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Unclaimed Persons on December 9

645 open cases in our database happened on December 9. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Unclaimed Persons (52)

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John Anderson - Reno, Nevada
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John Anderson

Male · Reno, Nevada
Found Dec 9, 2021 · 5 years ago

On December 9, 2021, the body of a man identified as John Steven Anderson was discovered near the Alejo Inn in Reno, Nevada. His case is registered with the Namus ID: UCP87218. Despite efforts to locate his next of kin or anyone who can claim him, John…

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Michael Green - Queens, New York
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Michael Green

Male · Queens, New York
Found Dec 9, 2021 · 5 years ago

The unclaimed person case concerning Michael L. Green, identified as a male, revolves around his body being discovered on September 12, 2021, in Queens, New York. Despite efforts to connect him with family or acquaintances, he remains unclaimed over two years…

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Svetlana Vardanyan - Manhattan, New York
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Svetlana Vardanyan

Female · Manhattan, New York
Found Dec 9, 2021 · 5 years ago

On December 9th, 2021, the body of a female identified as Svetlana Vardanyan was found in Manhattan, New York. Despite efforts to resolve the case, she remains an unclaimed person under Namus ID: UCP89323. The circumstances surrounding her discovery and…

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Mary Padilla - Bronx, New York
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Mary Padilla

Female · Bronx, New York
Found Dec 9, 2021 · 5 years ago

On December 9, 2021, the body of Mary Padilla was discovered in the Bronx, New York, yet remains unclaimed. The New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) is handling the investigation. Mary Padilla's case has been designated with the Namus ID…

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Donna Lewis - Denver, Colorado
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Donna Lewis

Female · Denver, Colorado
Found Dec 9, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the case of Donna Louise Lewis, an unclaimed person found deceased on December 9, 2021, details have emerged that paint a poignant picture of her last known moments. She was discovered by clinic staff in her own bedroom in Denver, Colorado. With no known…

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Richard Tuefel

Male · San Bernardino, California
Found Dec 9, 2016 · 10 years ago

In San Bernardino, California, an unsettling mystery surrounds the case of Richard Mark Tuefel, whose body was discovered on December 9, 2016. The remains of the transient individual were found in a vacant lot, a grim reminder of the many unclaimed and…

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Jomasa Pereyra

Female · Irving, Texas
Found Dec 9, 2016 · 10 years ago

On December 9, 2016, the body of Jomasa D. Pereyra was discovered in Irving, Texas. Despite thorough efforts to identify next of kin, her case remains unresolved and she is still listed as unclaimed. After her death, she was officially pronounced deceased in…

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Contance Hendrickson

Female · Washington
Found Dec 9, 2001 · 25 years ago

In December of 2001, the Spokane County Medical Examiner's Office was tasked with a perplexing case when a female body was discovered in Spokane, Washington. The remains were identified as those of Constance K. Hendrickson, but despite her identification…

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Rosalie Chauchoin - Brooklyn, New York
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Rosalie Chauchoin

Female · Brooklyn, New York
Found Dec 9, 2025 · 1 year ago

The case of Rosalie Chauchoin, recorded under Namus ID UCP153784, concerns an unidentified or unclaimed woman whose body was found on December 9, 2025, in Brooklyn, New York. The circumstances surrounding her discovery have not been publicly detailed, but the…

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Kevin Quiles - Birmingham, Alabama
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Kevin Quiles

Male · Birmingham, Alabama
Found Dec 9, 2025 · 1 year ago

Kevin Quiles, identified under Namus ID UCP154153, was a male decedent whose death was recorded on December 9, 2025, in Birmingham, Alabama. At the time of his passing, he was an inpatient at UAB–St. Vincent’s East Hospital, where he died of natural causes.…

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Nicholas Legrand - Bronx, New York
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Nicholas Legrand

Male · Bronx, New York
Found Dec 9, 2025 · 1 year ago

On December 9, 2025, a male body was discovered in the Bronx, New York, and identified as Nicholas Legrand. Despite attempts to notify next of kin or acquaintances, his remains remain unclaimed, and little is known about his background. This case, as recorded…

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Luis Valentin - Queens, New York
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Luis Valentin

