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Unclaimed Persons on December 29

651 open cases in our database happened on December 29. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Unclaimed Persons (82)

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Guillermo Mier

Male · Memphis, Tennessee

Found Dec 29, 2023 · 3 years ago

On December 29, 2023, the body of Guillermo Mier was discovered in Memphis, Tennessee. The discovery occurred when the Memphis Fire Department conducted a welfare check at his residence. Upon their arrival, Guillermo Mier was found unresponsive, leading to…

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John Engle

Male · Bronx, New York

Found Dec 29, 2023 · 3 years ago

On December 29, 2023, in the Bronx, New York, an unidentified male body was discovered. The case, identified with the Namus ID UCP122145, pertains to John Engle, a person whose identity and connections remain unestablished, leading to his status as an…

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Derrick Edwards

Male · Brooklyn, New York

Found Dec 29, 2023 · 3 years ago

On December 29, 2023, authorities in Brooklyn, New York, discovered the body of Derrick Edwards, a male whose identity has yet to be claimed. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear, prompting an ongoing investigation to uncover more details…

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Javier Cordova Lopez

Male · Dallas, Texas

Found Dec 29, 2023 · 3 years ago

On December 29, 2023, the body of Javier Cordova-Lopez was discovered in Dallas, Texas. The authorities pronounced him deceased, and since then, efforts have been underway to find his next of kin. Despite extensive investigations, he remains an unclaimed…

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Elwood Harrison

Male · Brooklyn, New York

Found Dec 29, 2023 · 3 years ago

On December 29, 2023, the body of an unidentified male, known as Elwood Harrison, was discovered in Brooklyn, New York. Despite the efforts of local authorities, he remains unclaimed, leaving the circumstances surrounding his life and death shrouded in…

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Stanislav Gorlov

Male · San Diego, California

Found Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the quiet streets of San Diego, California, a tragic discovery unfolded as the year drew to a close. On December 29, 2022, the lifeless body of Stanislav Gorlov, a 53-year-old white male, was found in a parked vehicle. Mr. Gorlov, who appeared to be…

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Brayan Mendezgomez

Male · Houston, Texas

Found Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

Brayan Noel Mendezgomez, identified by Namus ID UCP99287, was discovered deceased on December 29, 2022, in Houston, Texas. The unfortunate discovery was made in the storage area behind a gas station. To this day, Mendezgomez remains an unclaimed person, with…

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Ilene Feldman

Female · Brooklyn, New York

Found Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

On December 29, 2022, the body of an unidentified female, later associated with the name Ilene Feldman, was discovered in Brooklyn, New York. The case is currently being handled by the Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) in New York City. As of now, the…

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Deborah Charlton

Female · Boise, Idaho

Found Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

On December 29, 2022, the female body of an unclaimed person, identified as Deborah Rose Charlton, was discovered in her residence in Boise, Idaho. The discovery marked the beginning of an investigation into her death, with the primary objective of…

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Alfredo Estrada

Male · Del Mar, California

Found Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

Alfredo Estrada, a 62-year-old Hispanic male known to have lived a homeless lifestyle, was found deceased on December 24, 2022, in a transient encampment in Del Mar, California. Estrada's body was discovered by a community volunteer who promptly called 911…

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Avon Greene

Male · Brooklyn, New York

Found Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

On December 29, 2022, the body of an unidentified male was discovered in Brooklyn, New York. The case has since been recorded under the Namus ID: UCP99477. The individual, referred to as Avon Greene, remains unclaimed, presenting a poignant reminder of the…

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Joyce Howell

Female · Boise, Idaho

Found Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

In late December 2022, the tranquil city of Boise, Idaho, became the backdrop for a somber discovery that still seeks resolution. Joyce Ann Howell, a resident of this community, was found deceased at her home on December 29th. The circumstances surrounding…

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Jon Facker

Male · Beech Grove, Indiana

Found Dec 29, 2022 · 4 years ago

On December 29, 2022, the Marion County Coroner's Office was dispatched to South 16th Avenue in Beech Grove, Indiana, to assist local officers in investigating the death of a 73-year-old white male. The individual, later identified as Jon W. Facker, was found…

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Shelby Cole

Female · Tacoma, Washington

Found Dec 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

Shelby Jean Cole was an 83-year-old woman whose life came to an unclaimed and unrecognized end, with her passing officially recorded on December 29, 2020, in Tacoma, Washington. The circumstances of her demise were noted as natural causes, which transpired…

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Joe Williams

Male · Woodbridge Township, New Jersey

Found Dec 29, 2020 · 6 years ago

On December 29, 2020, a male body was discovered in a residence in Woodbridge Township, New Jersey. The deceased was identified as Joe Williams. Despite the identification, Joe Williams remains an unclaimed person, and efforts are ongoing to locate any next…

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Susan Vail

Female · Lakewood, Washington

Found Dec 29, 2019 · 7 years ago

On December 29, 2019, the Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office received notice of an unidentified female body found at St. Clare Hospital in Lakewood, Washington. The decedent was later identified as a 76-year-old woman named Susan Vail. She passed away…

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Kenneth Ammons

Male · Knoxville, Tennessee

Found Dec 29, 2019 · 7 years ago

On December 29, 2019, the body of Kenneth W. Ammons, a male, was discovered in Knoxville, Tennessee. At the time of discovery, Mr. Ammons's remains were unclaimed, and his case was logged with the Namus ID UCP69425. The circumstances surrounding his death…

