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Sabine Jeunne

Missing · age 32 · Jacksonville, Florida

Last seen December 24, 2016

Sabine Jeunne, age 32, was last seen on December 24, 2016, in Jacksonville, Florida. She was reportedly moving from place to place at the time and was last in contact with her mother before disappearing. Since that day, Sabine has not been heard from, and her…

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Marcus Rodriguez

Male, age 21 · Tyler, Texas

Last seen Dec 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Marcus Rodriguez, a 21-year-old from Tyler, Texas, was last seen on December 24, 2021, near the Palomar Apartment complex on Jacksonville Highway. He was wearing blue basketball shorts, a blue t-shirt with a red, white, and blue Ralph Lauren logo, Ralph…

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Leobardo Torres - Montellano

Male, age 33 · Nogales, Arizona

Last seen Dec 24, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the winter of 2016, a 33-year-old man named Leobardo Torres-Montellano vanished under unsettling circumstances. On December 24, 2016, he was last known to be near Nogales, Arizona, a city that sits on the border with Mexico. Leobardo, a Hispanic/Latino and…

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Edward Fuller

Male, age 28 · Buffalo, New York

Last seen Dec 24, 2001 · 25 years ago

On a cold Christmas Eve in 2001, 28-year-old Edward J. Fuller was last seen in Buffalo, New York. That evening, what began as a night out took a sharp and mysterious turn. Friends reported seeing him at a nightclub on South Ogden Street. Shortly after, at…

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Blaine Hector

Male, age 30 · Cornish, New Hampshire

Last seen Dec 24, 2001 · 25 years ago

Blaine Hector, a 30-year-old man, was last seen on December 24, 2001, at his father’s home in Cornish, New Hampshire. On that day, he had brought a used Saab from a dealership to show his father, who was interested in purchasing the car. However, the…

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Theresa Kaiser

Female, age 28 · Bradenton, Florida

Last seen Dec 24, 1991 · 35 years ago

Theresa Gay Kaiser, age 28, was last seen on December 24, 1991, in Bradenton, Florida. She was reportedly unhappy in her marriage and had expressed a desire to leave her husband during a phone call with her father on the day she disappeared. Her husband…

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Laurie Burgess

Female, age 33 · Warren, Pennsylvania

Last seen Dec 24, 1991 · 35 years ago

On a cold Christmas Eve in 1991, 33-year-old Laurie Virginia Burgess was last seen in Warren, Pennsylvania. At the time of her disappearance, she was a mother to a three-year-old son. The last reported sighting of Laurie was as she was getting into her…

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Shirley Anne Lonethunder

Female, age 25 · Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Last seen Dec 24, 1991 · 35 years ago

On a cold Christmas Eve in 1991, a 25-year-old mother named Shirley Anne Lonethunder vanished from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. She was a woman known for her strong will and stubborn nature, the oldest of five children from the White Bear First Nations. Shirley…

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Jerry Smith

Male, age 35 · Reedsport, Oregon

Last seen Dec 24, 1986 · 40 years ago

In the coastal town of Reedsport, Oregon, the holiday season of 1986 was marked by the unsettling disappearance of 35-year-old Jerry Dale Smith. A resident of Reedsport, Jerry was last seen on December 24, 1986, and has not been heard from since. At the time…

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Jesse James Valone

Male, age 29 · Birmingham, Alabama

Killed Dec 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the heart of Birmingham, Alabama, on Christmas Eve of 2021, a discovery was made that would mark the city's 114th homicide investigation of the year. Jesse James Valone, a 29-year-old Caucasian male, was found deceased inside a silver Dodge pickup truck on…

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Rodney Dale Gardner

Male, age 41 · Meridianville, Alabama

Killed Dec 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On what should have been a festive Christmas Eve, a tragic and violent event unfolded within a Meridianville, Alabama home, leaving a father and his teenage son dead. Rodney Dale Gardner, a 41-year-old male, lost his life on December 24, 2021, in a…

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Kenneth Gant

Male, age 16 · West Jordan, Utah

Killed Dec 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On Christmas Eve of 2021, a 16-year-old Black male named Kenneth Gant was lured to his death in West Jordan, Utah. Believing he was meeting with two individuals to discuss joining their gang, Gant went to the parking lot of the Gene Fullmer Fitness and…

