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Michael Orsborn

Missing · age 38 · Provencal, Louisiana

Last seen January 31, 2006

In the quiet, early morning hours in Provencal, Louisiana, a family's life was unalterably changed. In the middle of the night, at approximately 12:30 a.m. on January 31, 2006, Michael Ray Orsborn's wife saw him get up to go for a ride in his truck. A short…

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Missing Persons (87)

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John Krepto

Male, age 61 · Russellton, Pennsylvania

Last seen Jan 31, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the community of Russellton, Pennsylvania, a 61-year-old man named John Krepto vanished, leaving his family with unanswered questions. He was last seen by his loved ones in January of 2021. Described as a White/Caucasian male, standing at 6 feet tall and…

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Michael McChesney

Male, age 40 · San Francisco, California

Last seen Jan 31, 2021 · 5 years ago

Michael David McChesney, a 40-year-old resident of Cupertino, California, was last seen on January 31, 2021. Upset about his family moving out of their home, he left his residence around 5:00 p.m. that day. His mother reported him missing at midnight when he…

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Durrel Matheson

Male, age 29 · Stone Mountain, Georgia

Last seen Jan 31, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the quiet community of Stone Mountain, Georgia, the family of Durrel Emmery Matheson holds onto hope as they continue their search for him. Durrel, who was 29 years old at the time of his disappearance, was last heard from on January 31, 2016. Since that…

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Timothy Ward

Male, age 39 · Holly, Michigan

Last seen Jan 31, 2016 · 10 years ago

On a cold winter evening in Holly, Michigan, 39-year-old Timothy Scott Ward walked away from his semi-independent living apartment at the Rose Hill Center and was never seen again. It was approximately 5:00 PM on January 31, 2016, when he left the facility.…

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Hy’shawn Mandall Curry

Male, age 27 · Thomasville, Alabama

Last seen Jan 31, 2016 · 10 years ago

Hy'shawn Mandall Curry was a twenty-seven-year-old man from Thomasville, Alabama, whose life took a tragic turn in the winter of 2016. On January 31st of that year, he was last seen in his hometown, and then, without a trace, he vanished. His family and…

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William Collins

Male, age 56 · Woodway, Washington

Last seen Jan 31, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the quiet community of Woodway, Washington, a loving family was forever changed by the disappearance of William 'Bill' Bullitt Collins. At the age of 56, Bill was last seen at his home on January 31, 2011. He was a white male, standing at 5 feet 8 inches…

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Christopher Gregory

Male, age 21 · Russell Springs, Kentucky

Last seen Jan 31, 2006 · 20 years ago

In the small community of Russell Springs, Kentucky, the disappearance of 21-year-old Christopher Dale Gregory has left a void filled with unanswered questions and enduring grief for his family. On the evening of January 31, 2006, Christopher, known to his…

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Rachel Mellon-skemp

Female, age 13 · Bolingbrook, Illinois

Last seen Jan 31, 1996 · 30 years ago

On a cold January day in 1996, 13-year-old Rachel Marie Mellon-Skemp was at her home in Bolingbrook, Illinois, feeling unwell with a sore throat and having stayed home from school. This ordinary winter day would become the day she vanished, leaving behind a…

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Carlos Antwan Fields

Male, age 43 · Talladega, Alabama

Killed Jan 31, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a cold winter’s day in Talladega, Alabama, the life of 43-year-old Carlos Antwan Fields, a Black male, was tragically cut short. On January 31, 2021, Fields was fatally shot, becoming another victim of the escalating gun violence that had begun to plague…

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LaQuintin LaBris Fletcher

Male, age 26 · Huntsville, Alabama

Killed Jan 31, 2021 · 5 years ago

LaQuintin LaBris Fletcher, a 26-year-old Black / African American man from Huntsville, Alabama, tragically lost his life on January 31, 2021. His death was the result of gun violence, a fact that has been noted in public records and memorial pages. Further…

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Lance Ryan Eskeets

Male, age 17 · Chandler, Arizona

Killed Jan 31, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet city of Chandler, Arizona, a heart-wrenching tragedy unfolded on January 31, 2021, forever altering the lives of a close-knit family. On that fateful day, 17-year-old Lance Ryan Eskeets, a vibrant senior at Chinle High School, was found deceased…

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Eric Small

Male, age 30 · Weymouth, Massachusetts

Killed Jan 31, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the pre-dawn hours of Sunday, January 31, 2021, a gathering at the Mastlight apartment complex in Weymouth, Massachusetts, turned tragic, ending the life of 30-year-old Eric Small of Cambridge, a Black / African American male. The quiet of the morning was…