Male · Queens, New York
Found Dec 9, 2025 · 1 year ago

On December 9, 2025, the body of an individual identified as Luis A. Valentin was discovered in Queens, New York. Despite efforts to gather information, Mr. Valentin remains unclaimed, and details surrounding his life and the circumstances leading to his…

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Timothy Wallace - Knoxville, Tennessee
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Timothy Wallace

Male · Knoxville, Tennessee
Found Dec 9, 2025 · 1 year ago

On December 9, 2025, the body of Timothy Neil Wallace was discovered in Knoxville, Tennessee, becoming the subject of an unclaimed person case with the Namus ID UCP155029. Efforts to locate the next of kin have been unsuccessful, leaving important questions…

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Larry Swindler - Brooklyn, New York
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Larry Swindler

Male · Brooklyn, New York
Found Dec 9, 2025 · 1 year ago

On December 9, 2025, the body of a male identified as Larry Swindler was discovered in Brooklyn, New York. This case has been assigned the Namus ID UCP155319. Despite the passage of time, the case remains unresolved, with Larry Swindler's body still…

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Michael Lux - Los Angeles, California
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Michael Lux

Male · Los Angeles, California
Found Dec 9, 2025 · 1 year ago

On December 9, 2025, the body of an unclaimed individual identified as Michael Harry Lux was discovered in Los Angeles, California. The case, recorded under Namus ID: UCP155843 and agency case number 2025-19222, is overseen by the Los Angeles County Medical…

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Quan McKeithen - New York, New York
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Quan McKeithen

Male · New York, New York
Found Dec 9, 2024 · 2 years ago

On December 9, 2024, the body of an unidentified male was discovered in New York, New York. The individual, later identified by the name Quan Lashawn McKeithen, remains an unclaimed person, drawing attention to the need for further outreach in hopes of…

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Joseph Brooks - Queens, New York
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Joseph Brooks

Male · Queens, New York
Found Dec 9, 2023 · 3 years ago

On December 9, 2023, the body of an unidentified man was discovered in Queens, New York, and the case has since garnered attention due to its unresolved nature. The man, referred to as Joseph Brooks in official documents, remains unclaimed and unidentified…

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Michael Elliot - Brooklyn, New York
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Michael Elliot

Male · Brooklyn, New York
Found Dec 9, 2023 · 3 years ago

On September 12, 2023, a male body was discovered in Brooklyn, New York, and remains unclaimed. The individual, identified as Michael Elliot, has not been connected with any relatives or acquaintances who could provide further information about him or his…

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Clyde Guynes - Dallas, Texas
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Clyde Guynes

Male · Dallas, Texas
Found Dec 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

On December 9, 2022, the body of Clyde Winford Guynes was discovered in Dallas, Texas, marking the beginning of a challenging case that remains unresolved. Despite efforts by local authorities, Clyde's passing has presented more questions than answers…

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Kim Tomback - Reno, Nevada
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Kim Tomback

Male · Reno, Nevada
Found Dec 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

On December 9, 2022, the body of a male identified as Kim Lawrence Tomback was discovered in Reno, Nevada. His death was officially registered at Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center, but despite efforts, his next of kin has yet to be located. It appears that…

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James Morse - Sparks, Nevada
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James Morse

Male · Sparks, Nevada
Found Dec 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

The unclaimed individual, identified as James Morse, was discovered deceased on December 9th, 2022, in Sparks, Nevada. His remains were recovered from Renown Regional Medical Center and have since been under the care of the Washoe County Regional Medical…

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Marie Mathieu - Bronx, New York
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Marie Mathieu

Female · Bronx, New York
Found Dec 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

Marie Mathieu, an unclaimed individual, was discovered in the Bronx, New York, on December 9, 2022. Her case has been registered under the Namus ID: UCP98387, reflecting her status as an unclaimed person. Those seeking further details or wishing to assist in…

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Joe McKinney - San Bernardino, California
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Joe McKinney

Male · San Bernardino, California
Found Dec 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

The case of Joe McKinney, identified by Namus ID UCP104023, presents a poignant instance of an unclaimed person in San Bernardino, California. On December 9, 2022, Joe McKinney, a male whose details at the time were scarce, was found deceased. His passing…

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Anthony Elliott - Bronx, New York
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Anthony Elliott