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Derrick Kenreko L

Male, age 41 · Portland, Oregon

Killed Dec 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the evening of December 24, 2021, a Black/African American male named Derrick Kenreko Marshall, 41, was fatally shot in Portland, Oregon. The incident occurred around 8:50 p.m. at the intersection of Northwest 6th Avenue and Northwest Davis Street in the…

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David Brown

Male, age 33 · Albuquerque, New Mexico

Killed Dec 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

There is no detailed information available from the provided sources regarding the death of David Brown, age 33, who died on December 24, 2021, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, that involves suspects, arrests, or any criminal investigation. David Brown, known…

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Parris Thurman

Male, age 24 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Dec 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On Christmas Eve of 2021, a young Black / African American man named Parris Thurman, aged 24, was fatally shot in Washington, D.C. The incident occurred at approximately 5:14 p.m. in the 200 block of 56th Street, Northeast. Officers from the Sixth District of…

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Patricia Ann (Beal) Panijan

Female, age 85 · Kansas City, Kansas

Killed Dec 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the evening of Christmas Eve in 2021, Patricia Ann Panijan, an 85-year-old White female, was tragically killed in her own home in Kansas City, Kansas. She and her husband, Joseph, were watching television together in their front room when a barrage of…

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Hope Cutts

Female, age 43 · Grand-rapids, Michigan

Killed Dec 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a tragic Christmas Eve in 2021, the life of 43-year-old Hope Latrese Cutts, a female resident of Grand Rapids, Michigan, was cut short by an act of violence. Inside a home on Cass Avenue SE, she suffered a fatal gunshot wound to the chest. An autopsy…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Brooklyn, New York

Found Dec 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Unknown male recovered from New York Bay. There are no leads to his identity.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Big Fields, Arizona

Found Dec 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Partial cranium found by domestic dog on Tohono O'odham nation. Original death or recovery location unknown. (USBP)

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 45 · Miami-Dade County County, Florida

Found Dec 24, 1986 · 40 years ago

The deceased was a pedestrian who was attempting to cross the Plametto Expressway and was struck by a car.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Quartzsite vicinity, Arizona

Found Dec 24, 1986 · 40 years ago

Skeletal remains found in desert area.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 25 · College Park, Maryland

Found Dec 24, 2006 · 20 years ago

Head injuries sustained in bicycle accident, victim was not wearing a helmet. Bicyclist in collision with another bicyclist. Subject was taken to Prince George's County Hospital Center and did not regain consciousness. Date of death is January 12, 2007.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 80 · Jersey City, New Jersey

Found Dec 24, 1986 · 40 years ago

Found in Jersey City, New Jersey.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Fort Worth, Texas

Found Dec 24, 1981 · 45 years ago

Found inside a burned car after the fire was extinguished.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Dunn, North Carolina

Found Dec 24, 2024 · 2 years ago

One of two individuals found in a white van. The driver of van was identified, but this individual was in passenger seat w/o any form of identification and no one that found them, knew of him either.

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Elvis Perez Rivas

Male · Queens, New York

Found Dec 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Elvis Perez-Rivas, identified as a male, was found deceased on December 24, 2021, in Queens, New York. Despite the time that has elapsed since his discovery, Perez-Rivas remains an unclaimed individual, leaving authorities and concerned agencies actively…

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Frederick Tillery

Male · Bronx, New York

Found Dec 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On December 24, 2021, the body of Frederick Tillery was discovered in Bronx, New York, marking the beginning of an intricate and somber investigation. Despite the initial findings, Tillery remains unclaimed, prompting further inquiry into his background and…

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Willie Parks

Male · New York, New York

Found Dec 24, 2016 · 10 years ago

On December 24, 2016, the body of an unidentified male, later referred to as Willie Parks, was discovered in New York, New York. The case has been classified under the Namus ID: UCP3223. Despite efforts by authorities, the identity of Mr. Parks remains…

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Jeffrey Wright

Male · Honolulu, Hawaii

Found Dec 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On December 24, 2021, in the bustling city of Honolulu, Hawaii, the body of Jeffrey Alexander Wright was discovered. His unresponsive form was found lying supine on a public sidewalk, situated at the address listed above. Despite the grim discovery…

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Sergio Rojas

Male · Brooklyn, New York

Found Dec 24, 2016 · 10 years ago

On December 24, 2016, the body of an unclaimed individual named Sergio Rojas was discovered in Brooklyn, New York. Despite efforts to identify next-of-kin or any acquaintances of Mr. Rojas, he remains unclaimed. This case has been documented under the…

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Yun Shin

Male · College Park, Georgia

Found Dec 24, 2016 · 10 years ago

In College Park, Georgia, a tragic incident unfolded on December 24, 2016, involving an unidentified male, Yun Chuan Shin, whose life ended after a vehicular accident. Shin was the operator of a vehicle involved in the collision and was brought to a hospital…

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Joseph Jenkins Jr.

