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Unclaimed Persons on January 28

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

Unclaimed Persons (63)

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Jose Calles - Brooklyn, New York
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Jose Calles

Male · Brooklyn, New York
Found Jan 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

On January 28, 2021, a male body identified as Jose Calles was discovered in Brooklyn, New York. Despite efforts made to contact family or acquaintances, the body remained unclaimed. The Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) in New York City, which is…

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Thomas Prusick - Manhattan, New York
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Thomas Prusick

Male · Manhattan, New York
Found Jan 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

On January 28, 2021, the remains of a male identified as Thomas Prusick were discovered in Manhattan, New York. This case, marked with the Namus ID UCP80242, is currently labeled as an unclaimed person case. Despite investigations, efforts to find and notify…

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Carlos Alvarez - Queens, New York
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Carlos Alvarez

Male · Queens, New York
Found Jan 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the borough of Queens, New York, a male body was discovered on January 28, 2021, identified under the name Carlos R Alvarez. This case, marked with the Namus ID UCP78487 and the agency case number Q21-04076, describes an unclaimed individual whose…

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Gary Stevenson - New York, New York
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Gary Stevenson

Male · New York, New York
Found Jan 28, 2016 · 10 years ago

On January 28, 2016, the body of an unidentified male was discovered in New York, New York. The individual was later assigned the NamUs ID of UCP2140 and identified as Gary Stevenson. Despite efforts to locate next of kin, contact relatives, or uncover…

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Fanny Lawson

Female · San Diego, California
Found Jan 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

On January 28, 2021, in San Diego, California, the body of Fanny Marie Lawson was discovered and subsequently transported to a local hospital, where she was pronounced deceased. The details surrounding her death remain scarce, with her identity unclaimed and…

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Patricia Williams

Female · Honolulu, Hawaii
Found Jan 28, 2021 · 5 years ago

On January 28, 2021, the body of an unclaimed individual was discovered on a park bench in Honolulu, Hawaii. Identified as Patricia Williams, the deceased was a homeless woman whose tragic end brought a somber reminder of the unseen struggles faced by many…

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Karin James

Female · Bonney Lake, Washington
Found Jan 28, 2016 · 10 years ago

In Bonney-Lake, Washington, the deceased female identified as Karin Ann James was discovered on January 28, 2016, at her residence. Following a thorough examination conducted by the Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office, it was determined that she succumbed…

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Rogers Stevens

Male · Garland, Texas
Found Jan 28, 2016 · 10 years ago

On January 28, 2016, the body of Rogers L. Stevens, a male individual, was discovered in Garland, Texas. Following the discovery, he was officially pronounced deceased in Dallas, Texas. Despite the passage of time, authorities have been unable to locate or…

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Francisco Rosales

Male · Santa Ana, California
Found Jan 28, 2006 · 20 years ago

In the unclaimed person case of Francisco Hernandez Rosales, the male body was discovered on January 28, 2006, in Santa Ana, California. This case, identified by NamUs ID UCP3636, involves a situation where the remains of Francisco Hernandez Rosales were…

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Anthony Murphy - Dallas, Texas
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Anthony Murphy

Male · Dallas, Texas
Found Jan 28, 2026 · this year

On January 28, 2026, the body of Anthony Lee Murphy was found and subsequently pronounced deceased in Dallas, Texas. Despite efforts, authorities have been unable to locate any next of kin. The circumstances surrounding his death remain under investigation as…

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Wilson Pollock - Manhattan, New York
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Wilson Pollock

Male · Manhattan, New York
Found Jan 28, 2026 · this year

On January 28, 2026, a male body was discovered in Manhattan, New York, and remains unidentified. The individual has been given the interim identity of Wilson Pollock, pending further investigation to determine the true identity. The case, cataloged under the…

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Eleuterio Ortega - Bronx, New York
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Eleuterio Ortega

Male · Bronx, New York
Found Jan 28, 2026 · this year

On January 28, 2026, authorities discovered the body of Eleuterio Ortega in Bronx, New York. This case, identified by Namus ID: UCP157431, involves an individual who, unfortunately, remains unclaimed. The circumstances surrounding Mr. Ortega's death are…