Male · Bronx, New York
Found Dec 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

On December 9, 2022, the body of Anthony G. Elliott was discovered in Bronx, New York. Despite efforts by authorities, the identity of Mr. Elliott went unclaimed, leaving questions surrounding his life and the circumstances leading to his untimely death. With…

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William Garrison - Bronx, New York
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William Garrison

Male · Bronx, New York
Found Dec 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the bustling borough of the Bronx, New York, a somber mystery has surfaced surrounding an unclaimed individual identified as William Garrison. Discovered on December 9, 2022, this case has been recorded under the NamUs ID UCP98970. Despite extensive…

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Jorge Camacho - Queens, New York
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Jorge Camacho

Male · Queens, New York
Found Dec 9, 2020 · 6 years ago

On December 9, 2020, the body of an individual identified as Jorge Camacho was discovered in Queens, New York. Despite exhaustive efforts, this case remains an unresolved mystery under the Namus ID: UCP76629. The details surrounding Jorge Camacho's death are…

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Mary Mack - Detroit, Michigan
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Mary Mack

Female · Detroit, Michigan
Found Dec 9, 2019 · 7 years ago

On December 9, 2019, the body of an unidentified female, known tentatively as Mary Mack, was discovered in Detroit, Michigan. Her remains were found by a caregiver conducting a well-being check. This tragic discovery led to a case registered under the NamUs…

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James Butler, Jr - Westland, Michigan
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James Butler, Jr

Male · Westland, Michigan
Found Dec 9, 2019 · 7 years ago

On December 9, 2019, the body of an unclaimed individual was discovered in Westland, Michigan. Identified as James J. Butler Jr., the circumstances surrounding his passing reveal a poignant narrative. Mr. Butler's death occurred in a nursing home hospice…

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Isaac Tekdui - Atlanta, Georgia
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Isaac Tekdui

Male · Atlanta, Georgia
Found Dec 9, 2018 · 8 years ago

In an unfolding case of an unclaimed person, the body of Isaac Mading Tekdui, a 47-year-old Black male, was discovered unresponsive at a MARTA bus stop in Atlanta, Georgia, on September 12, 2018. The discovery was made by MARTA staff, who promptly reported…

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Jean Cyrus Jr - Bronx, New York
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Jean Cyrus Jr

Male · Bronx, New York
Found Dec 9, 2018 · 8 years ago

On December 9, 2018, the Bronx in New York City became the center of a perplexing and poignant case involving an unclaimed individual. The body of a male, identified as Jean M. Cyrus-Jr, was discovered. This case, registered under the NamUs ID UCP54548…

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Danny Johnson - Birmingham, Alabama
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Danny Johnson

Male · Birmingham, Alabama
Found Dec 9, 2012 · 14 years ago

In December 2012, the body of an unclaimed individual, identified as Danny Johnson, was discovered in Birmingham, Alabama. This case remains unresolved with notable details that paint a picture of a man who quietly passed away without immediate recognition or…

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Donald Cook

Male · Ruskin, Florida
Found Dec 9, 2025 · 1 year ago

Donald Francis Cook, identified under Namus ID UCP153344, was a male decedent whose body was recorded on December 9, 2025, in Ruskin, Florida. Cook passed away at a hospice facility after enduring complications from a chronic medical condition. Despite being…

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Janet Messina

Female · Somerville, Massachusetts
Found Dec 9, 2024 · 2 years ago

On December 9, 2024, the body of a 72-year-old female, identified as Janet L. Messina, was discovered in Somerville, Massachusetts. Despite having a name and an identity, Janet's case remains classified as unclaimed, a poignant detail in the records of the…

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Stephen Campbell

Male · Dallas, Texas
Found Dec 9, 2024 · 2 years ago

Stephen Bruce Campbell is listed in the NamUs Unclaimed Persons database. The record classifies him as male, and that he was found in Dallas, Texas. The case status is “unclaimed,” meaning that although he has been identified, no next of kin has come forward…

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Donna Holland

Female · Anderson, South Carolina
Found Dec 9, 2024 · 2 years ago

In a case that has drawn significant attention, the remains of Donna Marie Holland, an unclaimed female individual, were discovered on December 9, 2024, in Anderson, South Carolina. Despite diligent efforts made by the local authorities and concerned parties…

