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Missing Persons on July 31

726 open cases in our database happened on July 31. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Missing Persons (96)

Christopher Shane Sexton - Wise County, Virginia
Missing

Christopher Shane Sexton

Male, age 47 · Wise County, Virginia
Last seen Jul 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

Christopher Shane Sexton was a 47-year-old man when he disappeared from the Guest River area of Wise County, Virginia, on July 31, 2019. The available public record places him in this rural portion of southwestern Virginia before all known contact with him…

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Michael Tiner - Las Vegas, Nevada
Missing

Michael Tiner

Male, age 40 · Las Vegas, Nevada
Last seen Jul 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

Michael Preston Tiner, a 40-year-old man, was last in contact with his family and friends on July 31, 2019, with his last known location being Las Vegas, Nevada. The circumstances leading up to this final communication are unsettling and paint a picture of a…

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Rachid Ali Jalifi - West Vancouver, British Columbia
Missing

Rachid Ali Jalifi

Male, age 36 · West Vancouver, British Columbia
Last seen Jul 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the summer of 2019, a 36-year-old man from Metro Vancouver, Rachid Ali Jalifi, disappeared under troubling circumstances. He was last seen in Guadalajara, Mexico, sometime in late July of that year. The specifics surrounding the exact date of his…

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Dennis Fallin - Sylvester, Georgia
Missing

Dennis Fallin

Male, age 51 · Sylvester, Georgia
Last seen Jul 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the summer of 2018, 51-year-old Dennis Alfred Fallin disappeared under perplexing circumstances, leaving his family with unanswered questions. He was last seen in Sylvester, Georgia, with the intention of visiting his mother in Worth County. The details…

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Wilhelmina Whitewater - Tsaile, Arizona
Missing

Wilhelmina Whitewater

Female, age 45 · Tsaile, Arizona
Last seen Jul 31, 2018 · 8 years ago

On a summer day in 2018, 45-year-old Wilhelmina 'Mina' Denise Whitewater, a member of the Navajo/Dine tribe, left her home in Tsaile, Arizona, with the intention of returning. That day, July 31st, would be the last time her family and friends would see or…

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Jaime Doering Jr. - Gresham, Oregon
Missing

Jaime Doering Jr.

Male, age 26 · Gresham, Oregon
Last seen Jul 31, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the summer of 2017, the family of 26-year-old Jaime Henry Doering Jr. lost contact with him, sparking a long and painful search for answers. He was last officially seen in Gresham, Oregon, on July 31, 2017. His family reported that it was highly…

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Robert Huddleson - West Plains, Missouri
Missing

Robert Huddleson

Male, age 66 · West Plains, Missouri
Last seen Jul 31, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the summer of 2017, 66-year-old Robert Leslie Huddleson vanished from his home in West Plains, Missouri, leaving behind a life that was, by all accounts, quiet and routine. He was last seen on July 27, 2017, taking out his trash. His brother reported him…

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Eric Prueitt - Tillamook, Oregon
Missing

Eric Prueitt

Male, age 40 · Tillamook, Oregon
Last seen Jul 31, 2017 · 9 years ago

On July 31, 2017, a 40-year-old man named Eric Daniel Prueitt was last seen in Tillamook, Oregon. Known to his friends and family as 'Rick' or 'Ricky,' his disappearance has left a void in the lives of those who knew him. At the time he went missing, Prueitt…

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Melvin Heaps - Kamas, Utah
Missing

Melvin Heaps

Male, age 74 · Kamas, Utah
Last seen Jul 31, 2017 · 9 years ago

Melvin George Heaps, a 74-year-old experienced hiker, went missing on July 31, 2017, during a day hike in the Crystal Lake area of the Wasatch National Forest, near Kamas, Utah. Heaps had gone hiking many times in this region, and his vehicle was located at…

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Cleveland Richardson - Bunker, Missouri
Missing

Cleveland Richardson

Male, age 76 · Bunker, Missouri
Last seen Jul 31, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the late summer of 2017, a sense of unease settled over the small community of Bunker, Missouri, when 76-year-old Cleveland L. Richardson vanished from his home. On the evening of July 31, 2017, the familiar surroundings of his residence were the last…