Male · Hesperia, California

Found Dec 24, 2016 · 10 years ago

Joseph Morgan Jenkins-Jr was discovered deceased on December 24, 2016, at a hospice care facility known as the Mission of Love Care Facility in Hesperia, California. Despite a documented medical and care history, Jenkins Jr.'s remains were never claimed…

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Jose Pereira

Male · Houston, Texas

Found Dec 24, 1996 · 30 years ago

On December 24, 1996, the body of Jose Francisco Pereira was discovered in Houston, Texas. Despite the passage of several decades, this case remains unresolved as his remains continue to be unclaimed. The circumstances surrounding Jose's death, and the lack…

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Wendie Prescott

Victim of Dale Devon Scheanette

age 20 · Arlington, Texas

Killed Dec 24, 1996 · 30 years ago

Wendie Rochelle Prescott, a 22-year-old African American woman, was found dead on December 24, 1996, in her apartment at the Peartree Apartments in Arlington, Texas. She worked as a teacher's aide for second-grade students at Erma Nash Elementary and was…

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Bruno Latini

Victim of Richard Leonard Kuklinski

age 55 · New York City, New York

Killed Dec 24, 1971 · 55 years ago

Bruno Latini, a 55-year-old White man, was killed in New York City on December 24, 1971, in a slaying that later turned up not as a neatly closed police file but as a line in the long, grim ledger of organized-crime lore. In accounts that catalog mob-era…

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Edwin Trujillo

Victim of Joseph Martin Danks

California

Killed Dec 24, 1986 · 40 years ago

Joseph Martin Danks: The Koreatown Slasher Overview Joseph Martin Danks, commonly known as the "Koreatown Slasher," was an American serial and spree killer responsible for a concentrated series of murders targeting homeless men in the Los Angeles area during…

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Dino Beasley

Victim of Desmond Domnique Jennings

Fort Worth, Texas

Killed Dec 24, 1993 · 33 years ago

On December 24, 1993, Dino Beasley, an African American male, was tragically killed in Fort Worth, Texas. Beasley was one of the victims in a series of violent crimes committed by Desmond Dominique Jennings and his accomplice, John Freeman. On that day…

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Charlotte Dickerson

Victim of Desmond Domnique Jennings

Fort Worth, Texas

Killed Dec 24, 1993 · 33 years ago

On December 24, 1993, Charlotte Dickerson, an African American woman from Fort Worth, Texas, was murdered during a violent robbery carried out by Desmond Dominique Jennings and his accomplice, John Freeman. This incident was part of a broader crime spree…

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George Atkinson Sr

Victim of Michael Wayne Williams

age 47 · Blackstone, Virginia

Killed Dec 24, 1992 · 34 years ago

On Christmas Eve of 1992, a horrific scene unfolded in Prince Edward County, Virginia, forever altering the lives of one family. George Atkinson Sr., a 47-year-old Black male, was at his home with his 24-year-old son, George Atkinson Jr., and two friends…

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George Atkinson Jr

Victim of Michael Wayne Williams

age 24 · Blackstone, Virginia

Killed Dec 24, 1992 · 34 years ago

On the tragic Christmas Eve of 1992, in Prince Edward County, Virginia, a horrific act of violence cut short the life of 24-year-old George Atkinson Jr., a Black / African American male. What should have been a time of festive celebration turned into a scene…

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Jeffrey Villalobos

Victim of Michael Wayne Williams

age 31 · Blackstone, Virginia

Killed Dec 24, 1992 · 34 years ago

In a tragic turn of events on Christmas Eve, Jeffrey Villalobos, a 31-year-old male, was found deceased in a residence in Prince Edward County, Virginia. He was discovered alongside three other victims: George Atkinson Sr., 47, his son George Jr., 24, and…

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