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Kenneth Osbakken

Missing · age 23 · Sitka, Alaska

Last seen June 25, 1986

In the Alaskan summer of 1986, a young man named Kenneth Thor Osbakken, aged 23, disappeared into the waters near Sitka. On June 25th, he was on a skiff with two other individuals when the small boat capsized in Aleutkina Bay, near the Eastern Channel. The…

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Maynor Escalante-martinez

Male, age 16 · Elgin, Illinois

Last seen Jun 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early summer of 2021, a then 16-year-old boy named Maynor Escalante-Martinez vanished from his community in Elgin, Illinois. He was last seen on June 25th of that year, a day that began like any other but ended with his loved ones embarking on a…

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Merlen Mezamedrano

Female, age 19 · Modesto, California

Last seen Jun 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

Merlen Mezamedrano, a 19-year-old female, was last seen on June 25, 2021, in Modesto, California. Despite efforts from local authorities, the details surrounding her disappearance remain limited. Her case remains open, and the Modesto Police Department…

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Jorge Melgar Gamez

Male, age 37 · Falfurrias, Texas

Last seen Jun 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jorge Melgar Gamez, a 37-year-old man, was last seen on June 25, 2021, near Falfurrias, Texas. He had crossed into the United States from Mexico with a group of people. After arriving in the area, he became separated from the group and has not been seen…

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Rick (Vern) Morris

Male, age 32 · Tooele, Utah

Last seen Jun 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

Vern "Rick" Morris, 32, went missing from his home in Tooele, Utah, in the early hours of June 25, 2021. Morris, who was a Type 1 diabetic, had been experiencing dangerously low blood sugar that night. His mother and sister managed to get him to eat a…

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William Smith

Male, age 61 · Pensacola, Florida

Last seen Jun 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

William Edward Smith, 61, was last seen in Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, on June 25, 2021. His case is entered in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System as MP150850, which records his date of last contact and confirms the location of…

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Vern Richard Morris

Male, age 32 · Tooele, Utah

Last seen Jun 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 25, 2021, 32-year-old Vern Richard Morris, known to his loved ones as Rick, disappeared from his family's home in Tooele, Utah. The night before he went missing, his mother noticed he was acting strangely and checked his…

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Jaimee Hernandez

Female, age 15 · Los Angeles, California

Last seen Jun 25, 2016 · 10 years ago

Jaimee Hernandez, a 15-year-old from Los Angeles, California, was last seen on June 25, 2016. At the time of her disappearance, she was described as a Hispanic female with black hair and brown eyes, standing 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighing approximately 140…

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Bryce Caldarulo

Male, age 25 · Missoula, Montana

Last seen Jun 25, 2016 · 10 years ago

Bryce Douglas Caldarulo, a 25-year-old male, was last seen in Missoula, Montana, on June 24, 2016. Born on February 21, 1991, Bryce is described as a white male with brown hair and brown eyes, standing 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighing approximately 130…

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Tyler McKenzie Poston

Male, age 26 · Grafton, West Virginia

Killed Jun 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the summer of 2021, the community of Grafton, West Virginia, was shaken by the untimely death of Tyler McKenzie Poston, a 26-year-old Caucasian male. Born on September 27, 1994, in Fairmont, West Virginia, Tyler was a graduate of Grafton High School's…

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Olance Antjuan Upton

Male, age 47 · Portland, Oregon

Killed Jun 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

On June 25, 2021, in the quiet hours of a late spring afternoon, the body of a 47-year-old Black male, Olance Antjuan Upton of Portland, Oregon, was discovered at the intersection of Southeast Clatsop Street and Southeast 147th Avenue. Emergency…

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Arthur Deonte Brown

Male, age 33 · Grand-rapids, Michigan

Killed Jun 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a late Friday night in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the life of Arthur Deonte Brown, a 33-year-old Black man from Detroit, was tragically cut short. On June 25, 2021, at approximately 11:30 p.m., police responded to a call about a shooting in a parking lot…

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Kristina Hager

Female, age 40 · Virginia-beach, Virginia

Killed Jun 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a summer evening in Virginia Beach, the life of 40-year-old Kristina Hager was tragically cut short. On June 25, 2021, emergency services responded to a call about a person with a gunshot wound in the 500 block of Goldsboro Avenue. Upon arrival, they found…

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Jhontariouse Brisbon

Male, age 22 · Columbia, South Carolina

Killed Jun 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the early evening of June 25, 2021, the life of 22-year-old Jhontariouse L. Brisbon, a male resident of Columbia, South Carolina, was tragically cut short. Just before 8:30 p.m., the sound of gunfire pierced the air in the 100 block of Cardamon Court…

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Ishmael Davenport

Male, age 23 · Baltimore, Maryland

Killed Jun 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late hours of a summer evening in Baltimore, tragedy befell 23-year-old Ishmael Davenport, a Black male whose life was cut short by gunfire on June 25, 2021. The initial moments of the incident unfolded on the 1000 block of Hunter Street, where Mr.…