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Maria Aparicio - Houston, Texas
Missing

Maria Aparicio

Female, age 85 · Houston, Texas
Last seen Jul 31, 2017 · 9 years ago

Maria Aparicio, an 85-year-old Hispanic female, went missing from Houston, Texas on July 31, 2017. She was last seen on foot at 11:30 a.m. in the 14700 block of Brook Park Way in southeast Houston. Aparicio has not been heard from since her disappearance. At…

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Brayden Donald Joseph Thibault - Fredericton, New Brunswick
Missing

Brayden Donald Joseph Thibault

Male, age 17 · Fredericton, New Brunswick
Last seen Jul 31, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the summer of 2017, a 17-year-old male named Brayden Donald Joseph Thibault was spending time in Fredericton, New Brunswick, visiting with friends, about an hour and a half from his home in St. Stephen. He had been in the city for two weeks, staying in…

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Michael Smith - Orlando, Florida
Missing

Michael Smith

Male, age 59 · Orlando, Florida
Last seen Jul 31, 2015 · 11 years ago

Michael Lee Smith, a 59-year-old taxi driver, was last seen on July 31, 2015, in Orlando, Florida. That day, police responded to a suspicious incident near Ohio Avenue and Sunset Lake Drive. A taxi had been set on fire, and investigators believed the fire was…

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Ercely Romero Soriano - Bel Air, Maryland
Missing

Ercely Romero Soriano

Female, age 16 · Bel Air, Maryland
Last seen Jul 31, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the quiet town of Bel Air, Maryland, a family was forever changed on July 31, 2015. On that summer day, 16-year-old Ercely Romero Soriano was seen for the last time. At the time of her disappearance, she was described as being 5'6" tall and weighing…

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Isabel Palacios - Wilson, North Carolina
Missing

Isabel Palacios

Female, age 20 · Wilson, North Carolina
Last seen Jul 31, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the summer of 2015, a young woman's disappearance would set in motion a chain of events that would uncover a dark history and leave a family searching for answers. Twenty-year-old Isabel Calvo Palacios was last seen in Wilson, North Carolina, on July 31…

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Bonnie Dale Weuburn - West Sacramento, California
Missing

Bonnie Dale Weuburn

Female, age 50 · West Sacramento, California
Last seen Jul 31, 2015 · 11 years ago

Bonnie Dale Weuburn, a 50-year-old woman, was last seen on June 30, 2016, in West Sacramento, California. Official records from the California Department of Justice list this as the date of her disappearance. At the time she went missing, Weuburn was…

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Ercely Romero-soriano - BEL AIR, Maryland
Missing

Ercely Romero-soriano

Female, age 16 · BEL AIR, Maryland
Last seen Jul 31, 2015 · 11 years ago

Ercely Romero-Soriano was 16 years old when she was reported missing from Bel Air, Maryland, in Harford County. The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children lists her as missing since July 31, 2015, and describes her as a female whose current listed…

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Javier Monico Alcocer - McAllen, Texas
Missing

Javier Monico Alcocer

Male, age 46 · McAllen, Texas
Last seen Jul 31, 2014 · 12 years ago

Javier Monico Alcocer, a 46-year-old man, was last seen on July 31, 2014, as he attempted to cross the Mexican border into the United States near McAllen, Texas. His last contact was a phone call to his wife, during which he mentioned feeling unwell after…

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Holly Logan - Columbus, Ohio
Missing

Holly Logan

Female, age 27 · Columbus, Ohio
Last seen Jul 31, 2013 · 13 years ago

In the summer of 2013, a 27-year-old mother named Holly Renee Logan vanished from Columbus, Ohio. There is some discrepancy regarding the exact date she was last seen, with reports citing both July 21 and July 31, 2013. At the time of her disappearance, Holly…

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Shannon Hawkins - St Johns, Florida
Missing