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Ronald Har

Male, age 31 · Pueblo, Colorado

Killed Jan 31, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the pre-dawn hours of January 31, 2021, Pueblo police were called to the parking lot of the Casa Del Sol Apartments on Constitution Road, where they found Ronald Harman, 31, male, lying on the ground with an apparent gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead…

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Bryant Jon Lutgens

Male, age 38 · Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota

Killed Jan 31, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the cold morning of February 1, 2021, the body of a White/Caucasian male, 38-year-old Bryant Jon Lutgens of Burnsville, Minnesota, was discovered in a snowbank in Inver Grove Heights. A 911 caller had reported the discovery on the 1300 block of 60th Street…

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Dominique Fels

Male, age 26 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Jan 31, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of January 31, 2021, Dominique Fels, a 26-year-old male, was fatally shot at a Days Inn on Fern Valley Road in south Louisville. Fels was attending a birthday party at the hotel when a fight broke out between two other individuals.…

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Eric Steven Kessler

Male, age 20 · Louisville, Kentucky

Killed Jan 31, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the night of January 31, 2021, a 20-year-old male from Louisville, Kentucky, named Eric Steven Kessler, died after being shot by a Bullitt County Sheriff's deputy. The events leading to his death began when deputies responded to a call about a man asleep…

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Unidentified Remains (35)

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Unidentified Male

Male · Maricopa County County, Arizona

Found Jan 31, 2021 · 5 years ago

Found in a desert area near the Barry M. Goldwater Air Force Range in the area of Gila Bend, AZ.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Bayamon, Puerto Rico

Found Jan 31, 2016 · 10 years ago

Found unresponsive in the street.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 80 · Los Angeles, California

Found Jan 31, 2016 · 10 years ago

On 1/31/2016 at 1745 hours the decedent was found unresponsive in a detached residential garage. Paramedics responded and pronounced him dead at the scene. Known only as "Jesus" to the other tenants in the area.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 35 · Trabuco Canyon, California

Found Jan 31, 2006 · 20 years ago

The body of a female Hispanic, 20-30's, dark curly mid-back lengh hair, approximately 5' 2" - 5' 3", 105lbs., with a surgical scar below navel, wearing blue jeans and a black lycra top was found off the Ortega Highway in Orange County, California on January…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 70 · Savannah, Georgia

Found Jan 31, 1991 · 35 years ago

Remains found near Little Neck Road 2 miles south of I-16 in Chatham County. They were found in January of 1991.

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Unidentified Person

Unsure · Lukeville, Arizona

Found Jan 31, 2024 · 2 years ago

Partial skeletal remains discovered in remote desert by US Forest and Wildlife service personnel.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Mission, Texas

Found Jan 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

Skeletal Remains in sugar cane field

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 46 · Lukeville, Arizona

Found Jan 31, 2010 · 16 years ago

U.S. Border Patrol agents located the incomplete skeletal remains in a wash area in the desert. Initial laboratory assessment of partial skeleton resulted in a probale sex of female and decedent was listed as such in NamUs. However, recent DNA results…

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Unclaimed Persons (66)

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Daniel Souvenir

Male · Manhattan, New York

Found Jan 31, 2021 · 5 years ago

On January 31, 2021, the body of an unclaimed male, identified by the alias Daniel Souvenir, was discovered in Manhattan, New York. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear, shrouded in mystery as authorities work to piece together information…

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Mary Jordan

Female · Washington D.C., District of Columbia

Found Jan 31, 2021 · 5 years ago

On January 31, 2021, the body of Mary Jordan was discovered in Washington, DC. Despite the efforts to trace any family or acquaintances, her case remains one of an unclaimed person, categorized under Namus ID: UCP78632. Mary Jordan resided at 3701…

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Nancy McClain

Female · Tacoma, Washington

Found Jan 31, 2021 · 5 years ago

On January 31, 2021, the body of a 69-year-old female named Nancy Darlene McClain was discovered in Tacoma, Washington. According to records, she passed away from natural causes while in the emergency room at the Multicare Good Samaritan ED located in…

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Gerry Smith

Male · Woodbridge Township, New Jersey

Found Jan 31, 2021 · 5 years ago

On January 31, 2021, in the township of Woodbridge, New Jersey, an unidentified male body was discovered, later identified as Gerry Smith through investigative efforts. The circumstances surrounding his death were initially unclear, as he was found…

