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Unidentified Remains on January 12

673 open cases in our database happened on January 12. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Unidentified Remains (51)

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Unidentified Male - Brooks County County, Texas
Unidentified5th anniversary

Unidentified Male

Male · Brooks County County, Texas
Found Jan 12, 2021 · 5 years ago

Brooks County SO personnel responded to the Los Hermanos Ranch in Brooks County, Texas, in reference to a deceased person found on the property. Deputies located an adult Hispanic male, who had a plastic bag that contained a mobile phone and a Honduran…

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Unidentified Male - Brooklyn, New York
Unidentified25th anniversary

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Brooklyn, New York
Found Jan 12, 2001 · 25 years ago

Unknown male found in parking garage at above location by parking attendant as he was making his rounds.

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Unidentified10th anniversary

Unidentified Male

Male · Kingsville, Texas
Found Jan 12, 2016 · 10 years ago

Remains recovered on 1/12/2016 100 yards from corner of CR 1100 & 1/2 mile from CR 2340 Kingsville, Texas, Kleberg County. Found lying face side up in brush.

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Unidentified15th anniversary

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 70 · Naples, Florida
Found Jan 12, 2011 · 15 years ago

Remains found in a wooded area that is well known as a vagrant campsite. Time since death may be several years to several decades. Possible earliest year of death is 1994 based on T-shirt's logo trademarked date.

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Unidentified20th anniversary

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Los Angeles County County, California
Found Jan 12, 2006 · 20 years ago

PART 0F A HUMAN SKULL F0UND IN A DEBRIS BASIN.

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Unidentified35th anniversary

Unidentified Male

Male · Chicago, Illinois
Found Jan 12, 1991 · 35 years ago

Body found in an abandoned building in the 5000 block of west Kinzie Street. The Chicago Fire Department was called to the building for a fire and a body was found in the basement of the building.

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Unidentified40th anniversary

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 25 · Dallas County County, Texas
Found Jan 12, 1986 · 40 years ago

A tattoo on left knee, right knee, left hand.

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Unidentified45th anniversary

Unidentified Person

Unsure · Gila Bend, Arizona
Found Jan 12, 1981 · 45 years ago

Skull found on racetrack at Paloma Ranch, Gila Bend, AZ. There is limited information for this case.

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Unidentified Male - Houston, Texas
Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male · Houston, Texas
Found Jan 12, 2026 · this year

The decedent was found near a building on the Houston City College South Campus without any identification.

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Unidentified Male - Manhattan, New York
Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 80 · Manhattan, New York
Found Jan 12, 2025 · 1 year ago

Found unresponsive at Nursing Facility where he was a patient since 2006.

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Unidentified Male - Jamaica, New York
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Jamaica, New York
Found Jan 12, 2020 · 6 years ago

Unknown Hispanic male who was hit by a train while on the subway tracks. Possible name of Juan Garcia.

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Unidentified Male - San Juan, Puerto Rico
Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male · San Juan, Puerto Rico
Found Jan 12, 2020 · 6 years ago

Unknown male with gunshot wounds. Found in a street.

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Unidentified Female - Kirkland, Washington
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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 60 · Kirkland, Washington
Found Jan 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

The unidentified woman, believed to have been homeless, was found Jan. 12 in the 700 block of First Street. The woman is described as likely mixed race and was 30 to 60 years old, 5-feet-5 and 149 pounds. She was wearing a bracelet from an unnamed medical…

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Unidentified Male - San Juan, Puerto Rico
Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male · San Juan, Puerto Rico
Found Jan 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

FOUND DEAD IN A HOSPITAL.

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Unidentified Female - Pima County County, Arizona
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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 50 · Pima County County, Arizona
Found Jan 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Skeletal remains found in a remote desert area near San Miguel on the Tohono O'odam Nation.

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Unidentified Male - Los Angeles, California
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · Los Angeles, California
Found Jan 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

On 01/12/2014 @ 1500 hours the decedent was at an "AA" meeting when he suddenly collpased. 9-1-1 called and he was transpored to a local hospital where he remained until his death on 04/17/2014.

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Unidentified Male - Washoe County County, Nevada
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 75 · Washoe County County, Nevada
Found Jan 12, 2014 · 12 years ago

Decedent was found down at a bus stop with multiple bags of clothing and no identifying papers. Transported to hospital where he died.

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Unidentified Female - Brooks County County, Texas
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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 28 · Brooks County County, Texas
Found Jan 12, 2013 · 13 years ago

Found on Dos Palomas Ranch

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Unidentified Male - Queens, New York
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 65 · Queens, New York
Found Jan 12, 2013 · 13 years ago

Found unresponsive in lobby of building at above address. Taken to St. John's Episcopal Hospital where he passed.

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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 Jan 12, 2012 · 14 years ago

Unknown Asian male was witnessed to collapse on the street outside 25 Division Street. Taken to NYU Downtown Hospital, where he was pronounced.

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Unidentified Male - Vamori Village, Arizona
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 25 · Vamori Village, Arizona
Found Jan 12, 2012 · 14 years ago

Cranium found in the desert near Vamori Village on the Tohono O'Odham Reservation. No personal property nor identification was found with the remains.

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Unidentified Male - Tarpon Springs, Florida
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 60 · Tarpon Springs, Florida
Found Jan 12, 2005 · 21 years ago

Skeletal remains found in a wooded area in Tarpon Springs. The remains had a single gunshot wound to the head and a rusty revolver was on the ground. No note.

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Unidentified Female - San Pedro, Arizona
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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 30 · San Pedro, Arizona
Found Jan 12, 2003 · 23 years ago

Skeletal remains found in remote desert area near San Pedro, AZ.

