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Unidentified Remains on February 28

646 open cases in our database happened on February 28. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Unidentified Remains (45)

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Unidentified Male - New york, New York
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 65 · New york, New York
Found Feb 28, 2001 · 25 years ago

Skeletal remains found by transit workers as they were performing asbestos abatement in the subway tunnels underneath West 48th Street between Park and Madison Avenues. Decedent appeared to be undomiciled, and living in a small room off the tracks.…

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Unidentified5th anniversary

Unidentified Female

Female · Brooks County County, Texas
Found Feb 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Female found on 2/28/2021 in Brooks County, Texas.

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Unidentified Person

Unsure · Brooks County County, Texas
Found Feb 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Skeletal remains located on the Los Dos Palomas Ranch on February 28, 2021.

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Unidentified Person

Unsure · Brooks County County, Texas
Found Feb 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

Skeletal Remains found in Brooks County on February 28, 2021.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 99 · Hermosa Beach, California
Found Feb 28, 2006 · 20 years ago

On 03/19/2006 Hermosa Beach P.D. officers brought this femur to the L.A. County Coroner's office. Apparently it was found in the Hermosa Beach P.D. property room. It had a Hermosa Beach P.D. case number of "88-3974". No other information is available as the…

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Unidentified Male

Male · Snohomish County County, Washington
Found Feb 28, 1991 · 35 years ago

Body parts of a dismembered Caucasian male were found in rural Snohomish County over a period of seven months. DNA comparisons indicate that the body parts belong to one individual.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · New Haven, Connecticut
Found Feb 28, 1986 · 40 years ago

Right and left legs found in water of West River 20 yards down stream from Chapel Street Bridge in New Haven

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · Los Angeles County County, California
Found Feb 28, 1981 · 45 years ago
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Unidentified Person

Unsure · Half Moon Bay, California
Found Feb 28, 1981 · 45 years ago

Mandible with some teeth washed ashore at Martin's Beach, Half Moon Bay

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Unidentified Female - Gu Oidak, Arizona
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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 30 · Gu Oidak, Arizona
Found Feb 28, 2025 · 1 year ago

Weathered skeletal remains recovered in remote desert.

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Unidentified Male - Chicago, Illinois
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Unidentified Male

Male · Chicago, Illinois
Found Feb 28, 2024 · 2 years ago

On 2/28/2024, an unidentified decedent was found unresponsive on the sidewalk in Chicago, Illinois. Possible name of Sergio Vasquez Lucas.

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Unidentified Male - Ajo, Arizona
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 45 · Ajo, Arizona
Found Feb 28, 2017 · 9 years ago

Skeletal remains located by USBP in a remote desert area near Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge

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Unidentified Female - Mayaguez, Puerto Rico
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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 30 · Mayaguez, Puerto Rico
Found Feb 28, 2013 · 13 years ago

Found floating in the coast line

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Unidentified Male - Dora, Alabama
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 99 · Dora, Alabama
Found Feb 28, 2012 · 14 years ago

A skull and mandible were discovered inside a metal box approximately 8-9 feet off the side of the roadway and in a small stand of woods. The metal box was found to be an electronics safe that was manufactured in 2004. The metal box also contained an older…

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Unidentified Male - Why, Arizona
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 99 · Why, Arizona
Found Feb 28, 2003 · 23 years ago

Skeletal elements found in remote desert area. Previously thought to be two individuals (ML03-0389/NamUs UP# 6561 and ML03-0590/Namus UP# 6560), but DNA analyses linked these two. Thus information from NamUs UP #6561 has now been merged into this NamUs file.

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Unidentified Male - New York, New York
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · New York, New York
Found Feb 28, 1994 · 32 years ago

Unknown light skinned male was found burned after FDNY responded to a brush fire at Harlem River Drive, just south of the Dyckman Street exit.

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Unidentified Male - Queens, New York
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Queens, New York
Found Feb 28, 1990 · 36 years ago

Unknown black male approached an NYPD officer complaining of stomach pain at the 179th St subway station. EMS arrived and he bacame unresponsive. Taken to Queens General Hospital, where he was pronounced.

