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Unclaimed Persons on December 21

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

Unclaimed Persons (72)

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Norbert Smith

Male · Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Found Dec 21, 2022 · 4 years ago

On December 21, 2022, the body of a male identified as Norbert Atlee Smith was discovered in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Despite efforts to locate his next of kin or establish further personal connections, Smith remains an unclaimed person, with his case…

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William Merced Rivera

Male · Bronx, New York

Found Dec 21, 2022 · 4 years ago

On December 21, 2022, a male body was discovered in the Bronx, New York, subsequently identified as William Merced-Rivera. Despite the identification, his case remains that of an unclaimed person, indicating that no next of kin or family members have come…

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Virgilio Rosario

Male · Queens, New York

Found Dec 21, 2022 · 4 years ago

On December 21, 2022, a male body identified as Virgilio Rosario was discovered in Queens, New York. This unclaimed person case, registered under Namus ID: UCP98961, has left authorities seeking further information to close the case and ensure the deceased is…

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John Maldonado

Male · Bronx, New York

Found Dec 21, 2022 · 4 years ago

On December 21, 2022, the body of a male identified as John Maldonado was discovered in the Bronx, New York. Despite efforts to trace relatives or acquaintances, John Maldonado remains an unclaimed person, adding a layer of mystery and urgency to his case.…

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Timothy Robinson

Male · Pullman, Washington

Found Dec 21, 2020 · 6 years ago

On December 21, 2020, the body of Timothy Scott Robinson was discovered at his residence in Pullman, Washington, after concerns arose following approximately four days of no contact. The circumstances of his death have left questions unanswered, as Robinson…

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Travis Shropshire

Male · Knoxville, Tennessee

Found Dec 21, 2020 · 6 years ago

On December 21, 2020, the Knoxville Police Department responded to a case that would lead to an unclaimed person investigation involving an individual identified as Travis E. Shropshire. Found in Knoxville, Tennessee, Shropshire's case brought several…

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John Stallings

Male · Kansas City, Kansas

Found Dec 21, 2020 · 6 years ago

In the case of an unclaimed person identified as John L. Stallings, a male body was discovered in Kansas City, Kansas on December 21, 2020. This poignant situation centers around a mystery as authorities seek to locate any next of kin associated with Mr.…

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Carl Nolen

Male · Germantown, Tennessee

Found Dec 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

On the evening of December 21, 2018, the quiet streets of Germantown, Tennessee, were disturbed by a tragic incident involving a pedestrian. Carl Anthony Nolen was struck by a motor vehicle in the 6600 block of Poplar Avenue. The Germantown Police Department…

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Linda Anderson

Female · Bolingbrook, Illinois

Found Dec 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the winter of 2018, a case emerged in Bolingbrook, Illinois, concerning an unclaimed female body identified as Linda Anderson. She was discovered on December 21st of that year. Despite clear identification, Linda Anderson remained unclaimed, a puzzling…

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Seung Lee

Male · Victorville, California

Found Dec 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

Seung Woo Lee, a male resident of Victorville, California, was found deceased on December 21, 2018. His body was discovered at his home, and despite efforts by authorities, no next of kin has come forward to claim him. This case, classified under Namus ID…

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Seung Lee

Male · Victorville, California

Found Dec 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

In December 2018, the body of Seung Woo Lee, a male resident of Victorville, California, was discovered inside his home. Despite the efforts of local authorities, Lee's identity remained unclaimed following his death, creating an unresolved case within the…

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Noland Hamlet

Male · Dallas, Texas

Found Dec 21, 2018 · 8 years ago

On December 21, 2018, the body of a male identified as Noland Solomon Hamlet was discovered in Dallas, Texas. He was pronounced deceased within the city, but despite efforts to locate his next of kin, he remains an unclaimed individual. Details surrounding…

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Manuel Vazquez

Male · Atlanta, Georgia

Found Dec 21, 2017 · 9 years ago

Manuel D. Vazquez, a 66-year-old male, was discovered on December 21, 2017, in Atlanta, Georgia. The circumstances surrounding his case present a poignant narrative of isolation, as he was found deceased within the confines of his secured apartment. The…

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Alejandro Blanco-Aguilar

California

Found Dec 21, 2015 · 11 years ago

On December 21, 2015, an unidentified body was discovered in California, leaving investigators with more questions than answers. The deceased was later classified under the unclaimed person case number UCP63499 and is known as Alejandro Blanco-Aguilar.…

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Audrey Barnett

Female · Tacoma, Washington

Found Dec 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

Audrey D. Barnett was found deceased on December 21, 2014, in Tacoma, Washington. Her life came to an unfortunate end due to carbon monoxide poisoning, a tragic consequence of a fire that occurred at her residence. Despite efforts to trace her lineage or next…

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Sudchai Weiss

Female · San Bernardino, California

Found Dec 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

On December 21, 2014, a female body was found in San Bernardino, California, leading to the unclaimed person case of Sudchai Thamasan Weiss. The deceased had resided in Highland, California, and met her end while being treated as an in-patient at St.…

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Lula Maas

Female · Dallas, Texas

Found Dec 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

On December 21, 2014, the body of Lula Yebio Maas was discovered in Dallas, Texas. Following the discovery, she was officially pronounced deceased in Dallas. As an unclaimed person, authorities initiated efforts to locate her next of kin, hoping to connect…

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Lula Maas

Female · Dallas, Texas

Found Dec 21, 2014 · 12 years ago

The case of Lula Yebio Maas presents a haunting and unresolved mystery. On December 21, 2014, the body of an adult female was discovered in Dallas, Texas. She was later identified as Lula Yebio Maas and officially pronounced deceased within the city. Despite…

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Arthur McLean

Male · Atlanta, Georgia

Found Dec 21, 2012 · 14 years ago

Arthur McLean, identified posthumously as an unclaimed person, was discovered on December 21, 2012, at a street corner located at Ponce de Leon Avenue and Piedmont in Atlanta, Georgia. Namus ID: UCP428. The circumstances surrounding his death highlight a…

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Edward Stout

Male · Joliet, Illinois

Found Dec 21, 2012 · 14 years ago

On December 21, 2012, the body of Edward Stout was discovered in Joliet, Illinois. Despite efforts by the authorities to reach out to potential family members or acquaintances, Stout's remains have remained unclaimed. This case is registered under the Namus…

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Anthony Judkins

Male · Garden Grove, California

Found Dec 21, 2008 · 18 years ago

On December 21, 2008, the body of an unclaimed individual, later identified as Anthony Judkins, was discovered in Garden Grove, California. The circumstances surrounding his death were deemed to result from natural causes, yet, the case of this individual…

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Glenn Atkinson

Male · Santa Ana, California

Found Dec 21, 2003 · 23 years ago

On December 21, 2003, the body of Glenn Andrew Atkinson was discovered in Santa Ana, California. Despite it being close to two decades since his passing, Atkinson's case remains unresolved as he continues to be listed among unclaimed individuals. His…

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Earl Poore

Loma Linda, California

Found Dec 21, 2002 · 24 years ago

On December 21, 2002, the body of Earl George Poore was discovered in Loma Linda, California. Details surrounding the circumstances of his death and the specific location where he was found remain sparse. At the time of discovery, vital statistics such as…

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Nicholas Robledo

Male · Van Buren, Arkansas

Found Dec 21, 1992 · 34 years ago

On December 21, 1992, the body of an unclaimed male, later identified as Nicholas Guzman Robledo, was discovered in the wooded area off Interstate 40 in the Dora Community, located in Van Buren, Arkansas. The remains were found by the local authorities…

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