Shannon Hawkins

Female, age 35 · St Johns, Florida
Last seen Jul 31, 2010 · 16 years ago

Shannon Marie Hawkins, age 35, was last seen on July 31, 2010, at her home in St. Johns, Florida. On the day of her disappearance, her husband stated that he saw her at noon before leaving to take their two children to the mall. When he returned around 6:00…

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Napoleon Eglaus - Miami, Florida
Missing

Napoleon Eglaus

Male, age 82 · Miami, Florida
Last seen Jul 31, 2009 · 17 years ago

Napoleon Eglaus, an 82-year-old man, was last seen in Miami, Florida, on July 31, 2009. At the time of his disappearance, Eglaus was described as a Black male, approximately 5'5" tall, weighing around 150 pounds, with gray or partially gray hair. Despite his…

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Meera James - Tacoma, Washington
Missing

Meera James

Female, age 56 · Tacoma, Washington
Last seen Jul 31, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the summer of 2009, a sense of unease settled over a community in Tacoma, Washington, with the disappearance of Meera Won James. She was 56 years old when she was last seen on July 31, 2009. At the time she went missing, Meera was described as an Asian…

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Jessie Gurley - Carrollton, Texas
Missing

Jessie Gurley

Female, age 25 · Carrollton, Texas
Last seen Jul 31, 2008 · 18 years ago

Jessie Sue Gurley, a 25-year-old woman from Carrollton, Texas, was last seen on July 31, 2008. At the time of her disappearance, she was described as being 4'9" tall and weighing around 95 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. She also had a distinctive…

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Amir Abdul Holloway - Little Rock, Arkansas
Missing

Amir Abdul Holloway

Male, age 21 · Little Rock, Arkansas
Last seen Jul 31, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the summer of 2008, a young man named Amir Abdul Holloway vanished from his hometown of Little Rock, Arkansas, leaving behind a worried family and a case that continues to seek answers. At 21 years old, Amir was at a transitional phase in his life, having…

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Jose Hernandez - Gainesville, Georgia
Missing

Jose Hernandez

Male, age 32 · Gainesville, Georgia
Last seen Jul 31, 2007 · 19 years ago

Jose Antonio Hernandez, a 32-year-old man also known by his nickname 'PePe,' vanished from Gainesville, Georgia, under concerning circumstances. On the evening of July 31, 2007, he informed his family that he was going to a friend's house located within the…

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Ronald Santiesteban - Homestead, Florida
Missing

Ronald Santiesteban

Male, age 69 · Homestead, Florida
Last seen Jul 31, 2007 · 19 years ago

Ronald Santiesteban, a 69-year-old Hispanic male, went missing on July 31, 2007, from Homestead, Florida. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as being 5'4" tall and weighing between 120 and 130 pounds, with black, short, wavy hair and brown…

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Krystal Nicole Cashew - Houston, Texas
Missing

Krystal Nicole Cashew

Female, age 22 · Houston, Texas
Last seen Jul 31, 2007 · 19 years ago

Krystal Nicole Cashew, a 22-year-old woman, was last seen in Houston, Texas on July 31, 2007, and has not been heard from since. Although there were several reported sightings of her in the local area following her disappearance, authorities now believe these…

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Darryl Miller - Spartanburg, South Carolina
Missing

Darryl Miller

Male, age 35 · Spartanburg, South Carolina
Last seen Jul 31, 2005 · 21 years ago

In the late summer of 2005, the life of Darryl Keith Miller, a 33-year-old man from Spartanburg, South Carolina, took a tragic and final turn. Known to some by the nickname 'Preach,' Miller was last seen in the early morning hours of July 31, 2005. He had…

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Christopher Dickinson - Ridgeway, Wisconsin
Missing

Christopher Dickinson

Male, age 25 · Ridgeway, Wisconsin
Last seen Jul 31, 2005 · 21 years ago

On July 31, 2005, Christopher D. Dickinson, a 25-year-old man from Ridgeway, Wisconsin, was last seen before a day on Lake Mendota turned into a lasting absence for his family and community. Christopher was described in missing-person records as a white male…

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Sandra Travis - Mayfield, Kentucky
Missing