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Unidentified Female - Atlanta, Georgia
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Unidentified Female

Female · Atlanta, Georgia
Found Jan 12, 2000 · 26 years ago

Found at water treatment plant by an employee.

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Unidentified Male - Nevada, Missouri
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 36 · Nevada, Missouri
Found Jan 12, 2000 · 26 years ago

Remains were found in Vernon County, MO in January 2000. Laboratory analysis has determined the remains to be a white male between the ages of 26 and 36 at time of death. He may have died as early as 1985 or as recently as 1997.

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Unidentified Female - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 45 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Found Jan 12, 2000 · 26 years ago

On 1/12/2000, An unidentified White Female estimated 30-45 years of age. 160lbs was recovered fully clad and decomposed from the Schuylkill River near South St., Philadelphia, PA. She has long brown wavy hair with slight gray at the roots approximately 24…

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Unidentified Female - Queens, New York
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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 35 · Queens, New York
Found Jan 12, 1998 · 28 years ago

Unknown female found at The Turf Motel, at 31-62 14th Street.

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Unidentified Male - New York, New York
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 60 · New York, New York
Found Jan 12, 1992 · 34 years ago

Unknown white (possibly middle eastern) male found unresponsive on the lower platform of the Broadway-Lafayette B/D station.

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Unidentified Female - San Ysidro, California
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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 60 · San Ysidro, California
Found Jan 12, 1987 · 39 years ago

Pedestrian, struck by private passenger vehicle.

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Unidentified Male - Las Vegas, Nevada
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Las Vegas, Nevada
Found Jan 12, 1987 · 39 years ago

The decedent was found on the fourth (top) floor of the building in a pit that was 15' long by 5' wide by 5' deep. The transient who discovered the decedent stated that the decedent's body had been in that location for about 3 months.

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Unidentified Male - Monroe County County, Florida
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 60 · Monroe County County, Florida
Found Jan 12, 1983 · 43 years ago

Unknown

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Unidentified Male

Male · Memphis, Tennessee
Found Jan 12, 2026 · this year

Discovered on private property near railroad tracks

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Unidentified Person

Unsure · Yucca, Arizona
Found Jan 12, 2025 · 1 year ago

Skull and several skeletal remains discovered by hunters in the area of Camelback Road

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 62 · Spring Branch, Texas
Found Jan 12, 2024 · 2 years ago

Remains found in Spring Branch, TX in Comal County

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Unidentified Person

Unsure · El Dorado, Arkansas
Found Jan 12, 2023 · 3 years ago

Skull recovered from home. Was stored in a closet inside a duffle bag inside a helmet. Believed to be a "war trophy".

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Unidentified

Unidentified Female

Female · Reno, Nevada
Found Jan 12, 2022 · 4 years ago

Several human skeletal remain found by hikers in a natural area near Pyramid Highway, Reno, NV.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Hidalgo, Texas
Found Jan 12, 2020 · 6 years ago

Found in Rio Grande River

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Unidentified

Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 25 · Clark County County, Nevada
Found Jan 12, 2019 · 7 years ago

Skeletal remains were originally found scattered in a desert area just east of US highway 93 at mile marker 66 by Red Rock Search and Rescue on January 12, 2019, and reported them to Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) on January 14th. LVMPD…

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Unidentified Male

Male · San Juan, Puerto Rico
Found Jan 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

FOUND IN ADVANCED STATE OF DECOMPOSITION OUTSIDE OF HOME.

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Unidentified Male

Male · San Juan, Puerto Rico
Found Jan 12, 2018 · 8 years ago

Found inside a house unresponsive.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · Balch Springs, Texas
Found Jan 12, 2009 · 17 years ago

Found in a remote wooded area.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Morgan County County, Tennessee
Found Jan 12, 2005 · 21 years ago

Partial skeletal remains uncovered in Morgan County

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Las Vegas, Nevada
Found Jan 12, 2003 · 23 years ago

A hiker found a partial skull in the area of Kyle Canyon Road and Deer Creek Road and delivered it to Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department on 01/20/03.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 99 · Las Vegas, Nevada
Found Jan 12, 2002 · 24 years ago

The decedent was found by a child that was playing in the area. There was a gate across the alleyway and the Fire Department cut the lock to gain access. The decedent appeared to be homeless and had a small camp within the alleyway. He was found lying supine…

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Unidentified Person

Unsure · Montgomery County County, Texas
Found Jan 12, 2002 · 24 years ago

On 01/12/2002, MCSO met with reportee who had purchased an iron cauldron at the Olde Security Flea Market, physical address of 20024 Hwy. 105, East Cleveland, TX [in] Montgomery County. The cauldron contained books on the Occult, along with a human skull and…

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Unidentified Person

Unsure, est. age 99 · Near Ajo, Arizona
Found Jan 12, 2000 · 26 years ago

partial mandible found in a remote desert area 1 1/2 miles from Darby Well Road and St. Rt. 86 by member of the public

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Nera Eloy, Arizona
Found Jan 12, 1995 · 31 years ago

A cranium and a right humerus were found by hunter in desert. The cranium is robust and likely male, although no DNA profile was developed. The right humerus is very gracile but the developed DNA profile is from a male. Thus, if these two osseous elements are…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Las Vegas, Nevada
Found Jan 12, 1988 · 38 years ago

An individual surveying land near the Tropicana Wash south of Patrick, between Jones and Rainbow discovered a bone protruding from the sand. A search was done of the surrounding area, with only a few more bones being recovered.

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