Unidentified Remains on May 15

Unidentified Remains (52)

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Unidentified Person

Unsure · Santa Cruz County County, Arizona

Found May 15, 2021 · 5 years ago

Private citizen discovered this individual in a remote desert area (USBP)

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 21 · Near Kupk Village, Arizona

Found May 15, 2016 · 10 years ago

Decedent was found by USBP on a routine patrol

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 68 · N/W of Robles Junction, Arizona

Found May 15, 2016 · 10 years ago

Incomplete skeletal remains found in remote mountainous desert

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Stockton, Utah

Found May 15, 2011 · 15 years ago

Postcranial skeletal remains found in 2011. Skull, mandible, and more postcranial remains found in April 2013. All skeletal remains were confirmed through DNA to belong to the same person (University of North Texas performed the analysis). Height estimated to…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 63 · Leominster, Massachusetts

Found May 15, 2006 · 20 years ago

Found in residence.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 70 · Spokane County County, Washington

Found May 15, 1971 · 55 years ago

Adult male, found dead lying on cardboard alongside railroad spur. Most likely a transient. Natural death. Dental not mentioned. Possibly edentulous. Fingerprints sent to FBI, no match found. Our office has requested that the original fingerprint card be…

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Unidentified Male

Male · Anchorage, Alaska

Found May 15, 2021 · 5 years ago

Partial skull found near Campbell Creek by civilian.

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Unidentified Male

Male · San Diego, California

Found May 15, 2016 · 10 years ago

On 05/15/2016, an early gestation fetus was located at Pump Station 2, located at 4077 N. Harbor Drive in San Diego. The parents or circumstances of this death are unknown.

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Unsure · Barnstable, Massachusetts

Found May 15, 2011 · 15 years ago

Unknown

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Unsure · Angelina County County, Texas

Found May 15, 2011 · 15 years ago

Unknown

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 99 · Tampa, Florida

Found May 15, 2006 · 20 years ago

found in a body of water (canal @ Port Sutton)

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Sells, Arizona

Found May 15, 2017 · 9 years ago

Skeletal remains found in a remote desert area east of Sells on the Tohono O'Odham Nation (USBP)

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 60 · Cambridge, Massachusetts

Found May 15, 2009 · 17 years ago

Found on rail bed.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 39 · Tucson, Arizona

Found May 15, 2008 · 18 years ago

Partial skeletal remains were found in desert wash by professional archeologist.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 55 · New York, New York

Found May 15, 2004 · 22 years ago

Decedent was found floating in the Hudson river near 85th street. Removed to 79th street boat basin. Fingerprints match to multiple aliases including: Rafael Moncada Gillen (or Gillan), Luis Herique, Jose Sapata Leon, Jose Luis Ortiz, John Rodriguez, and Luis…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Union Beach, New Jersey

Found May 15, 2002 · 24 years ago

Found on an island in Natco Lake, Union Beach, New Jersey.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · New York, New York

Found May 15, 2000 · 26 years ago

Unknown male was witnessed by passengers on a Manhattan bound 7 train to be riding between cars. Was found on the subway tracks at Grand Central Station on the Times Square bound tracks.

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Male, est. age 40 · Winterhaven, California

Found May 15, 2000 · 26 years ago

Decedent was found floating in canal. He is believed to have drowned after crossing the U.S.-Mexico Border illegally. What appear to be a Graduation ring CLASS of 80-83 "ESC.TEC.COM.PROF.ABELINO BOLLANOS" was found w/ the decedent (Please refer to images).

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Hollywood, California

Found May 15, 1993 · 33 years ago

Decedent apparenlty jumped from the Roosevelt Hotel and landed on the street below.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 19 · Bullhead City, Arizona

Found May 15, 1989 · 37 years ago

A construction crew digging a trench for a gas line located these skeletal remains buried in a vacant lot.

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Female, est. age 45 · Middlebury, Vermont

Found May 15, 1935 · 91 years ago

On 05-15-1935 the skeletol remains of three persons were found off of an old logging road in East Middlebury, Vermont. The location has recently been identified as off of Burnham Drive, a road that did not exist at the time. The three skeletons found together…

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Unsure, est. age 11 · Middlebury, Vermont

Found May 15, 1935 · 91 years ago

On 05-15-1935 the skeletol remains of three persons were found off of an old logging road in East Middlebury, Vermont. The location has recently been identified as off of Burnham Drive, a road that did not exist at the time. The three skeletons found together…

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Male · Hutchins, Texas

Found May 15, 2025 · 1 year ago

Unidentified human remains found in a creek in Hutchins, Texas.

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Male, est. age 99 · San Juan, Puerto Rico

Found May 15, 2024 · 2 years ago

DECEDENT FOUND IN ABANDONED STRUCTURE IN A STATE OF DECOMPOSITION. NEIGHBORS REPORT THAT HE WAS A HOMELESS PERSON. OCCISO ENCONTRADO EN ESTRUCTURA ABANDONADA EN ESTADO DE DESCOMPOSICIÓN. INFORMAN VECINOS QUE ERA PERSONA SIN HOGAR.

