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Unclaimed Persons on July 23

742 open cases in our database happened on July 23. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Unclaimed Persons (48)

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Thearl Berry - Salt Lake City, Utah
Unclaimed5th anniversary

Thearl Berry

Male · Salt Lake City, Utah
Found Jul 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

On July 23, 2021, a significant yet somber discovery was made in Salt Lake City, Utah. The body of Thearl Dewey Berry was found, marking the start of a case shrouded in mystery and the need for closure. Mr. Berry was found deceased in his wheelchair outside…

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Unclaimed5th anniversary

Clarence Howard

Male · Memphis, Tennessee
Found Jul 23, 2021 · 5 years ago

On July 23, 2021, the Memphis Police Department responded to a case involving the discovery of Clarence Howard, who was found unresponsive in his residence by his roommate. The incident was immediately treated with the seriousness it deserved, and following…

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Unclaimed10th anniversary

Charles Washington

Male · Detroit, Michigan
Found Jul 23, 2016 · 10 years ago

On July 23, 2016, in the city of Detroit, Michigan, authorities discovered the decomposed body of a man in a vacant dwelling. The man, identified as Charles Washington, remains a case of an unclaimed person, classified under Namus ID: UCP4687. The discovery…

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Unclaimed15th anniversary

Sam Weishaar

Male · Yakima, Washington
Found Jul 23, 2011 · 15 years ago

On July 23, 2011, the body of Sam Weishaar, a male, was found in Yakima, Washington. Despite investigations, Sam Weishaar remains an unclaimed person, with details of his case compiled under Namus ID: UCP66016. The individual last resided in Yakima, Yakima…

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Unclaimed20th anniversary

Marco Alvarez

Ontario, California
Found Jul 23, 2006 · 20 years ago

On July 23, 2006, the unidentified body of Marco Alvarez was discovered in Ontario, California. Despite extensive efforts by the authorities, crucial details about Alvarez's life and identity remain elusive. The circumstances surrounding the discovery of his…

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Danny Swasey - Fresno, California
Unclaimed

Danny Swasey

Male · Fresno, California
Found Jul 23, 2025 · 1 year ago

Danny Thomas Swasey, an unclaimed individual, was found deceased on July 23, 2025, at an independent living home for seniors in Fresno, California. The circumstances surrounding his death remain publicly undisclosed, but the location suggests he may have been…

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Johanna Duinkerken - Reno, Nevada
Unclaimed

Johanna Duinkerken

Female · Reno, Nevada
Found Jul 23, 2025 · 1 year ago

On July 23, 2025, the body of Johanna Duinkerken was discovered in Reno, Nevada. She was under the care of Hospice Services of Reno at the time of her passing. Despite efforts to identify and locate her next-of-kin, no relatives have yet come forward, and she…

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Patricia Durham - Dallas, Texas
Unclaimed

Patricia Durham

Female · Dallas, Texas
Found Jul 23, 2025 · 1 year ago

On July 23, 2025, the body of Patricia Ann Durham was discovered in Dallas, Texas. Despite efforts to identify next of kin or locate individuals familiar with her circumstances, she remains an unclaimed person. Her case has been officially recorded under…

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Stacey Charleston - Bronx, New York
Unclaimed

Stacey Charleston

Female · Bronx, New York
Found Jul 23, 2024 · 2 years ago

On July 23, 2024, the body of Stacey Charleston, an unidentified female, was found in the Bronx, New York. The case has garnered attention but remains unresolved as she is an unclaimed person, leaving authorities seeking more information about her identity…

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Taehoon Kim - Queens, New York
Unclaimed

Taehoon Kim

Male · Queens, New York
Found Jul 23, 2024 · 2 years ago

On July 23, 2024, the body of a male identified as Taehoon Kim was discovered in Queens, New York. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear, and efforts to locate his family or next of kin have thus far been unsuccessful. As of now, Taehoon…

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Darryl Knight - Brooklyn, New York
Unclaimed

Darryl Knight

Male · Brooklyn, New York
Found Jul 23, 2024 · 2 years ago

On July 23, 2024, the body of Darryl Knight, a male individual, was discovered in Brooklyn, New York. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear, and, as of now, he remains an unclaimed person. The case is recorded under the NamUs ID: UCP128113…

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William Windley - Brooklyn, New York
Unclaimed

