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Unclaimed Persons on January 16

692 open cases in our database happened on January 16. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Unclaimed Persons (80)

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Jennifer Henson

Female · Addison, Texas

Found Jan 16, 2025 · 1 year ago

Jennifer Anne Henson was found deceased on January 16, 2025, in Addison, Texas. Despite efforts to locate her next of kin, she remains an unclaimed person. The Addison Police Department continues its search for family members or individuals who may have known…

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Alexander Orlov

Male · Richland, Washington

Found Jan 16, 2025 · 1 year ago

On January 16, 2025, the body of Alexander Orlov was discovered in his residence in Richland, Washington. The Benton County Coroner’s Office determined that Mr. Orlov had passed away due to natural causes. Despite efforts to identify and locate next of kin…

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Reuben CHONG

Male · Honolulu, Hawaii

Found Jan 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

In Honolulu, Hawaii, the body of Reuben H.K. Chong was discovered on January 16, 2024, at his residence following a welfare check. The circumstances leading to the welfare check remain unspecified, but it ultimately resulted in the discovery of Chong's…

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Eddy Ortiz

Male · Queens, New York

Found Jan 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

In early 2024, a troubling case emerged from Queens, New York, involving the discovery of an unidentified male body. On January 16th of that year, authorities found the remains of Eddy Ortiz, adding another chapter to the long list of unclaimed persons across…

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Justin Mason

Male · Tacoma, Washington

Found Jan 16, 2024 · 2 years ago

On January 16, 2024, the body of Justin Mason, a 51-year-old man, was discovered in his residence in Tacoma, Washington. Unfortunately, he remains unclaimed as the Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office has been unable to locate any family members or friends…

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Edwin Bachman

Male · South Brunswick Township, New Jersey

Found Jan 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 16, 2023, in South Brunswick Township, New Jersey, a troubling case unfolded involving an unclaimed person known as Edwin Bachman. His body was discovered unresponsive in a motel room, leading to a series of investigations to determine his identity…

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Andres Ayala

Male · Stockton, California

Found Jan 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 16, 2023, in Stockton, California, the body of Andres Ayala, an unclaimed male, was discovered outdoors on the 400 block of South Stockton Street following a medical emergency. Despite the rapid response of first responders, lifesaving measures…

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Raymond Walsh

Male · Bronx, New York

Found Jan 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 16, 2023, the body of a man identified as Raymond Walsh was discovered in the Bronx, New York. This case has been listed in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) with the identifier UCP99950. The circumstances surrounding…

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Emma Hethcoat

Female · Baldwin Park, California

Found Jan 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

Emma Jawre Hethcoat, identified under Namus ID: UCP103358, was found deceased on January 16, 2023, in Baldwin-Park, California. Her lifeless body was discovered at her residence, accompanied by her sister, Mary I Frias-Sanchez. The circumstances surrounding…

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Guadalupe Salinas Vega

Female · Huntington Park, California

Found Jan 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 16, 2023, the body of Guadalupe Salinas-Vega was discovered at her residence in Huntington Park, California, under circumstances that remain heart-wrenchingly unresolved. Despite the passage of time since the discovery, Guadalupe's case remains…

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James Coin

Male · Los Angeles, California

Found Jan 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 16, 2023, the body of a man named James Louis Coin was discovered on a sidewalk in Los Angeles, California. The authorities responded to the scene where he was found unresponsive, and he was subsequently pronounced dead at the location. The case…

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Curt Benson

Male · Mesa, Arizona

Found Jan 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

Curt R Benson, a male individual, was discovered deceased on January 16, 2023, in Mesa, Arizona. His untimely death placed him in the jurisdiction of Maricopa County. Despite efforts from local authorities, no next of kin could be located or contacted…

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Mark Stutzman

Male · Phoenix, Arizona

Found Jan 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 16, 2023, the body of Mark Allen Stutzman was discovered in Phoenix, Arizona. The circumstances surrounding his death remain largely unknown, but his passing marked the beginning of a complex case handled by the local authorities. Mark Allen…

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Michael Reilly

Male · Spokane, Washington

Found Jan 16, 2023 · 3 years ago

The unidentified body of a male, later identified as Michael Patrick Reilly, was discovered on January 16, 2023, in Spokane, Washington. This case is being handled by the Spokane County Medical Examiner’s Office and is cataloged under Namus ID: UCP126432. As…

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Raymond Sims

Male · Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Found Jan 16, 2022 · 4 years ago

In Winston-Salem, North Carolina, the unclaimed body of Raymond Sims, a male, was discovered on January 16, 2022. His case is cataloged under the Namus ID: UCP88869. Sims passed away as an in-patient at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, an…

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Robert Young

Male · Mesquite, Texas

Found Jan 16, 2022 · 4 years ago

On January 16, 2022, the body of Robert Lee Young was discovered in Mesquite, Texas. He was later pronounced deceased in Dallas, Texas. Despite efforts to identify and locate his next of kin, Mr. Young remains an unclaimed person, and authorities continue…