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Angel Caraballo

Male, age 19 · Queens, New York

Killed Jun 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a summer afternoon in Queens, New York, a young Hispanic man's life was tragically cut short. Angel Caraballo, a 19-year-old male from Jersey City, New Jersey, was fatally shot on June 25, 2021. The incident unfolded around 1:00 p.m. in the Arverne…

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Jeriah Marquis Chapman

Male, age 17 · Sacramento, California

Killed Jun 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jeriah Marquis Chapman, a 17-year-old from Sacramento, California, tragically lost his life on June 25, 2021. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning when Sacramento Police Department patrol officers responded to a ShotSpotter activation in…

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Unidentified Remains (40)

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · Brooks County County, Texas

Found Jun 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

Unidentified decedent located in Brooks County, Texas on June 25, 2021.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 29 · Brooks County County, Texas

Found Jun 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

Unidentified decedent located in Brooks County, Texas on June 25, 2021.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 70 · Rio Grande, Puerto Rico

Found Jun 25, 2011 · 15 years ago

PEDESTRIAN HIT AND RUN

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · New York, New York

Found Jun 25, 1991 · 35 years ago

Unknown male found at Little West 12th St and West Side Highway. Transported to St Vincent's Hospital, where he was pronounced.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 59 · Webb County, Texas

Found Jun 25, 2011 · 15 years ago

Decedent is believed to be an illegal crosser who was found in an area where illegals had crossed two days earlier.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · Hesperia, California

Found Jun 25, 2001 · 25 years ago

This skull and mandible, originally designated "Undetermined Doe #03-01," was found in the open desert. The skull was that of a White or Hispanic male adult, between 25 and 35 years of age. Identity may only be established with dental X-rays (on file) and DNA…

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Unidentified Person

Unsure, est. age 34 · New Orleans, Louisiana

Found Jun 25, 1981 · 45 years ago

Body was found near I-10 and Read Blvd. East in New Orleans. mandible and maxilla removed for future identification, location of body unknown. Original file note says black male but is noted to be "badly decomposed". FORDISC analysis indicates female and…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · San Diego, California

Found Jun 25, 1976 · 50 years ago

On 06/25/1976, the decedent was struck by a southbound vehicle while crossing Palm Ave. and Interstate Route 805 in San Diego, CA.

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Unclaimed Persons (61)

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Ellis Bernhart

Female · Queens, New York

Found Jun 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

On June 25, 2021, the lifeless body of an individual later identified as Ellis Bernhart was discovered in Queens, New York. Despite the passage of time, Ellis Bernhart remains an unclaimed person, a scenario that has piqued the interest of both the public and…

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Richard Haynes

Male · Grand Terrace, California

Found Jun 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

On June 25, 2021, the body of Richard Leroy Haynes was found at a nursing home where he resided in Grand Terrace, California. Despite thorough investigations, Haynes remains an unclaimed person, identified under the Namus ID: UCP101400. His case has been…

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Robert Gear

Male · Washington D.C., District of Columbia

Found Jun 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

On June 25, 2021, in Washington, D.C., maintenance staff were alerted to a foul odor and soon discovered the body of an individual in a decayed apartment. The unnamed victim, later identified as Robert Gear, added another perplexing case for the Office of the…

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Allison Brannon

Male · Spokane, Washington

Found Jun 25, 2021 · 5 years ago

In a perplexing case that has left authorities seeking answers, the body of an unclaimed individual, initially identified as Allison Brannon Male, was discovered on June 25, 2021, in Spokane, Washington. This case, cataloged under the Namus ID UCP87707, has…

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James Minnis

Male · Key West, Florida

Found Jun 25, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the warm, laid-back atmosphere of Key West, Florida, an unfortunate mystery unfolded on June 25, 2016. The details of this incident led to an investigation involving the unclaimed person case associated with James Robert Minnis. Despite the initial…

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James Strait Jr.

Male · Honolulu, Hawaii

Found Jun 25, 2016 · 10 years ago

In June 2016, the remains of James A. Strait-Jr were discovered beneath a freeway overpass in Honolulu, Hawaii. On June 25, emergency medical services and local police responded to the scene where they found Mr. Strait with no signs of life. Following their…

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Michael Woods

Male · Victorville, California

Found Jun 25, 2026 · this year

On June 25, 2026, the unclaimed body of Michael John Woods, designated under Namus ID: UCP161430, was reported in Victorville, California. The 69-year-old male was pronounced dead at the Spring Valley Post Acute facility, where he had been under the care of…

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Luis Vinas

Male · Manhattan, New York

Found Jun 25, 2026 · this year

On June 25, 2026, in the bustling cityscape of Manhattan, New York, the body of an unidentified male, now referred to as the unclaimed person with the case identifier Namus ID: UCP161971, was discovered. The circumstances surrounding his death remain shrouded…

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Serial Killer Victims (12)