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Paul Harris

Male · Bronx, New York

Found Dec 29, 2018 · 8 years ago

On December 29, 2018, the body of an unclaimed male, identified as Paul Harris, was discovered in the Bronx, New York. Despite efforts by the authorities, he remains unclaimed, and his case is registered under the Namus ID: UCP56738. Details surrounding his…

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Patricia Farrar

Female · San Diego, California

Found Dec 29, 2018 · 8 years ago

On December 29, 2018, a female body was discovered in San Diego, California, marking the start of a case that remains unresolved. The deceased, later identified as Patricia Barbara Farrar, passed away at the UC San Diego Medical Center. Despite efforts to…

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Marcantony Mendivil

Male · San Diego, California

Found Dec 29, 2018 · 8 years ago

On December 29, 2018, the lifeless body of Marcantony Mendivil was discovered in San Diego, California. Despite intensive investigations, he remains unclaimed, identified by the Namus ID: UCP55508. The precise circumstances surrounding his death remain…

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Tom Skinner

Male · Dallas, Texas

Found Dec 29, 2018 · 8 years ago

On December 29, 2018, the body of a male identified as Tom Kilgore Skinner was found in Dallas, Texas. Despite efforts to resolve his case, he remains listed as unclaimed under the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System , with the case identifier…

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Hayward Waldren

California

Found Dec 29, 2015 · 11 years ago

On December 29, 2015, the remains of an individual, later identified only as Hayward L Waldren, were discovered in California. The case is treated as an unclaimed person, with little information available regarding the circumstances surrounding the discovery…

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Ernest Galindo

California

Found Dec 29, 2015 · 11 years ago

On December 29, 2015, the body of an individual identified as Ernest J. Galindo was discovered in the state of California. Despite several years having passed since this particularly somber event, the case remains unresolved, with key details about the…

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Hayward Waldren

Male · Upland, California

Found Dec 29, 2015 · 11 years ago

On December 29, 2015, the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department-Coroner Division responded to a case involving an unclaimed male body discovered in Upland, California, registered under NamUs ID UCP77827. The deceased, identified as Hayward Lamar Waldren…

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Ernest Galindo

Male · Yucaipa, California

Found Dec 29, 2015 · 11 years ago

On December 29, 2015, the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department - Coroner Division responded to a call in Yucaipa, California, regarding an unidentified male body found at a private residence. The individual was later identified as Ernest Joseph Galindo…

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Fletcher Richardson

Male · Houston, Texas

Found Dec 29, 2015 · 11 years ago

On December 29th, 2015, the body of Fletcher Richardson was discovered inside a residence in Houston, Texas. This case has drawn considerable attention due to the lack of information regarding the connections or affiliations that could help identify any next…

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Steven Johnson

Male · Knoxville, Tennessee

Found Dec 29, 2014 · 12 years ago

On December 29, 2014, the body of a male identified as Steven Johnson was discovered in Knoxville, Tennessee, sparking a case that raised both questions and resolve within the community. With the Namus ID: UCP1941, this case required a thorough investigation…

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Marie Bonnet

Female · Hawaii

Found Dec 29, 2013 · 13 years ago

On December 29, 2013, the body of a female, later identified as Marie Louise Bonnet, was discovered in Hawaii. The circumstances surrounding her death and the events leading up to the discovery of her body remain unclear, leaving investigators with many…

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Karel Laznicka

Male · Buena Park, California

Found Dec 29, 2009 · 17 years ago

In December 2009, the community of Buena Park, California, was confronted with a somber mystery when the body of Karel Zdenek Laznicka was discovered. Found on December 29, Laznicka's case is one of those rare and perplexing instances that leaves more…

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Ronald Dulabahn

San Bernardino, California

Found Dec 29, 2005 · 21 years ago

On December 29, 2005, the body of Ronald Wilford Dulabahn was discovered in San Bernardino, California, marking the beginning of an unclaimed person case that remains unresolved. Details surrounding Dulabahn's life and death are scarce, contributing to the…

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Jose Alvarado

Male · Houston, Texas

Found Dec 29, 2005 · 21 years ago

On December 29, 2005, the body of a male identified as Jose Alvarado was discovered in a vacant apartment in Houston, Texas. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear, and much about his life prior to this moment is shrouded in mystery. The case…

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Emmanuel Miles

Male · Houston, Texas

Found Dec 29, 2004 · 22 years ago

On December 29, 2004, in the city of Houston, Texas, the body of an unclaimed individual named Emmanuel Miles Male was discovered. This unfortunate case, recorded under the NaMus ID UCP92640, remains unresolved, as the deceased has not been claimed by family…

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Jack Knox

Apple Valley, California

Found Dec 29, 2002 · 24 years ago

In the quiet town of Apple Valley, California, a somber discovery was made on December 29, 2002. The body of an individual later identified as Jack Knox was found, raising questions that remain unanswered to this day. Despite efforts by the authorities, key…

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James Lewis

Male · Yakima, Washington

Found Dec 29, 1990 · 36 years ago

In the quiet town of Yakima, Washington, a mystery has lingered since December 29, 1990. On that cold winter day, the body of a man was discovered, and despite the passage of time, his identity had remained unconfirmed. This individual, now known only by the…

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