Sandra Travis

Female, age 58 · Mayfield, Kentucky
Last seen Jul 31, 2005 · 21 years ago

In the summer of 2005, a cloud of uncertainty descended upon the community of Mayfield, Kentucky, with the disappearance of 58-year-old Sandra Kay Travis. She was last seen at her home, situated in the area of Old Dukedom Road and Slaughter Road, on July 31…

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David Richard Buckmire - Toronto, Ontario
Missing

David Richard Buckmire

Male, age 22 · Toronto, Ontario
Last seen Jul 31, 2003 · 23 years ago

In the late summer of 2003, a 22-year-old man named David Richard Buckmire vanished from his Toronto, Ontario home, leaving his loved ones with a void of unanswered questions. He was last seen during the mid-evening of July 31, 2003, as he was leaving his…

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Renate Wagner - Berkeley, Missouri
Missing

Renate Wagner

Female, age 45 · Berkeley, Missouri
Last seen Jul 31, 2002 · 24 years ago

In the summer of 2002, a 45-year-old woman named Renate Wagner disappeared from her home in Berkeley, a suburb of St. Louis, Missouri. She was last seen on July 31, 2002, and the circumstances surrounding her disappearance remain largely unknown. At the time…

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Rodney Roediger - Placerville, California
Missing

Rodney Roediger

Male, age 41 · Placerville, California
Last seen Jul 31, 1997 · 29 years ago

Rodney Raymond Roediger, aged 41, was last seen on July 31, 1997, in Placerville, California. Roediger, who stood 5'11" tall and weighed around 190 pounds, had brown hair, blue eyes, and distinguishing metal plates in his head. His disappearance remains…

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Erik Jackson - Coraopolis, Pennsylvania
Missing

Erik Jackson

Male, age 40 · Coraopolis, Pennsylvania
Last seen Jul 31, 1995 · 31 years ago

In the summer of 1995, a 40-year-old man named Erik Jackson vanished from Coraopolis, a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. He was last seen on July 31st of that year. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as a white male with brown hair…

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Alexander Chuan - Santa Ana, California
Missing

Alexander Chuan

Male, age 28 · Santa Ana, California
Last seen Jul 31, 1992 · 34 years ago

Alexander Peter Chuan, a 28-year-old man, was last seen on July 31, 1992, in Santa Ana, California. He disappeared from his home while his father was at work and has not been heard from since. At the time of his disappearance, Chuan was described as an Asian…

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Dean Thoms - Phoenix, Arizona
Missing

Dean Thoms

Male, age 21 · Phoenix, Arizona
Last seen Jul 31, 1987 · 39 years ago

Dean Alan Thoms was a 21-year-old man when he disappeared from Phoenix, Arizona, on July 31, 1987. He was last seen at approximately 5:00 p.m. in the area of North 73rd Avenue and West McDowell Road, on the west side of Phoenix, and after that sighting he was…

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Ray Collins - Salida, Colorado
Missing

Ray Collins

Male, age 57 · Salida, Colorado
Last seen Jul 31, 1987 · 39 years ago

In the summer of 1987, Ray Burssie Collins, a 57-year-old resident of Winter Haven, Florida, embarked on what was meant to be a three-month adventure. Collins, along with two friends, Dave Caffey and Richard Birth, quit their jobs and traveled to the area of…

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Leonard Collins - West Palm Beach, Florida
Missing

Leonard Collins

Male, age 31 · West Palm Beach, Florida
Last seen Jul 31, 1987 · 39 years ago

Leonard James Collins, a 31-year-old truck driver, was last seen on July 31, 1987, in West Palm Beach, Florida. Collins, who was also known by the nickname "Lenny," had told his estranged wife that he had secured a job as a long-haul trucker with routes to…

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Max Prince - Dillingham, Alaska
Missing

Max Prince

Male, age 29 · Dillingham, Alaska
Last seen Jul 31, 1985 · 41 years ago

In the summer of 1985, a 29-year-old man named Max Edward Prince vanished from the docks of Dillingham, Alaska. He was an American Indian/Alaska Native male with black hair and brown eyes. On July 31, 1985, he was reportedly seen intoxicated while walking on…