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Unsure · Stafford County County, Virginia

Found May 15, 2024 · 2 years ago

Skeletal remains found when a utility company was flushing tunnels under an interstate.

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Unidentified Female

Female · Henderson, Nevada

Found May 15, 2023 · 3 years ago

Skull found on the driving range at South Shores Country Club in Henderson, Nevada on 05/15/2023.

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Unsure · Seattle, Washington

Found May 15, 2023 · 3 years ago

Human tibia found at Discovery Park.

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Male · Chicago, Illinois

Found May 15, 2019 · 7 years ago

blue/green in color 1993 Chevrolet ABS 2.0 Imperial van bearing the license B plate number 31 841 R. The investigator observed the UNKNOWN male decomposed/partially mummified laying face up wearing 2 jackets, a sweater, dark red sweat pants and dark socks in…

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Unidentified Female

Female · White Plains, Georgia

Found May 15, 2018 · 8 years ago

human infant leg with foot was discovered in the yard of a residence (1670 Chester Road White Plains GA). Suspect that the residents dog drug it into the yard. The leg was in early stages of decomp and race could not be determined. The leg appears to be that…

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Male · Upshur County County, Texas

Found May 15, 2017 · 9 years ago

Partial remains recovered on 5/15/2017 on Poppy Road in Upshur, Texas.

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Male · Brownsville, Texas

Found May 15, 2014 · 12 years ago

Found floating in the Rio Grande River.

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Male, est. age 60 · Sausalito, California

Found May 15, 2013 · 13 years ago

Moderately decomposed male found on land on the hillside above Kirby Cove. The subject was clad in a full body surfing suit, black gloves, and black neoprene booties underneath his clothes. The subject could not be visually identified due to moderate…

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Unsure · Douglas County County, Minnesota

Found May 15, 2010 · 16 years ago

Unknown

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · Ocotillo, California

Found May 15, 2010 · 16 years ago

area often frequented by undocumented immigrants

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 30 · Baltimore, Maryland

Found May 15, 2003 · 23 years ago

The subject was found in a vacant row house likely frequented by drug abusers and/or homeless persons.

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Unsure, est. age 99 · Salisbury, Massachusetts

Found May 15, 2002 · 24 years ago

Isolated skeletal part found on beach

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 44 · East Orange, New Jersey

Found May 15, 2000 · 26 years ago

decomposed body found in an abandoned building.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 25 · Nueces County County, Texas

Found May 15, 2000 · 26 years ago

Skull found by two boys fishing on Canyon Creek on 3088 E of 97A Co Rd. Boys had been in location the previous week and bones had not been there then.

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Male, est. age 99 · Laughlin, Nevada

Found May 15, 1999 · 27 years ago

911 was contacted by an unknown person reporting a body floating in the Colorado River, north of the Avi Casino. The body was recovered from the river by the Fort Mojave Fire Department.

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Male, est. age 45 · San Diego, California

Found May 15, 1993 · 33 years ago

Three fisherman were fishing in the ocean approx. 3 miles west of Rosarito Beach, Mexico. Another fisherman flagged them down to tell them there was a body floating in the water. The Coast Guard was contacted and body was brought to Shelter Island.

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Male, est. age 25 · Temecula, California

Found May 15, 1990 · 36 years ago

construction workers discovered these bones in a shallow grave during new housing construction. No immediate trauma was identified to the skeletal remains.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 35 · Garfield, New Jersey

Found May 15, 1989 · 37 years ago

Found in a wooded area behind a public library in Garfield, New Jersey.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 70 · Los Angeles County County, California

Found May 15, 1988 · 38 years ago

PARTIAL SKELETAL REMAINS FOUND

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 60 · Byromville, Georgia

Found May 15, 1984 · 42 years ago

Decomposed black male remains over 40 (maybe over 50) years of age located in wooded area off Highway 230 north of Byromville, Georgia, on May 15, 1984 at 4:00 p.m. the remains was wearing red(burgundy) knit pants and a green military styled over coat with…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 26 · Harrison, New Jersey

Found May 15, 1984 · 42 years ago

Body found on bank of Passaic River at end of Cape May Street.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Key West, Florida

Found May 15, 1982 · 44 years ago

Remains located on Sugar Loaf Key (Key West, FL).

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · East Windsor, New Jersey

Found May 15, 1979 · 47 years ago

Found in wooded area off the New Jersey Turnpike.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 36 · Plaquemines Parish County, Louisiana

Found May 15, 1979 · 47 years ago

Body found in Plaquemines Parish, mandible and maxilla removed for future identification, location of body unknown. Race possibly Asian or Native America. Age, sex, and race are estimated from the jaws only.

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