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Raymond Sanstra

Male · Kansas City, Kansas

Found Jan 31, 2021 · 5 years ago

On January 31, 2021, the body of Raymond Sanstra was discovered in Kansas City, Kansas. Despite the passage of time since his death, authorities have been unable to locate Raymond's next of kin, leaving his remains unclaimed. His case has been taken up by the…

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Ben Harris

Male · Brooklyn, New York

Found Jan 31, 2016 · 10 years ago

On January 31, 2016, the body of Ben Harris, an unclaimed male, was discovered in Brooklyn, New York. Despite efforts by authorities to identify next of kin or anyone who might have information about Harris's family or history, he remains unclaimed. His case…

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Andrew Sullivan

Male · Key West, Florida

Found Jan 31, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the tranquil surroundings of Key West, Florida, a male body was discovered on January 31, 2016. The deceased, identified as Andrew Sullivan, became the focus of an unclaimed person case that has garnered attention over the years. With details sparse and…

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Nathaniel Gregg

Male · New York City, New York

Found Jan 31, 2026 · this year

On January 31, 2026, the body of an unclaimed individual identified as Nathaniel Gregg was discovered in New York City, New York. The case, recorded under the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System ID UCP155185, is currently being handled by the New…

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Serial Killer Victims (10)

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Melissa Thomas

Victim of Samuel Little

age 29 · Opelousas, Louisiana

Killed Jan 31, 1996 · 30 years ago

In January 1996, the body of 24-year-old Melissa Thomas, a female, was discovered on the grounds of the Little Zion Baptist Church in Opelousas, Louisiana. She had been strangled, and her body was left near the cemetery. For over two decades, her case…

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Donald Waldrop

Victim of Dean Arnold Corll

age 15 · Houston, Texas

Killed Jan 31, 1971 · 55 years ago

Donald Wayne Waldrop, a 15-year-old white male, tragically lost his life on January 30, 1971, in Houston, Texas. His death was later determined to be a homicide caused by asphyxia due to strangulation. Donald and his younger brother, Jerry Lynn Waldrop…

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Jerry Waldrop

Victim of Dean Arnold Corll

age 13 · Houston, Texas

Killed Jan 31, 1971 · 55 years ago

Randall Lee Harvey, a 15-year-old white male, tragically lost his life on March 9, 1971, in Houston, Texas. On that day, Randall left his home in the Heights neighborhood to ride his bicycle to his job at a Fina gas station located in the Oak Forest area…

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Mary Brooks

Victim of Billy Chemirmir

age 87 · Dallas, Texas

Killed Jan 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

Mary Brooks, an 87-year-old woman, was found dead on January 31, 2018, in her Dallas condo. Initially, authorities believed that Mary Brooks had died of natural causes. However, her family discovered that jewelry was missing, including a coral necklace and…

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Alicia Greer

Victim of William Eugene Boyette

age 30 · Milton, Florida

Killed Jan 31, 2017 · 9 years ago

Alicia Ann Greer, a 30-year-old resident of Milton, Florida, tragically lost her life on January 31, 2017. Alicia was found dead in a motel room at the Emerald Sands Inn in Milton, alongside her friend Jacqueline Moore. Both women were victims of a fatal…

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Jacqueline Moore

Victim of William Eugene Boyette

age 39 · Milton, Florida

Killed Jan 31, 2017 · 9 years ago

Jacqueline Jeanette Moore, aged 39, was tragically found dead on January 31, 2017, at the Emerald Sands Inn in Milton, Florida. Her death was part of a double homicide, with Alicia Ann Greer, aged 30, also being a victim. Both women were discovered shot to…

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Casey Jo Pipestem

Victim of John Robert Williams

age 19 · Grapevine, Texas

Killed Jan 31, 2004 · 22 years ago

Casey Jo Pipestem, a 19-year-old Native American woman and member of the Seminole Tribe of Oklahoma, was found dead on January 31, 2004, beneath a bridge near Big Bear Creek in Grapevine, Texas. Her body was discovered by a man and his daughter walking near a…

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Misty McGugin

Victim of Gerald Patrick Lewis

age 22 · Mobile, Alabama

Killed Jan 31, 1998 · 28 years ago

In the winter of 1998, a young woman's disappearance from Mobile, Alabama, unraveled a story of a predator lurking in the shadows. Misty McGugin, a 22-year-old female, was last seen by her family on Friday, January 30, 1998, when she dropped off her…

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