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Fred Rice

Male · Memphis, Tennessee

Found Jan 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

On January 16, 2020, the body of Fred Thomas Rice, a 56-year-old Black male, was found unresponsive in a Memphis, Tennessee nursing home. Despite a positive identification made by the Medical Examiner through fingerprint analysis, efforts to locate any next…

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Ok Stallard

Female · San Diego, California

Found Jan 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

Ok Sun Stallard, a 75-year-old Korean female, was discovered in her San Diego apartment on January 7, 2019. Known to be widowed and living alone, her quiet existence went largely unnoticed until the unfortunate incident. Emergency personnel transported Ms.…

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Marvin Goodwin

Male · Spokane, Washington

Found Jan 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

On January 16, 2019, the body of Marvin Edward Goodwin was found in Spokane, Washington. This discovery marked the beginning of a complex case concerning an unclaimed person, challenging the authorities to piece together his remaining narrative and uncover…

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Roxanne Garcia

Female · Santa Cruz, California

Found Jan 16, 2019 · 7 years ago

In a quiet hospice facility known as Heart and Hands in Santa Cruz, California, the life of Roxanne Jacqueline Garcia came to an end on January 16, 2019. The circumstances surrounding her life remain largely a mystery due to the lack of information about her…

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Santo Encarncion

Male · Brooklyn, New York

Found Jan 16, 2018 · 8 years ago

On January 16, 2018, the unidentified body of Santo Encarncion was discovered in Brooklyn, New York, leading to an open case under the jurisdiction of the New York City's Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME). Despite efforts to determine the identity and…

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Mauricio Jimenez

Male · Houston, Texas

Found Jan 16, 2018 · 8 years ago

In January of 2018, the body of an unclaimed homeless individual named Mauricio Jimenez was discovered under somber circumstances in Houston, Texas. On the 16th of the month, his remains were found outside a business establishment, marking the beginning of a…

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Adriano Garcia

Male · Queens, New York

Found Jan 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

Adriano Garcia, a male individual, was found deceased on January 16, 2017, in Queens, New York. Despite being identified, his case remains unclaimed, and efforts to locate family members or next of kin have been unsuccessful. The circumstances surrounding his…

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Robert Nastasi

Male · Bronx, New York

Found Jan 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

On January 16, 2015, the body of Robert Nastasi was discovered in the Bronx, New York. Despite efforts to identify next of kin or locate family members, he remains an unclaimed person. His case is documented under the NamUs ID UCP1283. The circumstances…

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Carl Massey

Male · Ontario, California

Found Jan 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

On January 16, 2015, the body of an unidentified male, later assigned the Namus ID UCP77104, was found at Kindred Hospital in Ontario, California. This individual, known as Carl R. Massey, had been a resident at the hospital prior to his untimely death.…

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Rosalio Briseno Castillo

Male · McAllen, Texas

Found Jan 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

On January 16, 2014, the body of Rosalio Briseno-Castillo, a male presumed to be a local homeless individual, was found and subsequently identified at McAllen Medical Center Hospital's Intensive Care Unit in McAllen, Texas. Despite efforts by the McAllen…

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James Hood

Male · Boise, Idaho

Found Jan 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

In January 2014, the Ada County Coroner's Office in Boise, Idaho, was notified of the discovery of a deceased male body. The man was later identified but remained unclaimed by any relatives or next of kin. Despite efforts to reach out to potential family…

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Nam Nguyen

Male · Boston, Massachusetts

Found Jan 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

On January 16, 2014, the lifeless body of Nam V. Nguyen was discovered in his residence in Boston, Massachusetts. The circumstances surrounding his death left him as an unclaimed person, identified under the Namus ID: UCP1323. Despite efforts to trace and…

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Hector Canales

Male · Houston, Texas

Found Jan 16, 2014 · 12 years ago

On January 16, 2014, the body of Hector Isaias Canales was discovered in Houston, Texas. He was found deceased at the Star of Hope Shelter, a location known for providing support and refuge to those in need. Despite the circumstances, Hector's identity…

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William Prince

California

Found Jan 16, 2013 · 13 years ago

On January 16, 2013, the remains of an individual named William H. Prince were discovered in California. The details surrounding his death and his identity remain shrouded in mystery, as critical information such as his height and weight were not documented.…

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James Delong

Male · Fountain Valley, California

Found Jan 16, 2009 · 17 years ago

On January 16, 2009, the body of an unclaimed male, identified as James M. Delong, was discovered in Fountain Valley, California. Despite efforts by the authorities, his remains have not been claimed by family or friends. According to records, James M. Delong…

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Harry Brockwell

Male · Yakima, Washington

Found Jan 16, 2002 · 24 years ago

On January 16, 2002, the body of an individual identified as Harry L. Brockwell was discovered in Yakima, Washington. Despite efforts by local authorities, Brockwell's remains remain unclaimed, leaving a case that has persisted for years and seeks closure.…

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