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Michel Paul - Essex, New York
Missing

Michel Paul

Male, age 36 · Essex, New York
Last seen Jul 31, 1985 · 41 years ago

In the summer of 1985, a sense of mystery descended upon the town of Essex, New York, nestled on the shores of Lake Champlain. It was on the final day of July that 36-year-old Michel Paul was last seen. That day, he and another man, Pierre Petit, ventured out…

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Patricia Schneider - Pedley, California
Missing

Patricia Schneider

Female, age 25 · Pedley, California
Last seen Jul 31, 1982 · 44 years ago

Patricia Jean Schneider, aged 25, went missing on July 31, 1982, from Pedley, California, after finishing her shift as a cocktail waitress at the Palomino Station in Indian Hills. At around 3:45 a.m., Patricia made a phone call from a Circle K market…

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Lilli Dunn - Southgate, Michigan
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Lilli Dunn

Female, age 28 · Southgate, Michigan
Last seen Jul 31, 1980 · 46 years ago

In the quiet, early morning hours of July 31, 1980, the life of 28-year-old Lilli Marlene Dunn was forever altered in the driveway of her Southgate, Michigan home. A wife and mother to a seven-year-old daughter, Lilli was returning from a night out with…

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Franklin Marston - Lewiston, Maine
Missing

Franklin Marston

Male, age 32 · Lewiston, Maine
Last seen Jul 31, 1977 · 49 years ago

Franklin Eugene Marston, also known as “Skip,” was 32 years old when he disappeared from Lewiston, Maine, on July 31, 1977. He was a White/Caucasian man with brown hair and blue eyes, described as approximately 5 feet 7 inches to 5 feet 9 inches tall and 155…

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Denise Porch - Charlotte, North Carolina
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Denise Porch

Female, age 21 · Charlotte, North Carolina
Last seen Jul 31, 1975 · 51 years ago

On a summer afternoon in Charlotte, North Carolina, 21-year-old Denise Newsom Porch disappeared, leaving behind a life she was just beginning to build. It was July 31, 1975, and Denise, the resident manager of the Yorktown Apartments on Tyvola Road where she…

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Jackie Leslie - Mesa, Arizona
Missing

Jackie Leslie

Female, age 13 · Mesa, Arizona
Last seen Jul 31, 1974 · 52 years ago

On a warm summer evening in Mesa, Arizona, on July 31, 1974, 13-year-old Jackie Lynn Leslie and her 15-year-old sister, Cynthia 'Cindy' Ardina Leslie, walked out of their family's home in the Desert Shores Mobile Home Park and vanished. The family had…

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Cynthia Leslie - Mesa, Arizona
Missing

Cynthia Leslie

Female, age 15 · Mesa, Arizona
Last seen Jul 31, 1974 · 52 years ago

On a warm summer evening, July 31, 1974, in Mesa, Arizona, 15-year-old Cynthia 'Cindy' Ardina Leslie and her younger sister, 13-year-old Jackie Lynn Leslie, walked out of their family's mobile home and vanished. The Leslie family had recently relocated from…

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June Pauline Stevens - Cadillac, Saskatchewan
Missing

June Pauline Stevens

Female, age 18 · Cadillac, Saskatchewan
Last seen Jul 31, 1948 · 78 years ago

In the quiet, post-war summer of 1948, a young woman named June Pauline Stevens vanished from her life in the small village of Cadillac, Saskatchewan. Just having turned 18, June was a familiar face in her community, known for playing baseball and…

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David Kyak

Male, age 19 · Iqaluit, Nunavut
Last seen Jul 31, 1972 · 54 years ago

In the vast and unforgiving landscape of the Canadian Arctic, the story of David Kyak unfolds, a narrative of a young life interrupted and a family left with unanswered questions. David, a 19-year-old Inuk man, was last seen on July 31, 1972, in the community…

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Dates are the day last seen (missing), the day of death, or when the date of death is unknown the day found or reported missing (deaths by force), the day found (unidentified and unclaimed), the victim's date of death (serial killers) and the day of the attack (mass murders). Solved, located, identified and claimed cases are not listed.