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Miguel Rivas - New York, New York
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Miguel Rivas

Male · New York, New York
Found Jan 28, 2026 · this year

In a perplexing case, the body of an unidentified male, later identified as Miguel Rivas, was found on January 28, 2026, in New York, New York. The circumstances surrounding Miguel Rivas's death are shrouded in mystery, prompting the need for public…

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Eleuterio Ortega - Bronx, New York
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Eleuterio Ortega

Male · Bronx, New York
Found Jan 28, 2026 · this year

On January 28, 2026, the body of Eleuterio Ortega was discovered in the Bronx, New York, setting off an investigation to uncover the circumstances surrounding this unclaimed individual. Despite efforts to identify and notify any next of kin, Eleuterio…

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Miguel Rivas - New York, New York
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Miguel Rivas

Male · New York, New York
Found Jan 28, 2026 · this year

On January 28, 2026, the body of Miguel Rivas, an unclaimed individual, was found in New York, New York. Despite efforts by the local authorities to identify any next of kin or acquaintances, Miguel remains unclaimed, and his case is categorized under Namus…

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Donald Nichols - New York, New York
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Donald Nichols

Male · New York, New York
Found Jan 28, 2025 · 1 year ago

On January 28, 2025, the body of a male identified as Donald E Nichols was found in New York City, New York. The circumstances surrounding his discovery remain sparse, rendering his case one of an unclaimed person. This case has been recorded under the Namus…

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Soon Ja Park - Los Angeles, California
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Soon Ja Park

Female · Los Angeles, California
Found Jan 28, 2025 · 1 year ago

Soon Ja Park, an 83-year-old Korean woman, was discovered deceased in her Los Angeles apartment on January 28, 2025. Living alone, she had not been in contact with anyone for some time, prompting concerns that led authorities to conduct a welfare check. When…

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Kara Copeland - Queens, New York
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Kara Copeland

Female · Queens, New York
Found Jan 28, 2024 · 2 years ago

On January 28, 2024, the lifeless body of a woman identified as Kara P. Copeland was discovered in Queens, New York, under circumstances that have since prompted an ongoing investigation. Despite efforts by local authorities and the community, she remains an…

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Robert White Jr. - Bronx, New York
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Robert White Jr.

Male · Bronx, New York
Found Jan 28, 2024 · 2 years ago

On January 28, 2024, the body of an unidentified male, later designated as Robert White-Jr, was discovered in the Bronx, New York. This case is currently being managed by the Office of Chief Medical Examiner New York City. Despite investigative efforts, the…

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Anthony Henderson - Dallas, Texas
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Anthony Henderson

Male · Dallas, Texas
Found Jan 28, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 28, 2023, the body of Anthony Reese Henderson was discovered in Dallas, Texas. Since that time, efforts have been made to locate his next of kin, as the case remains an instance of an unclaimed person. This unfortunate situation highlights the…

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Alexander Celis - New York, New York
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Alexander Celis

Male · New York, New York
Found Jan 28, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 28, 2023, the New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner received a report of an unidentified deceased male, later identified as Alexander Celis. Alexander Celis’s body was found in New York, New York under circumstances that have led to…

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Olive Wentz - New York, New York
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Olive Wentz

Female · New York, New York
Found Jan 28, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 28, 2023, the New York City area was met with a somber discovery. The body of Olive M. Wentz was found, marking the beginning of a case that remains unresolved to this day. This case, documented under the Namus ID UCP102832, represents one of the…

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Jesus Diaz Rodriguez - San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Jesus Diaz Rodriguez

Male · San Juan, Puerto Rico
Found Jan 28, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 28, 2023, the body of a man identified as Jesus Diaz Rodriguez was discovered in San Juan, Puerto Rico. This case has drawn attention due to the circumstances surrounding the death and the fact that there have been no claims from family or next of…

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Neville Hazel - Manhattan, New York
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Neville Hazel

