly assisting a 19-year-old with an oil change on his car. In an…

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Raymond Lorenzo Hayes

Male, age 58 · Norfolk, Virginia

Killed Aug 26, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late hours of a summer evening in Norfolk, Virginia, the life of Raymond Lorenzo Hayes, a 58-year-old Black/African American man, was tragically cut short. On August 26, 2021, at approximately 11:05 p.m., police responded to a report of a gunshot…

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Marlan Isaiah King Jr

Male, age 20 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Aug 26, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late summer of 2021, the life of 20-year-old Marlan Isaiah King Jr. was tragically cut short. On Thursday, August 26, 2021, the young man from Indianapolis, Indiana, was killed in an act of gun violence. Further details about the specific circumstances…

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Oscar Rojas Torres

Male, age 45 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Killed Aug 26, 2021 · 5 years ago

Hispanic / Latino male Oscar Rojas Torres, 45, was the victim of a violent incident that took place in Indianapolis, Indiana, on August 26, 2021. The fatal event occurred on the city's south side, prompting an immediate response from local law enforcement and…

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Ranjit Singh

Male, age 26 · Muncie, Indiana

Killed Aug 26, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of August 26, 2021, a resident of Muncie, Indiana, made a grim discovery while walking his dog. Along a sidewalk on South Madison Street, south of 23rd Street, lay the body of 26-year-old Ranjit Singh. It was apparent that he had…

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Unidentified Remains (37)

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 99 · Pima County County, Arizona

Found Aug 26, 2016 · 10 years ago

Partial skeletal remains found in a remote desert wash by USBP

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 35 · San Diego, California

Found Aug 26, 1981 · 45 years ago

The decedent was hit by a motor vehicle and found between #4 and #5 lanes on State Route 94, .1 mile east of the Kelton Rd. over- crossing.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 99 · Baltimore, Maryland

Found Aug 26, 2021 · 5 years ago

Decedent was found in a vacant residence

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 30 · San Rafel, New Mexico

Found Aug 26, 1996 · 30 years ago

The owner of the residence, went to the local law enforcement, and informed them that he had killed this individual, and put him in the septic holding tank. He did not know who the man was, that he had killed. No report as to the reason for the killing.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 26 · Lake County County, Illinois

Found Aug 26, 1991 · 35 years ago

Victim was hit by a car while riding his bicycle.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Stock Island, Florida

Found Aug 26, 1991 · 35 years ago

The decedent was found in a sunken vessel"Maverick" and it was being raised off of Cow Key. There were multiple bones covered with chains.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 30 · Munford, Alabama

Found Aug 26, 1991 · 35 years ago

Decedent located in Talladega County.

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Unidentified Female

Female · Santa Ana, California

Found Aug 26, 1981 · 45 years ago

Decedent abandoned inside trash bin

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Unclaimed Persons (53)

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Victor Martinez

Male · Bronx, New York

Found Aug 26, 2021 · 5 years ago

On August 26, 2021, in Bronx, New York, the body of Victor Martinez, an unclaimed individual, was discovered. Despite efforts to identify and connect with next of kin, Victor remains unclaimed, with many questions lingering about his life and circumstances.…

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Nathaniel Adams

Male · Houston, Texas

Found Aug 26, 2021 · 5 years ago

On August 26, 2021, the body of Nathaniel Adams was discovered in a parking lot in Houston, Texas. The deceased was known to the community as a homeless individual who frequently inhabited the area. His death prompted an investigation by local authorities to…

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William Schell

Male · Everett, Washington

Found Aug 26, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the case of an unclaimed person, William Fitzgerald Schell was an 80-year-old male whose life concluded with his admission at Providence Regional Medical Center. According to records, his body was discovered on August 26, 2021, in Everett, Washington. The…

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Rene Ruiz

Male · Houston, Texas

Found Aug 26, 2011 · 15 years ago

On August 26, 2011, the body of an unidentified male, later determined to be Rene Ruiz, was discovered in Houston, Texas. The deceased was found outside in the vicinity of Crawford Street, a location that carries the hustle and bustle typical of city life yet…

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Ronald Albery

Male · Whitehall, Ohio

Found Aug 26, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early hours of August 26, 2021, a distressing incident unfolded in Whitehall, Ohio. The unresponsive body of Ronald Albery was discovered at his residence, leading to a series of investigations. Pronounced dead by Whitehall Fire Department's Medic #277…

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Debra Wallace

Female · Oak Ridge, Tennessee

Found Aug 26, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the heart of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, on August 26, 2016, the body of Debra K. Wallace was discovered, marking the beginning of an unclaimed person case that still resonates in the community. Despite the passage of time, Debra's story remains a poignant…

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Barbara Mcjames

Female · Bronx, New York

Found Aug 26, 2026 · this year

On August 26, 2026, the body of a woman identified as Barbara McJames was discovered in Bronx, New York. Despite the efforts made by the relevant authorities, she remains an unclaimed person, prompting an ongoing investigation to locate her next of kin or any…

