Unidentified Remains on August 28

Unidentified Remains (46)

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 45 · Ecorse, Michigan

Found Aug 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Recovered from the Detroit River near Mud Island.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 45 · Birchwood, Tennessee

Found Aug 28, 2006 · 20 years ago

homicide

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 56 · Atlantic City, New Jersey

Found Aug 28, 2006 · 20 years ago

Struck by vehicle at Atlantic and Tennessee Ave. in Atlantic City, NJ.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 45 · Queens, New York

Found Aug 28, 1991 · 35 years ago

Unknown female recovered from a shallow grave in a grass area near the entrance of JFK Airport long term parking. There are no leads to her identity.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 30 · Baker, California

Found Aug 28, 1976 · 50 years ago

Early on the morning of Saturday, August 28, 1976, at about 0200 hours, a pedestrian attempting to cross lanes of traffic along Interstate 15, was struck and killed by a northbound automobile 1.5 miles south of the Baker Blvd. overcrossing. The woman, a Black…

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Unidentified Female

Female · Presidio County County, Texas

Found Aug 28, 2001 · 25 years ago

Unknown

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Unidentified Person

Unsure · Chesapeake, Virginia

Found Aug 28, 1981 · 45 years ago

Remains brought to a yard by a dog

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 30 · Trinity County County, Texas

Found Aug 28, 1981 · 45 years ago

Wearing short-sleeved brown shirt, faded blue jeans, white socks; work boots. Wears plastic prescription glasses. Hair 6 inches long, reddish brown color.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 70 · San Francisco, California

Found Aug 28, 1976 · 50 years ago

A fireman was out jogging when he spotted the subject lying unresponsive in the bushes.

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Unidentified Male

Male · El Paso, Texas

Found Aug 28, 2018 · 8 years ago

The decedent and another unidentified male were found partially submerged in a canal at 10001 Southside Rd in El Paso on 8/28/2018. It is believed that the two individuals had attempted to enter the United States illegally via the Rio Grande river when they…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 45 · Crohang Village, Arizona

Found Aug 28, 2012 · 14 years ago

Cranium found in the remote desert on the Tohono O'Odham Reservation. No other remains or personal belongings were found.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 50 · Brooks County County, Texas

Found Aug 28, 2012 · 14 years ago

Found on Tepeguae Ranch.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · Brooklyn, New York

Found Aug 28, 2005 · 21 years ago

An unknown male was witnessed by passerby to enter the East River under the Manhattan Bridge on 8/10/05 and never resurfaced. NYPD Harbor searched but could not find him. On 8/28/05, a Circle Line Cruise employee was docking a boat at their Pier in the…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 44 · Douglas, Arizona

Found Aug 28, 2004 · 22 years ago

Decomposed/skeletal remains found by Border Patrol. Most likely cause of death is environmental exposure. Another set of remains was found nearby: ME04-197, NamUs UP#8985.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 18 · Douglas, Arizona

Found Aug 28, 2004 · 22 years ago

Border Patrol found an unidentified body. While searching the area, a second skeleton was found (associated case: ME04-196. NamUs UP #8958). Likely died between 3-6 months ago.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Atlantic City, New Jersey

Found Aug 28, 2003 · 23 years ago

Subject is pedestrian struck by a vehicle crossing Atlantic and Ohio Avenues in Atlantic City, NJ.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 34 · Topawa Village, Arizona

Found Aug 28, 2002 · 24 years ago

Decedent was discovered in a wash by USBP in remote desert area Recent fingerprint hit to an individual who gave law enforcement the names Castelaw Faustino aka Castelon Faustino.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Aug 28, 2000 · 26 years ago

Victim found in an alley lying on the ground wrapped in garbage bags.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 45 · Jacksonville, Florida

Found Aug 28, 1998 · 28 years ago

Remains found in wooded area near a transient camp at San Pablo Road and Beach Boulevard. The decedent's height is based on an estimate of 66-73 inches.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Little Rock, Arkansas

Found Aug 28, 1995 · 31 years ago

This victim was a pedestrian crossing Interstate 30 West bound at McDaniel exit when a tractor trailer truck struck victim.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 20 · Near Marana, Arizona

Found Aug 28, 1994 · 32 years ago

Weathered skeletal remains were found in remote desert location. Decedent may be an undocumented border crosser.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 45 · Anaheim, California

Found Aug 28, 1993 · 33 years ago

Self-inflicted handgun wound Orange County Sheriff-Coroner website http://ocsd.org/divisions/prof/coroner/ud/john/9305228ey

