Unidentified Remains on May 20

Unidentified Remains (44)

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 99 · Baltimore, Maryland

Found May 20, 2021 · 5 years ago

This decedent was unresponsive and was placed in a wheelchair at an urgent care center by someone who then left without any information.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · North of Choulic village, Arizona

Found May 20, 2006 · 20 years ago

Remains found by USBP while on patrol.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · New York, New York

Found May 20, 1991 · 35 years ago

Unknown male recovered from the Hudson River just south of the West 79th St boat basin.

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Unidentified Female

Female · Terrebonne, Oregon

Found May 20, 1986 · 40 years ago

On May 20, 1986 the body of a full-term female infant was discovered deceased in Terrebonne, Oregon.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Hutchinson County County, Texas

Found May 20, 2021 · 5 years ago

On May 20, 2021 Hutchinson County Justice of the Peace for Precinct 2 informed the Forensic Anthropology Center at Texas State they had found a human cranium and would like it analyzed. Further recovery details are unknown at this time.

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Unidentified Person

Unsure, est. age 90 · Suffolk County County, New York

Found May 20, 2016 · 10 years ago

Mandible found on lawn

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Unidentified Person

Unsure · Bassett, Virginia

Found May 20, 1956 · 70 years ago

Skeletal remains of an infant found.

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Unidentified Person

Unsure · Pima County County, Arizona

Found May 20, 2020 · 6 years ago

Partial skeletal remains found by humanitarians

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Unidentified Person

Unsure · Ajo, Arizona

Found May 20, 2020 · 6 years ago

Partial skeletal remains found by humanitarian group in the remote desert.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Hendersonville, North Carolina

Found May 20, 2020 · 6 years ago

Found in doorway of trailer where he had reportedly been "squatting" for a few days. Bystander had someone called 9-1-1. Transported to Advent Health then transferred to Mission Hospital (Buncombe County) where he was pronounced dead. Bystander did not speak…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 27 · West of Ajo, Arizona

Found May 20, 2020 · 6 years ago

Inidividual discovered by private citizens in a remote desert area west of Ajo (USBP)

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 65 · Brooks County County, Texas

Found May 20, 2013 · 13 years ago

Remains exhumed from Sacred Heart Cemetery in Brooks County, TX in May 2013 for anthropological analysis and identification efforts. It is unknown when or where these remains were originally found.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Found May 20, 2010 · 16 years ago

A human skull was found in abandoned house that was being demolished.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Santa Rosa, Arizona

Found May 20, 2008 · 18 years ago

US Border Patrol discovered skeletal remains and clothing in remote part of desert on the Tohono O'odham Reservation.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 55 · Nogales, Arizona

Found May 20, 2005 · 21 years ago

Remains found in wash running with water.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 34 · Scottsdale, Arizona

Found May 20, 2005 · 21 years ago

Young man's body found in a canal. He appears to be Hispanic, Native American, Asian, or bi-racial.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 70 · Jacksonville, Florida

Found May 20, 2004 · 22 years ago

Recovered from a wooded area approx. 75 yards from the road. Decedent was hanging from an oak tree by a small rope around his neck.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 45 · Houston, Texas

Found May 20, 1994 · 32 years ago

Unidentified decedent was located in Houston, Texas on 05/20/1994.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 28 · New York, New York

Found May 20, 1992 · 34 years ago

Unknown male found floating in the New York Harbor between South Ferry and Governor's Island.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Norfolk, Virginia

Found May 20, 1990 · 36 years ago

05/20/90, the crew of the MV Pocahontas Cargo Ship at Norfolk International Terminal discovered two unidentified persons (UP6602) in the refrigerated cargo hold. The men had started a fire in the hold in attempt to keep warm but died of carbon monoxide…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 30 · Norfolk, Virginia

Found May 20, 1990 · 36 years ago

05/20/90, the crew of the MV Pocahontas Cargo Ship at Norfolk International Terminal discovered two unidentified persons (UP6634) in the refrigerated cargo hold. The men had started a fire in the hold in attempt to keep warm but died of carbon monoxide…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 60 · New York, New York

Found May 20, 1988 · 38 years ago

Unknown male was found in the Hudson River.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 70 · New York, New York

Found May 20, 1988 · 38 years ago

Unknown female found in NY Harbor.