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Ernesto Garcia

Male · Bronx, New York

Found Aug 26, 2026 · this year

On August 26, 2026, in the Bronx, New York, the remains of an unidentified male, later determined to be Ernesto Garcia, were discovered. Despite ongoing investigations, the case has remained unsolved and unclaimed, leaving many questions unanswered about the…

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Serial Killer Victims (5)

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Tammy Hankins

Victim of Terry Lee Hankins

age 34 · Mansfield, Texas

Killed Aug 26, 2001 · 25 years ago

Tammy Galley Hankins, a 34-year-old white female, was tragically murdered on August 26, 2001, in Mansfield, Texas. Her death was part of a series of brutal killings carried out by her estranged husband, Terry Lee Hankins. Tammy, along with her two children…

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Edna Bannister

Victim of Jane Toppan

age 77 · Massachusetts

Killed Aug 26, 1901 · 125 years ago

Jane Toppan: The Poisoning Nurse Known as “Jolly Jane” Early Life Jane Toppan was an American nurse and serial poisoner who murdered patients, employers, friends, relatives, and members of families who trusted her with their care. Born Honora Kelley in…

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Juanita Carmichael

Victim of Vincent Johnson

age 34 · Brooklyn, New York

Killed Aug 26, 1999 · 27 years ago

Brooklyn in the late summer of 1999 was already a city of noise and motion, but certain corners of Williamsburg and Bedford-Stuyvesant carried a different kind of hush—one that settles in when people start counting the missing and watching rooftops, vacant…

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Velma Gray

Victim of Lesley Eugene Warren

age 42 · Lake Bowen, South Carolina

Killed Aug 26, 1989 · 37 years ago

On August 26, 1989, Velma Faye Gray, a 42-year-old White female, found herself in a vulnerable situation after suffering a traffic accident roughly five miles from her hometown of Travelers Rest, South Carolina. While she was stranded on the roadside, a…

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Lewis H. Brooks

Victim of Lauren Porter

age 33 · Georgia

Killed Aug 26, 1944 · 82 years ago

Lauren Porter: The Goose Pond Murderer Background Lauren Porter was a male serial killer who committed four known murders in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, between 1939 and 1947. Although his first name has sometimes caused confusion about his gender, Porter was…

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Mass Murder Victims (6)

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David J. Galvin

Mass murder victim of Emile Pierre Benoist

Male, age 14 · Hackettstown, New Jersey

Killed Aug 26, 1977 · 49 years ago

On a tragic summer day in Hackettstown, New Jersey, 14-year-old David Galvin's life was cut short in a sudden act of violence. It was August 26, 1977, when a gunman, later identified as 20-year-old Emile Benoist, began a shooting rampage along the railroad…

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Jeffrey L Gianquitti

Mass murder victim of Emile Pierre Benoist

Male, age 19 · Hackettstown, New Jersey

Killed Aug 26, 1977 · 49 years ago

On a tragic late afternoon in Hackettstown, New Jersey, a day that would be etched in the community's memory, 19-year-old Jeffrey L. Gianquitti's life was cut short. On August 26, 1977, the young man, a White male, was riding his motorcycle near a railroad…

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Mass Murder Victim

William Nagle

Mass murder victim of Emile Pierre Benoist

Male, age 37 · Hackettstown, New Jersey

Killed Aug 26, 1977 · 49 years ago

William Edward Nagle Jr., a 27-year-old male, tragically lost his life on August 26, 1977, in what became a dark day for the small town of Hackettstown, New Jersey. His death was not an isolated incident but part of a horrific mass shooting that sent…

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Mass Murder Victim

Clifford C. Sowers

Mass murder victim of Emile Pierre Benoist

Male, age 39 · Hackettstown, New Jersey

Killed Aug 26, 1977 · 49 years ago

On a tragic summer day in Hackettstown, New Jersey, the lives of six individuals, including Clifford Sowers, were cut short in a senseless act of violence. It was August 26, 1977, when a 20-year-old local man, Emile Benoist, armed with a. 44-caliber rifle…

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Mass Murder Victim

Robert Visconti

Mass murder victim of Emile Pierre Benoist

Male, age 35 · Hackettstown, New Jersey

Killed Aug 26, 1977 · 49 years ago

On a late summer day in 1977, the quiet community of Hackettstown, New Jersey, was irrevocably shattered by a sudden and unforeseen act of violence. Robert Visconti, a 35-year-old male from the neighboring town of Great Meadows, found himself tragically…

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Mass Murder Victim

Stephen Werner

Mass murder victim of Emile Pierre Benoist

Male, age 20 · Hackettstown, New Jersey

Killed Aug 26, 1977 · 49 years ago

On a tragic summer day in 1977, a young man's life was cut short in a senseless act of violence that shook the small town of Hackettstown, New Jersey. Stephen Werner, a 20-year-old male, was one of six people killed on August 26th in a shooting spree along…

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