Male · Manhattan, New York
Found Jan 28, 2022 · 4 years ago

On January 28, 2022, in Manhattan, New York, the body of a deceased individual identified as Neville Hazel was discovered. This case, classified under the Namus ID UCP89465, remains unresolved concerning the identification and claim of any next of kin. The…

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Nelson Cureaux - New York, New York
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Nelson Cureaux

Male · New York, New York
Found Jan 28, 2022 · 4 years ago

On January 28, 2022, the body of Nelson Cureaux, an unclaimed male individual, was discovered in New York, New York. Despite efforts to identify and contact next of kin, his case remains open, and authorities continue to seek any information that may lead to…

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Sharon McKeiver - Arverne, New York
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Sharon McKeiver

Female · Arverne, New York
Found Jan 28, 2020 · 6 years ago

On January 28th, 2020, the body of a woman identified as Sharon McKeiver was discovered in Arverne, a neighborhood in New York City. Authorities have classified this case under the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) with the ID UCP65899.…

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Chun Ellis - Queens, New York
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Chun Ellis

Female · Queens, New York
Found Jan 28, 2017 · 9 years ago

On January 28, 2017, the body of a female identified as Chun Ellis was discovered in Queens, New York. Despite efforts to trace her next of kin, Chun Ellis remains an unclaimed person, and little is known about her life or circumstances leading up to her…

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Nicole Vasquez - Cicero, Illinois
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Nicole Vasquez

Female · Cicero, Illinois
Found Jan 28, 2000 · 26 years ago

On January 28, 2000, in Cicero, Illinois, the body of a woman, later identified as Nicole Vasquez, was discovered under somber circumstances. Nicole, known only as "Nikki" to those around her, was discovered lying unresponsive on a mattress by an…

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Fannie Darton

Female · Dallas, Texas
Found Jan 28, 2026 · this year

On January 28, 2026, a female body was discovered in Dallas, Texas, and later pronounced deceased. Identified as Fannie Mae Darton, her case remains one of the challenging instances where authorities strive to connect an unclaimed individual with their next…

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Myra Scott

Female · Big Rapids, Michigan
Found Jan 28, 2026 · this year

In the quiet town of Big Rapids, Michigan, a poignant and somber case unfolded with the discovery of an unclaimed individual, Myra Jean Scott, who passed away on January 28, 2026. This case, identified by Namus ID UCP155669, sheds light on the…

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Raul Rosa

Male · New York, New York
Found Jan 28, 2026 · this year

On January 28, 2026, the unidentified remains of an individual were discovered in New York, New York. The body has been classified under the name Raul Rosa, although the identity remains unconfirmed and the case is still open. The Namus ID for this instance…

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Eila Koski

Female · Bronx, New York
Found Jan 28, 2026 · this year

The case involves the discovery of the unidentified body of a female, believed to be Eila Koski, found in the Bronx, New York, on January 28, 2026. The body, labeled under the Namus ID UCP156163, has remained unclaimed, prompting authorities to seek…

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Oscar Lebron

Male · Bronx, New York
Found Jan 28, 2026 · this year

On January 28, 2026, the body of Oscar Lebron was discovered in Bronx, New York, presenting a poignant case of an unclaimed individual. The details surrounding his death remain puzzling, and efforts are underway to gather more information and reach a…

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Maria Gutierrez Idiaquez

Female · Houston, Texas
Found Jan 28, 2025 · 1 year ago

On January 28, 2025, the body of a female, identified as Maria Gutierrez-Idiaquez, was discovered in Houston, Texas. The case has been registered with the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System under Namus ID UCP138174. Despite efforts to trace her…

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Julio Morales

Male · Washington, District of Columbia
Found Jan 28, 2025 · 1 year ago

Julio Morales was found deceased on January 28, 2025, in Washington, District of Columbia. Despite efforts to determine his identity and locate any known next of kin, his case remains unresolved, leaving him among the city's unclaimed persons. Without a…

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Lucy Wright

Female · San Diego, California
Found Jan 28, 2025 · 1 year ago

Lucy Maria Wright, a 55-year-old Black female, was a resident of San Diego, California. On January 28, 2025, tragedy struck when her space heater malfunctioned, igniting a fire inside her apartment. The incident was first noticed by a neighbor, whose fire…