William Windley

Male · Brooklyn, New York
Found Jul 23, 2024 · 2 years ago

On July 23, 2024, in Brooklyn, New York, the body of an unidentified male, believed to be William Windley, was found. This case, registered under Namus ID: UCP126354, involves a male whose details remain sparse, and who currently remains unclaimed. The New…

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Sol Marianne Malave Cruz - Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
Unclaimed

Sol Marianne Malave Cruz

Female · Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
Found Jul 23, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the picturesque city of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, a somber discovery was made on July 23, 2024. Sol Marianne Malave Cruz, an unclaimed individual, was found deceased in her residence, leaving behind a veil of mystery. The case, registered under the Namus ID…

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Chanta Roberts - Reno, Nevada
Unclaimed

Chanta Roberts

Male · Reno, Nevada
Found Jul 23, 2023 · 3 years ago

On July 23, 2023, the body of Chanta Roberts, identified as a male, was found in Reno, Nevada, under circumstances that have left local authorities searching for next of kin. The case has been recorded under the Namus ID: UCP106235 by the Washoe County…

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Johnny Torres - Boston, Massachusetts
Unclaimed

Johnny Torres

Male · Boston, Massachusetts
Found Jul 23, 2023 · 3 years ago

Johnny Torres, identified through the Namus ID: UCP106980, was an individual residing in a shelter in Boston, Massachusetts. On July 23, 2023, Johnny experienced a tragic accident when he fell from a low bunk bed, resulting in a severe head injury. Despite…

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Robert Bryer - Waianae, Hawaii
Unclaimed

Robert Bryer

Male · Waianae, Hawaii
Found Jul 23, 2023 · 3 years ago

On July 23, 2023, the body of Robert Andrews Bryer was found in Waianae, Hawaii. He passed away at home under hospice care. Despite the circumstances of his death, there is no known next of kin, and authorities are actively searching for possible family…

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Michael Meek - Denver, Colorado
Unclaimed

Michael Meek

Male · Denver, Colorado
Found Jul 23, 2023 · 3 years ago

On July 23, 2023, the body of an unclaimed person, identified as Michael Robert Meek, was discovered on a sidewalk in Denver, Colorado. Meek, who was experiencing homelessness at the time, was found unresponsive by a passerby. The discovery of his body raises…

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Antonia Cotto Baez - Carolina, Puerto Rico
Unclaimed

Antonia Cotto Baez

Female · Carolina, Puerto Rico
Found Jul 23, 2023 · 3 years ago

On July 23, 2023, the body of Antonia Cotto Baez, a female, was discovered under tragic and mysterious circumstances in Carolina, Puerto Rico. Her remains were found in a bed, marking the beginning of a case that has since remained unsolved and unclaimed.…

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Sanphus Hammer - Bronx, New York
Unclaimed

Sanphus Hammer

Male · Bronx, New York
Found Jul 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

On July 23, 2022, the body of an individual identified as Sanphus Hammer was discovered in the Bronx, New York. Despite ongoing efforts, this individual remains unclaimed, and authorities are seeking assistance in identifying any potential relatives or…

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Joyce Barton - Brooklyn, New York
Unclaimed

Joyce Barton

Female · Brooklyn, New York
Found Jul 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

On July 23, 2022, in Brooklyn, New York, the remains of an unclaimed individual, identified as Joyce Barton, were discovered. The circumstances surrounding her death and subsequent identification remain a mystery, prompting ongoing inquiries by the…

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Edmundo Gonzalez Martinez - Queens, New York
Unclaimed

Edmundo Gonzalez Martinez

Male · Queens, New York
Found Jul 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

On July 23, 2020, the body of a male identified as Edmundo Gonzalez-Martinez was discovered in Queens, New York. Despite efforts, his case remains unclaimed, and further information regarding his death or next of kin has not been uncovered. The New York City…

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Jin Chen - Roosevelt Island, New York
Unclaimed

Jin Chen

Female · Roosevelt Island, New York
Found Jul 23, 2018 · 8 years ago

On July 23, 2018, the body of a female identified as Jin Xian Chen was discovered on Roosevelt Island in New York City. Despite the efforts of the authorities, the case remains unresolved, and she is still classified as an unclaimed person. The circumstances…

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David Howell - Watsonville, California
Unclaimed

David Howell

Male · Watsonville, California
Found Jul 23, 2018 · 8 years ago

David George Howell was discovered deceased on July 23, 2018, during a welfare check at his residence in Watsonville, California. Having lived in the County of Santa Cruz for approximately 34 years, Howell was a familiar figure in the community. Despite his…

