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Unclaimed Persons on May 13

689 open cases in our database happened on May 13. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Unclaimed Persons (71)

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Robert Brown

Male · San Diego, California

Found May 13, 2024 · 2 years ago

In May 2024, the case concerning the remains of Robert Monroe Brown, an elderly resident of the Golden West Hotel in San Diego, emerged, highlighting the poignant plight of unclaimed persons. At the age of 73, Brown was a White male who had been a known…

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Shin Muramatsu

Male · Honolulu, Hawaii

Found May 13, 2023 · 3 years ago

On May 13, 2023, the body of a male identified as Shin Muramatsu was discovered in a care facility in Honolulu, Hawaii. This case, recorded under the Namus ID UCP105436, involves an unresponsive individual who was found lifeless in bed. Despite efforts to…

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Jose Perez-Verdugo / Gomez-Gomez

Male · Plant City, Florida

Found May 13, 2023 · 3 years ago

On May 13, 2023, the body of an unclaimed male, later identified as Jose Perez-Verdugo-Gomez-Gomez, was discovered following a tragic accident in Plant City, Florida. The incident occurred on Highway 92 West, situated within Hillsborough County, when the…

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Sharon Betran

Female · New York, New York

Found May 13, 2023 · 3 years ago

An unclaimed person case has been documented, relating to the remains of a woman identified as Sharon Betran. Her body was discovered on May 13, 2023, in New York, New York. Despite ongoing efforts, she remains unclaimed and little information is currently…

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Betty Jane Kam

Female · Honolulu, Hawaii

Found May 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

Betty-Jane Mei Jun Kam, identified as a female, was found unresponsive at her residence in Honolulu, Hawaii, on May 13, 2022. Despite efforts to resuscitate her, she was pronounced deceased. Her untimely passing has prompted an investigation to locate her…

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Gertrude Fecker

Female · Worthington, Ohio

Found May 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

In a case that has puzzled authorities and left many questions unanswered, the body of Gertrude Fecker, an unidentified female, was discovered on May 13, 2022, in Worthington, Ohio. She was found within her own secured residence. The case has garnered…

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Julio Ortiz

Male · Bloomington, California

Found May 13, 2022 · 4 years ago

On May 13, 2022, the body of Julio Cesar Ortiz was discovered in Bloomington, California, following a tragic incident. Julio, identified as an unclaimed person under the Namus ID UCP99525, was struck by a vehicle while walking on Slover Avenue, west of Spruce…

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Wayne Sargent

Male · Weymouth, Massachusetts

Found May 13, 2020 · 6 years ago

On May 13, 2020, the remains of an unidentified male, later referenced under Namus ID: UCP70232, were discovered in Weymouth, Massachusetts. Responding to the situation, the Weymouth Police Department promptly informed the Massachusetts Office of the Chief…

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Tuan Ngo

Male · Tacoma, Washington

Found May 13, 2020 · 6 years ago

The unclaimed person case of Tuan V. Ngo involves the discovery of a deceased male whose body was found on May 13, 2020, in Tacoma, Washington. The details surrounding his identity are encapsulated within the Namus system under the ID UCP71268. Tuan V. Ngo…

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Phyllis Wagner

Female · Oceanside, California

Found May 13, 2020 · 6 years ago

Phyllis C Wagner, identified through Namus ID: UCP70745, remains an unclaimed decedent following a tragic accident in Oceanside, California. On May 13, 2020, Wagner was a pedestrian attempting to cross College Boulevard in an unmarked area when she was struck…

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Dennis Petersen

Male · Edison, New Jersey

Found May 13, 2020 · 6 years ago

On May 13, 2020, the body of Dennis Petersen, a male, was discovered in Edison, New Jersey. The circumstances surrounding his death led to the case being classified as an unclaimed person situation. The location where Petersen was found was identified as a…

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David Greenfield

Male · Cheney, Washington

Found May 13, 2020 · 6 years ago

The unclaimed person case of David Greenfield involves a male body that was discovered on May 13, 2020, in Cheney, Washington. Despite efforts to identify and contact relatives or next of kin, David Greenfield's body remains unclaimed. The Spokane County…

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Terrance Gooch

Male · Trenton, New Jersey

Found May 13, 2020 · 6 years ago

On May 13, 2020, a male body was discovered on the sidewalk in front of 300 Hollywood Avenue in Trenton, New Jersey. The individual was later identified as Terrance Gooch. Despite efforts, he remains an unclaimed person, with no family or next of kin coming…

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John Smith

Male · Queens, New York

Found May 13, 2017 · 9 years ago

On May 13, 2017, the body of an unidentified male, referred to here as John Smith, was discovered in Queens, New York. Despite extensive efforts, his identity remains unknown, and he is designated as an unclaimed person under the National Missing and…

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John Sweeney

Male · Colton, California

Found May 13, 2017 · 9 years ago

The unclaimed person case of John Douglas Sweeney involves the discovery of a deceased male body on May 13, 2017, in Colton, California. John Douglas Sweeney passed away at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center where he was a patient at the time of his death.…

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Michael Garcia

Male · Apple Valley, California

Found May 13, 2017 · 9 years ago

On May 13, 2017, the body of a male identified as Michael Joel Garcia was found in Apple Valley, California. Known to be a resident of Adelanto, he died while receiving care as a patient at St. Mary Medical Center in Apple Valley. Despite efforts, his case…

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Rick Kokoruda

Male · Knoxville, Tennessee

Found May 13, 2015 · 11 years ago

On May 13, 2015, the body of Rick Kokoruda was discovered in Knoxville, Tennessee. Despite efforts from local authorities, including the Knoxville Police Department under Case# 15-015772, the circumstances surrounding his death were shrouded in mystery and…

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Richard Milligan

Male · Wrightwood, California

Found May 13, 2015 · 11 years ago

On May 13, 2015, the remains of an unclaimed person identified as Richard Allen Milligan were discovered in Wrightwood, California. The male body was found at his home, marking the beginning of a perplexing case for local authorities. Despite efforts to…

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Roger Denig

Male · Richland, Washington

Found May 13, 2012 · 14 years ago

On May 13, 2012, the body of Roger Eugene Denig was discovered at his residence in Richland, Washington. The discovery came after he passed away due to natural causes. Despite efforts to locate his next of kin or any acquaintances, authorities have not been…

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Louise Anderson

California

Found May 13, 2010 · 16 years ago

On May 13, 2010, the body of an individual identified as Louise Anderson was discovered in California, sparking an unclaimed person investigation. Despite efforts, significant details about Anderson remain unknown, including her height and weight, posing…

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Myron Colbert

California

Found May 13, 2008 · 18 years ago

In the quiet surroundings of California, on May 13, 2008, the body of an unidentified individual was discovered, marking the beginning of an ongoing mystery. The man, posthumously named Myron-Joseph Colbert for identification purposes, was found with no…

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Preben Steffensen

Joshua Tree, California

Found May 13, 2002 · 24 years ago

On May 13, 2002, the body of Preben Elias Steffensen was discovered in the desert landscapes of Joshua Tree, California. Despite the considerable time since the discovery, Steffensen's case remains unresolved, with many details surrounding his death and…

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Michael Griffiths

Male · Miami, Florida

Found May 13, 1999 · 27 years ago

In the late spring of 1999, the remains of a male individual were discovered under tragic circumstances in Miami, Florida. On May 13th of that year, the body of Michael A. Griffiths was found floating in the waters of Biscayne Bay. This marked the beginning…

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