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Unidentified Female - St. Louis City, Missouri
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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 11 · St. Louis City, Missouri
Found Feb 28, 1983 · 43 years ago

A young female was found in the basement of a vacant building. The unidentified female had been deceased for under a week prior to being found. Her head was not recovered. Advanced forensic testing of her bones has also suggested that the female was not…

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Unidentified Female - Cranbury, New Jersey
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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 20 · Cranbury, New Jersey
Found Feb 28, 1977 · 49 years ago

Body was found off of the New Jersey Turnpike.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 28 · Moore, Oklahoma
Found Feb 28, 2026 · this year

Individual seen standing on train tracks before being struck by train.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Utuado, Puerto Rico
Found Feb 28, 2026 · this year

The deceased was found on the bathroom floor of his residence.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 60 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Found Feb 28, 2023 · 3 years ago

A train conductor observed decedent lying in drainage ditch running along train tracks and called 911. Decedent was badly decomposed/skeletonized.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 65 · Kearney, Missouri
Found Feb 28, 2023 · 3 years ago

Deer hunters walking within Watkins Mill State Park discovered human skeletal remains lying within a heavily wooded area.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 60 · Chicago, Illinois
Found Feb 28, 2023 · 3 years ago

On 28 February 2023 at 0827 hours, Chicago Police Department contacted the Forensic Institute to report an UNKNOWN BAG OF REMAINS. The UNKNOWN BAG OF REMAINS were discovered in a garbage can on West Walton, Chicago IL.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Maverick County County, Texas
Found Feb 28, 2023 · 3 years ago

The remains were discovered at an unknown location in Maverick County, Texas.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 45 · Eloy, Arizona
Found Feb 28, 2022 · 4 years ago

partial skeletal remains found in a desert area; no other items/belongings found

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Unidentified Male

Male · Brooks County County, Texas
Found Feb 28, 2022 · 4 years ago

Brooks County unidentified decedent number 16 found on February 28, 2022 on the "Santa Fe" ranch.

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Unidentified Person

Unsure, est. age 90 · Dallas, Texas
Found Feb 28, 2020 · 6 years ago

Human femur found by a fisherman on the bank of a recently flooded creek.

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Unidentified Person

Unsure · Fitzgerald, Georgia
Found Feb 28, 2017 · 9 years ago

skeletal remains located during excavation

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Unidentified Male

Male · Watkins, Colorado
Found Feb 28, 2014 · 12 years ago

Near full human skeletal remains found on 02/28/2014. DNA confirms that this individual is male. Found while irrigation workers were attempting to increase the depth of the drainage ditch.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 25 · Sullivan City, Texas
Found Feb 28, 2013 · 13 years ago

Decedent was discovered floating in the Rio Grande River.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 14 · Norcross, Georgia
Found Feb 28, 1998 · 28 years ago

Box containing skeletal remains found lying next to a curb on Buford Highway at the intersection with Weaver Way. This case number is in reference to the pre-teen/teen cranium, partial mandible, and 5 right ribs along with 5 left ribs found within the box.…

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Unidentified Person

Unsure · Norcross, Georgia
Found Feb 28, 1998 · 28 years ago

This is the companion case to 98G-0135. On February 28th, 1998, a box was found containing human remains at the intersection of Buford Highway and Weaver Way in Norcross, GA. Among the remains pertaining to this particular case are 5 right ribs, 6 left ribs…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 75 · Los Angeles, California
Found Feb 28, 1994 · 32 years ago

On 02/28/1994 @ 0930 hours the decedent was found unresponsive in an alley behind 401 S. San Pedro St. in Los Angeles.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · Tiburon, California
Found Feb 28, 1993 · 33 years ago

Partial skeletal remains found near the bay.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Brea, California
Found Feb 28, 1993 · 33 years ago

Cause of death undetermined/decomposition LOCATION FOUND: Soquel Canyon Road, West of San Bernardino County Line, Rural Brea, Unincorporated County Area

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 55 · Boston, Massachusetts
Found Feb 28, 1993 · 33 years ago

the body of the deceased was washed ashore 1/4 mile east of the dry dock on the north side of Thompsons Island.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 25 · Salton City, California
Found Feb 28, 1988 · 38 years ago

skeletal remains found in desert

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 45 · Los Angeles County County, California
Found Feb 28, 1988 · 38 years ago

On 02/28/1988 the decedent was found in a flood control culvert.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 50 · Phelan, California
Found Feb 28, 1987 · 39 years ago

The skeletal remains of Jane Doe #06-87 were found in a shallow grave in the desert near Phelan, CA. She is estimated to be a White female adult, probably between 30 and 50 (dental age: 35-45), and stood between 5'1" and 5'4", with course straight brown hair…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 23 · Los Angeles, California
Found Feb 28, 1984 · 42 years ago

RACE IS P0SSIBLY HM0NG Found in an abandoned building after a fire was extinguished.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Cibola County County, New Mexico
Found Feb 28, 1982 · 44 years ago

Scattered skeletal remains and associated materials found by a local resident

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 80 · Little Rock, Arkansas
Found Feb 28, 1979 · 47 years ago

This victim was found by a subject on his way home from work. This victim was found 75 yards off of the road.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 30 · Beltsville, Maryland
Found Feb 28, 1975 · 51 years ago

Found 50 feet South of Powder Mill Road in wooded area, 200 yards east of the Baltimore/Washington Parkway, on the grounds of the Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Maryland.

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