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Roland Koepernick - Arlington, Washington
Unclaimed

Roland Koepernick

Male · Arlington, Washington
Found Jul 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

On July 23, 2017, in Arlington, Washington, authorities discovered the body of an adult male, Roland Rolf Koepernick, following a single-vehicle collision. The event prompted an investigation by local law enforcement and the Snohomish County Medical…

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Sally Briotta - Bronx, New York
Unclaimed

Sally Briotta

Female · Bronx, New York
Found Jul 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

On July 23, 2017, a somber discovery was made in the Bronx, New York, when the body of an unidentified female, later referred to as Sally Briotta, was found. Despite extensive efforts by the investigating authorities, Sally Briotta remains an unclaimed…

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Steve Magal - Ayer, Massachusetts
Unclaimed

Steve Magal

Male · Ayer, Massachusetts
Found Jul 23, 2012 · 14 years ago

The case of Steve Magal is a poignant reminder of the challenges faced in identifying unclaimed persons. On July 23, 2012, the body of Steve Magal, a male, was discovered at his residence in Ayer, Massachusetts. Despite efforts to locate next of kin or…

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Unclaimed

Maurice Braxton

Male · Bronx, New York
Found Jul 23, 2026 · this year

On July 23, 2026, the body of Maurice William Braxton was discovered in the Bronx, New York, marking the beginning of a perplexing case that remains unresolved. The details surrounding the circumstances of his death are scant, and efforts to locate his next…

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Unclaimed

Rafael Contreras Jimenez

Male · Los Angeles, California
Found Jul 23, 2026 · this year

In an unfortunate turn of events, Rafael Miguel Contreras Jimenez, whose lifeless body was discovered on July 23, 2026, in Los Angeles, California, remains an unclaimed individual. The unsettling incident commenced on the previous day, July 22, 2026, when…

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Unclaimed

Manuel Molina

Male · DeSoto, Texas
Found Jul 23, 2026 · this year

On July 23, 2026, a male body was discovered in DeSoto, Texas, setting off a sequence of investigative steps to determine the identity and background of the individual. The man was later identified as Manuel Molina, with the unfortunate status of being an…

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Unclaimed

Patricia Howard

Female · Youngstown, Ohio
Found Jul 23, 2025 · 1 year ago

Patricia Howard was discovered deceased in her secured apartment in Youngstown, Ohio, on July 23, 2025, following a welfare check initiated by concerned parties. The circumstances surrounding her death revealed no signs of foul play or physical trauma…

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Unclaimed

David Cole

Male · Meridian, Idaho
Found Jul 23, 2025 · 1 year ago

On July 23, 2025, the deceased body of a male identified as David Allen Cole was discovered in the town of Meridian, Idaho. This case is considered to be part of the unclaimed persons registry, presenting a situation where the next of kin has not been…

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Unclaimed

Norbert Wong

Male · Honolulu, Hawaii
Found Jul 23, 2024 · 2 years ago

On July 23, 2024, the lifeless body of Norbert Langley Wong, a 72-year-old Chinese male, was discovered in his Honolulu, Hawaii residence. The Honolulu Police Department (HPD) was alerted after a neighbor reported a pervasive foul odor emanating from Wong's…

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Unclaimed

Hans Rider

Male · San Diego, California
Found Jul 23, 2024 · 2 years ago

On July 23, 2024, a somber discovery was made in San Diego, California, as Hans Eugene Rider, a 77-year-old White male, was found deceased at his residence. Hans Rider, whose life was seemingly ordinary to the outside world, lived quietly in San Diego…

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Unclaimed

Jennifer Christensen

Female · Tacoma, Washington
Found Jul 23, 2024 · 2 years ago

Jennifer Nadine Christensen, a 53-year-old woman, was found deceased in Tacoma, Washington, on July 23, 2024. Her death occurred at Saint Joseph Medical Center, but beyond this fact, her life remains shrouded in mystery. The Pierce County Medical Examiner's…

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Unclaimed

Patricia Miller

Female · Lodi, California
Found Jul 23, 2023 · 3 years ago

On July 23, 2023, a female body identified as Patricia Louise Miller was discovered in Lodi, California. Her passing was ruled a natural death, which occurred at a nursing home. Despite efforts to find relatives or friends to claim her remains, Patricia had…