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Found Aug 28, 1989 · 37 years ago

Found in the basement of 6567 N. Lambert St.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 55 · New York, New York

Found Aug 28, 1989 · 37 years ago

On 8/26/89, an unknown white male was found on the stairs at the Times Square Subway station in a semi-conscious state. Taken to St. Vincent's Hospital, where he was pronounced.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 45 · Ascension Parish County, Louisiana

Found Aug 28, 1980 · 46 years ago

found near I-10

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 70 · Estell Manor, New Jersey

Found Aug 28, 2025 · 1 year ago

The remains were found along the side of the road.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Atlanta, Georgia

Found Aug 28, 2022 · 4 years ago

An unidentified male was found unresponsive by a fisherman on the bank of the Chattahoochee River (Decomposed State)

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Male, est. age 49 · Atlanta, Georgia

Found Aug 28, 2022 · 4 years ago

An unidentified white male was struck by several vehicles when he jumped the median wall from the Eastbound side of I20 to the Westbound side, where he was stuck in the Westbound lanes. Remains transported to Fulton County Medical Examiner Center, Atlanta, GA

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Unidentified Male

Male · Miami, Florida

Found Aug 28, 2022 · 4 years ago

This is a case brought in from a funeral home after the family members stated it was not their loved one at the time of viewing. The embalmed remains were brought to the medical examiner department for positive identification. This case is being submitted as…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 70 · Houston, Texas

Found Aug 28, 2019 · 7 years ago

Decedent was initially observed in Brays Bayou at Mason Park.

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Male · Corona, California

Found Aug 28, 2017 · 9 years ago

Found unresponsive at a friends house. Drank alcohol daily.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 26 · Falfurrias, Texas

Found Aug 28, 2009 · 17 years ago

Skeletal remains found near a water tank used for livestock.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 75 · Detroit, Michigan

Found Aug 28, 2009 · 17 years ago

Body was found in a house filled with 3-4 Feet of debris.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Laredo, Texas

Found Aug 28, 2008 · 18 years ago

Decedent was found floating in the Rio Grande River by a Border Patrol Agent. He is believed to be a Mexican National who died white attempting to cross the border.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 17 · Berkeley, New Jersey

Found Aug 28, 2000 · 26 years ago

Three bones were found on the beach at Island Beach State Park, Berkeley Township, New Jersey. One bone was found on the beach by the jetty near the Barnegat Lighthouse, Barnegat, New Jersey.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · Seeley, California

Found Aug 28, 1999 · 27 years ago

Skeletal remains in open desert

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 70 · Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island

Found Aug 28, 1994 · 32 years ago

2866-94: Left tibia...was recovered on MA side of Narragansett Bay but delivered by MA Medical Examiner Office to RI OSME. 2030-94: Right tibia and fibula were recovered in Narragansett Bay. These cases were determined to be remains of the same individual due…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 25 · Calexico, California

Found Aug 28, 1992 · 34 years ago

found in all american canal

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 42 · Los Angeles County County, California

Found Aug 28, 1990 · 36 years ago

On 08/28/1990 @ 1920 hours. a family that was looking for their missing son came upon the decedent who was off the side of the road @ Paxton St and Lopez Canyon Rd in the Angeles National Forest. The decedent was not their son.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 22 · Roswell, New Mexico

Found Aug 28, 1990 · 36 years ago

Burned remains found beneath Bob Crosby Bridge

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 45 · San Diego, California

Found Aug 28, 1988 · 38 years ago

On the afternoon of 08/28/1988, San Diego Police Department was notified that burned bones had been found near the San Pasqual Academy. The site were the bones were recovered was the scene of a recent wild fire.

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Unsure, est. age 20 · Rural Fresno, California

Found Aug 28, 1985 · 41 years ago

Found in a vineyard at Walnut and Nebraska in Rural Fresno County.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · Butte County County, California

Found Aug 28, 1982 · 44 years ago

Body was located in a wooded area south of the Ord Ferry bridge.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 45 · Seat Pleasant, Maryland

Found Aug 28, 1980 · 46 years ago

Subject was found in a wooded area.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 32 · Malibu, California

Found Aug 28, 1980 · 46 years ago

On 08/28/1980 @1900 hours the decedent was found by a person who was walking in area.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Indio, California

Found Aug 28, 1963 · 63 years ago

This infant was found in a remote area with the placenta and a gas can close by. The body was burned and evidenced charring to the entire body. Pathologist stated that infant was dead from a head injury prior to the fire. No identification has been…

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