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Camilo Dominguez Lopez

Male · Los Angeles, California
Found Jan 28, 2025 · 1 year ago

Camilo Dominguez Lopez, a male individual, was found unresponsive at a church in Los Angeles, California, on January 28, 2025. Emergency services intervened promptly, transporting him to a nearby hospital. Despite efforts to save his life, he was tragically…

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Lucy Wright

Female · San Diego, California
Found Jan 28, 2025 · 1 year ago

Lucy Maria Wright, identified under NamUs ID UCP151053, was a 55-year-old Black female residing in San Diego, California. On January 28, 2025, emergency responders were dispatched to her apartment following reports of a fire. Firefighters arrived at the scene…

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Aristades Martinez

Male · Los Angeles, California
Found Jan 28, 2024 · 2 years ago

On January 28, 2024, in Los Angeles, California, the remains of an individual identified as Aristades Martinez were discovered in a tent. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear, and authorities are seeking information about his next-of-kin.…

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Chad Adkins

Male · Spokane, Washington
Found Jan 28, 2024 · 2 years ago

On January 28, 2024, the body of Chad D. Adkins was discovered in Spokane, Washington. This case has been recorded under the Namus ID: UCP138020. The circumstances surrounding his death have yet to be fully detailed, and efforts are ongoing to piece together…

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Barbara Semedo

Female · Bronx, New York
Found Jan 28, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 28, 2023, the body of a female identified as Barbara Semedo was discovered in the Bronx, New York. Despite efforts to contact her next of kin, she remains unclaimed, prompting an ongoing investigation by local authorities to uncover more about her…

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Roland Gabriel

Male · New York, New York
Found Jan 28, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 28, 2023, the body of an unclaimed male identified as Roland Gabriel was discovered in New York, New York. This case is registered under the Namus ID UCP100199. Despite thorough investigations, the identity and circumstances surrounding Roland…

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Jose Rocha Barboza

Male · New York, New York
Found Jan 28, 2023 · 3 years ago

In late January of 2023, the city of New York was the backdrop for a mystery when the body of a man identified as Jose Luis Rocha-Barboza was discovered. The discovery occurred on January 28th, and despite ongoing investigations, the man remains unclaimed.…

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Floyd Watson

Male · Edison, New Jersey
Found Jan 28, 2023 · 3 years ago

On January 28, 2023, the body of Floyd Watson, an unclaimed individual, was discovered in Edison, New Jersey. Mr. Watson, a 76-year-old Black male, was found unresponsive in his bed at a local nursing home. Despite being identified by the nursing home staff…

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Lola Wilhite

Female · Aberdeen, Washington
Found Jan 28, 2023 · 3 years ago

The case of the unclaimed individual identified as Lola Fay Wilhite came to light when her body was discovered on January 28, 2023, in Aberdeen, Washington. Lola Fay Wilhite's discovery led to an investigation taken on by the Grays Harbor County Coroner's…

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Lyman Garrett

Male · Garland, Texas
Found Jan 28, 2022 · 4 years ago

On January 28, 2022, the body of Lyman Lance Garrett was discovered in Garland, Texas. He was later pronounced deceased in Dallas, Texas. Despite efforts to identify and locate his next of kin, Mr. Garrett remains an unclaimed person, and authorities continue…

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Mary Vinson

Female · Garland, Texas
Found Jan 28, 2022 · 4 years ago

On January 28, 2022, the body of Mary Jo Vinson was discovered in Garland, Texas. She was later officially pronounced deceased in Dallas, Texas. Despite efforts to identify and locate her next of kin, authorities have yet to make contact with any relatives or…

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Danny Staniford

Male · Kansas City, Kansas
Found Jan 28, 2020 · 6 years ago

On January 28, 2020, the Kansas City community was brought to a moment of somber reflection, as the unresponsive body of an individual, later identified as Danny Staniford, was discovered in a residence. This case, categorized under the National Missing and…

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