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Unclaimed

Unknown Fetus

Unsure · Columbus, Ohio
Found Jul 23, 2023 · 3 years ago

In an unsettling case from Columbus, Ohio, the identity of an unidentified fetus discovered on July 23, 2023, remains unknown. Known only by the Namus ID: UCP106664, the fetus was reported to law enforcement after a series of distressing events involving the…

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Unclaimed

Christopher Glass

Male · Boise, Idaho
Found Jul 23, 2023 · 3 years ago

The case of Christopher Landon Glass, a male whose body was discovered on July 23, 2023, in Boise, Idaho, remains one of profound mystery and tragedy. Identified through Namus ID: UCP110871, Christopher's remains were found in the Boise River, marking the end…

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Unclaimed

Joe Gomez Jr.

Male · Goodyear, Arizona
Found Jul 23, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the absence of any known next of kin, the tragic case of Joe Garza Gomez Jr., a male whose remains were discovered on July 23, 2023, in Goodyear, Arizona, highlights the challenges faced by authorities when dealing with unclaimed persons. Having died in…

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Unclaimed

Alvin Allen

Male · Brooklyn, New York
Found Jul 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

On July 23, 2022, an unidentified male body was discovered in Brooklyn, New York. Known as Alvin Allen, this individual remains unclaimed, with his case registered under Namus ID: UCP98091. The circumstances surrounding his death are yet to be fully…

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Unclaimed

Frank Fusik

Male · Columbus, Ohio
Found Jul 23, 2022 · 4 years ago

On July 23, 2022, the body of Frank Fusik, a male, was discovered in Columbus, Ohio. He passed away at Grant Medical Center, leaving behind a case that remains open and unclaimed. The circumstances surrounding his death, along with his personal details, point…

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Unclaimed

Rudolph Mehio

Male · Wahiawa, Hawaii
Found Jul 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

Rudolph Mehio, an unclaimed individual, was discovered deceased on July 23, 2020, in Wahiawa, Hawaii. The circumstances of his passing remain devoid of family involvement, leaving him unclaimed despite the efforts to locate next of kin. Rudolph spent his…

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Unclaimed

Jimmy Carpenter

Male · Dallas, Texas
Found Jul 23, 2020 · 6 years ago

On July 23, 2020, the body of an adult male identified as Jimmy Wayne Carpenter was discovered in Dallas, Texas. Despite efforts to trace his connections and notify potential next of kin, Carpenter remains unclaimed. The details surrounding his death have…

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Unclaimed

Steven Huff

Male · Madison, Wisconsin
Found Jul 23, 2018 · 8 years ago

On July 23, 2018, the body of Steven S. Huff, a male resident of Madison, Wisconsin, was discovered in his locked residence. The case remains unresolved as authorities have been unable to locate any family members or next of kin to claim his remains. Despite…

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Unclaimed

James Ellis

Male · Knoxville, Tennessee
Found Jul 23, 2018 · 8 years ago

On July 23, 2018, the Knoxville Police Department in Knoxville, Tennessee, responded to a call leading to the discovery of an unidentified male body later identified as James David Ellis. Despite various efforts, the department has faced challenges in…

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Unclaimed

Roscose Young

Male · Houston, Texas
Found Jul 23, 2017 · 9 years ago

On July 23, 2017, in Houston, Texas, the body of Roscose Terrell Young, an unclaimed male, was discovered at a residence. This unfortunate case, recorded under Namus ID UCP92934, remains a mystery that has continued to linger, awaiting closure. Despite…

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Unclaimed

Mabel McMahan

Female · Santa Ana, California
Found Jul 23, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the summer of 2008, the body of Mabel Delores McMahan was discovered in Santa Ana, California. Emergency responders, upon arriving at the scene on July 23, confirmed the woman's passing, which had occurred due to natural causes. Despite initial…

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Unclaimed

Jerrold Lam

Male · Hawaii
Found Jul 23, 2005 · 21 years ago

On July 23, 2005, the remains of an unidentified male, known as Jerrold Lam, were discovered in Hawaii. These remains have been cataloged under Namus ID: UCP680 and have remained unclaimed for years. The circumstances surrounding the discovery of Jerrold…

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Unclaimed

Daniel St. Mary

Male · Wapato, Washington
Found Jul 23, 2005 · 21 years ago

On July 23, 2005, the remains of an individual identified as Daniel St-Mary were discovered in Wapato, Washington, located in Yakima County. Despite efforts to trace his family or any potential next of kin, St-Mary's case remains unresolved as he continues to…

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