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Peter Benson

Male · Vancouver, Washington
Found Dec 9, 2023 · 3 years ago

On September 12, 2023, in Vancouver, Washington, an unidentified male body was discovered following a hotel room fire. The Clark County Sheriff's Office is handling the case, with the unclaimed person identified under the Namus ID: UCP117771. Despite the…

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Debbie Cruser

Female · Richland, Washington
Found Dec 9, 2023 · 3 years ago

Debbie J. Cruser's case involves a female body found on December 9, 2023, in Richland, Washington. Identified through the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) with the ID UCP114359, Debbie was a resident of the Chaplaincy Hospice House.…

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Clarence Legg

Male · Memphis, Tennessee
Found Dec 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

On December 9, 2022, an unclaimed person case emerged from Memphis, Tennessee, involving a man named Clarence Legg. The body of Clarence Legg was discovered unresponsive in his residence by a friend. Following this distressing discovery, authorities were…

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Jason Prince

Male · Reading, Pennsylvania
Found Dec 9, 2022 · 4 years ago

Jason Prince, identified under NamUs ID UCP152835, was found deceased on December 9, 2022, in Reading, Pennsylvania. He was discovered at his residence, where officials later confirmed his passing. Despite the circumstances being non‑public and the details…

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Edward Cunningham

Male · Boston, Massachusetts
Found Dec 9, 2020 · 6 years ago

Edward Cunningham, a male whose body was found on December 9, 2020, in Boston, Massachusetts, represents one of the unclaimed person cases that require resolution and closure. With the NamUs ID UCP76438, Cunningham passed away while in custody, under hospice…

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Chester Tschappat

Male · Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania
Found Dec 9, 2020 · 6 years ago

Chester Alexander Tschappat, a 58-year-old man from Schuylkill-Haven, Pennsylvania, was discovered deceased on December 9, 2020. Chester lived alone and had not been seen by neighbors for several days, prompting concerns about his well-being. As a result…

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Richard Trettin

Male · Dallas, Texas
Found Dec 9, 2020 · 6 years ago

The case of Richard Eugene Trettin involves an unclaimed male individual whose body was discovered on December 9, 2020, in Dallas, Texas. Upon discovery, Trettin was pronounced deceased in Dallas, and law enforcement officials initiated procedures to…

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Donna McGovern

Female · Middletown, New Jersey
Found Dec 9, 2019 · 7 years ago

In a poignant and unresolved case dating back to December 9, 2019, the body of Donna McGovern was discovered at a residence in Middletown, New Jersey. Despite concerted efforts by authorities, she remains an unclaimed person in official records. Her body was…

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Todd Brown

Male · Puyallup, Washington
Found Dec 9, 2018 · 8 years ago

On December 9, 2018, the unidentified body of Todd Brown, a 69-year-old male, was discovered in Puyallup, Washington, adding a somber entry to the records of the Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office. The case, cataloged under Namus ID: UCP54448 and agency…

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Todd Brown

Male · Puyallup, Washington
Found Dec 9, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the unclaimed person case of Todd Brown, the decedent was discovered on December 9, 2018, in Puyallup, Washington. His remains were identified as belonging to a 69-year-old male who passed away from natural causes at Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup.…

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Charles Elzea

Male · Tacoma, Washington
Found Dec 9, 2017 · 9 years ago

In Tacoma, Washington, an unclaimed person case centers around Charles Earl Elzea, a 69-year-old male whose remains have yet to find closure with his family. Charles passed away from natural causes on December 9, 2017, at the St. Joseph Medical Center.…

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Charles Elzea

Male · Tacoma, Washington
Found Dec 9, 2017 · 9 years ago

On December 9, 2017, the body of Charles Earl Elzea, a 69-year-old male, was reported to the Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office, located in Tacoma, Washington. Tragically, Elzea died of natural causes while at St. Joseph Medical Center. Despite efforts…

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Fernando Rojas

Male · Houston, Texas
Found Dec 9, 2017 · 9 years ago

On December 9, 2017, the remains of an unidentified male were discovered in an abandoned lot in Houston, Texas. The case, which carries the NamUs ID of UCP92973, has drawn considerable attention due to the mystery surrounding the individual's identity. Local…

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