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Unidentified Person

Unsure · Crownpoint, New Mexico

Found May 20, 2026 · this year

Skeletal remains located by Navajo PD.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 80 · South Boston, Massachusetts

Found May 20, 2024 · 2 years ago

Found in his apartment.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · Oakland, California

Found May 20, 2024 · 2 years ago

Accidental death of a John Doe, who died on the sidewalk in front of 9001 International Blvd., in the City of Oakland. About 0858 hours, Doe became unresponsive and another transient called 911. The Oakland Fire Department responded and attempted life saving…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 60 · Orlando, Florida

Found May 20, 2023 · 3 years ago

Unidentified skeletal remains located in the woods on I-4 WB and SR 528 by construction worker in area.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 90 · Lanham, Maryland

Found May 20, 2023 · 3 years ago

Skeletal remains found under the underpass of Route 495.

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Unidentified Person

Unsure · Pulaski County County, Arkansas

Found May 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

This mandible and maxilla was originally sent to the University of Arkansas back in 1999. In 2008 when I went to the U of A to obtain numerous unidentified cases, this case was included. This mandible and maxilla has no original case number. This case was…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 59 · Laredo, Texas

Found May 20, 2012 · 14 years ago

Decedent is believed to be an illegal crosser who drowned while attempting to cross the Rio Grande River between Mexico and the United States.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 20 · Atlantic City, New Jersey

Found May 20, 2008 · 18 years ago

Found on beach in front of Showboat Casino in Atlantic City, NJ.

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Unidentified Female

Female · Dallas, Texas

Found May 20, 2000 · 26 years ago

Femur bone found in backyard of Greater South Central Baptist Church, located at 3003 South Denley, Dallas, Texas.

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Unidentified Female

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

Found May 20, 2000 · 26 years ago

Body found on San Pedro Kenedy Ranch near HWY 77

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 17 · Brentwood, New York

Found May 20, 1998 · 28 years ago

remains found in overgrown sump area just east of chain link fence adjacent to/behind an elementry school

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 30 · Winterhaven, California

Found May 20, 1992 · 34 years ago

found in all american canal

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 18 · Bosque County County, Texas

Found May 20, 1990 · 36 years ago

Unknown

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 40 · St. Louis, Missouri

Found May 20, 1988 · 38 years ago

Recovered from the Mississippi River in advanced stages of decomposition.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 47 · Los Angeles County County, California

Found May 20, 1985 · 41 years ago

On 05/20/1985 the decedent was found deceased @ the above location.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 45 · North Shore (Salton Sea), California

Found May 20, 1979 · 47 years ago

It is believed that this man was attempting to board a moving freight train or fell from a train and suffered severe head injury. No witnesses were located to establish what had occured. He had no identification or personal belongings with him. The incident…

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 25 · Stone Mountain, Georgia

Found May 20, 1975 · 51 years ago

This female was found near a dump site in a wooded area off of Rockbridge Rd. The decedent was found approximately 284 ft from where the remains of Brenda Watson were found, victim of Jessie Willie Brown. The decedent was wearing a blue halter top, a yellow…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 70 · Houston, Texas

Found May 20, 1972 · 54 years ago

Commingled skeletal remains found behind an abadoned building.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 33 · Houston, Texas

Found May 20, 1972 · 54 years ago

Commingled skeletal remains were found behind an abandoned house.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Houston, Texas

Found May 20, 1972 · 54 years ago

found drifting downstream at the Portland Cement Company

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 60 · Exmore, Virginia

Found May 20, 1957 · 69 years ago

Became unresponsive while in a truck riding to a labor camp.

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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.