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Ola Mae Wallace

Victim of Kevin Taylor

age 39 · Chicago, Illinois

Killed Jun 25, 2001 · 25 years ago

On June 25, 2001, the body of Ola Mae Wallace, a 39-year-old African American woman, was discovered in an alley along North Sheridan Road in Chicago, Illinois. Wallace was one of several women targeted during a disturbing series of murders that occurred over…

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John Lafferty

Victim of William George Davis

Tyler, Texas

Killed Jun 25, 2017 · 9 years ago

John Lafferty, a 74-year-old Caucasian male, passed away on June 25, 2017, in Tyler, Texas. Born on August 21, 1942, he had a distinguished career, graduating from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, and dedicating 31 years as a Special Agent in the Criminal…

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Ronald Monahan

Victim of Harold Glenn Smith

age 25 · Houston, Texas

Killed Jun 25, 1985 · 41 years ago

On June 25, 1985, Ronald Monahan, a 25-year-old white male, was found stabbed to death in his Houston, Texas apartment. Initially, investigators believed the homicide was the result of a burglary gone wrong. However, further investigation revealed a more…

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Laverne Stolzy

Victim of Reginald Haley

age 56 · Los Angeles, California

Killed Jun 25, 1984 · 42 years ago

Laverne Stolzy, a 56-year-old woman, was brutally murdered in her South Los Angeles home on June 25, 1984. She had turned 56 just a week before her death. Stolzy was attacked with a two-by-four, leaving severe gashes on her head. The crime was part of a…

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Adeline McLaughlin

Victim of Tony Alvin Ables

age 83 · Worcester, Massachusetts

Killed Jun 25, 1983 · 43 years ago

In the summer of 1983, the life of Adeline McLaughlin, an 84-year-old woman originally from Worcester, Massachusetts, came to a brutal and tragic end. On June 25th, she was discovered deceased in her apartment at a downtown retirement community in St.…

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Zita Blum

Victim of Milton Johnson

age 66 · Joliet, Illinois

Killed Jun 25, 1983 · 43 years ago

Zita Blum, a 66-year-old woman from Joliet, Illinois, was tragically found dead on June 25, 1983. Zita Blum and her sister, Honora "Nora" Lahmann, 67, were both discovered shot to death in their home. The bodies of the two sisters were also burned, adding a…

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Serial Killer Victim

Honora Lahmann

Victim of Milton Johnson

age 67 · Joliet, Illinois

Killed Jun 25, 1983 · 43 years ago

Honora A. Lahmann, a 67-year-old woman from Joliet, Illinois, was tragically murdered on June 25, 1983. Honora, along with her sister Zita Blum, 66, was found shot to death in their home in Joliet Township. The bodies of the two women were subsequently burned…

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Arthur Gray

Victim of Robert Wayne Danielson

age 62 · Lane, Oregon

Killed Jun 25, 1982 · 44 years ago

On June 25, 1982, the body of 62-year-old Arthur Edwin Gray Jr. was discovered at the Twin Springs Campground, located approximately 80 miles east of Eugene, Oregon. Gray had been bound and fatally shot in the back of the head, indicating a deliberate…

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Mass Murder Victims (5)

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Joshua Hinojosa

Mass murder victim of Wesley Higdon

Male, age 28 · Henderson, Kentucky

Killed Jun 25, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 25, 2008, a tragic workplace dispute in Henderson, Kentucky, escalated into a devastating act of violence that claimed the life of 28-year-old Joshua Hinojosa and four of his colleagues. The events unfolded at the Atlantis…

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Mass Murder Victim

Trisha Mirelez

Mass murder victim of Wesley Higdon

Female, age 25 · Henderson, Kentucky

Killed Jun 25, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the early hours of June 25, 2008, a place of work became a scene of unimaginable violence in Henderson, Kentucky. Trisha Mirelez, a 25-year-old female machine operator at Atlantis Plastics, was tragically killed during her shift. The events of that night…

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Mass Murder Victim

Israel Monroy

Mass murder victim of Wesley Higdon

Male, age 29 · Henderson, Kentucky

Killed Jun 25, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the summer of 2008, a tragic event unfolded in Henderson, Kentucky, cutting short the life of Israel Monroy. A 29-year-old Hispanic male, Monroy was one of the victims in a devastating workplace shooting that stunned the community. The incident took place…

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Mass Murder Victim

Kevin G. Taylor

Mass murder victim of Wesley Higdon

Male, age 30 · Henderson, Kentucky

Killed Jun 25, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the early morning hours of June 25, 2008, a typical night shift at the Atlantis Plastics factory in Henderson, Kentucky, turned into a scene of unimaginable horror. Among the victims of the ensuing rampage was Kevin G. Taylor, a 40-year-old male supervisor…

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Mass Murder Victim

Rachael Vasquez

Mass murder victim of Wesley Higdon

Female, age 26 · Henderson, Kentucky

Killed Jun 25, 2008 · 18 years ago

On a tragic early morning in Henderson, Kentucky, the life of 26-year-old Rachael Vasquez was cut short in a wave of violence that stunned the community. The date was June 25, 2008, when a workplace dispute escalated into a deadly mass shooting at the…

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