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Unclaimed Persons on May 24

724 open cases in our database happened on May 24. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Unclaimed Persons (47)

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Vyacheslav Petrov - Bronx, New York
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Vyacheslav Petrov

Male · Bronx, New York
Found May 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On May 24, 2021, the body of a male identified as Vyacheslav Petrov was discovered in the Bronx, New York, marking the beginning of a case that remains unresolved. Despite efforts to identify and locate next of kin or acquaintances, Petrov's case remains one…

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Patricia Harris - Denver, Colorado
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Patricia Harris

Female · Denver, Colorado
Found May 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On May 24, 2021, the Denver Office of the Medical Examiner was notified of a female body found in a hotel in Denver, Colorado. The individual, identified by the Namus ID UCP99320, was Patricia Harris. The circumstances of her death and the person who…

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Rodolfo Flores - Santa Cruz, California
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Rodolfo Flores

Male · Santa Cruz, California
Found May 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

On May 24, 2021, the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office - Coroner Division documented the case of an unclaimed male body discovered under the alias Rodolfo Gozales Flores, with an alternate name of Manuel Torres-Ramirez. This case, identified under Namus ID…

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Jeffrey Crossley - Brockton, Massachusetts
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Jeffrey Crossley

Male · Brockton, Massachusetts
Found May 24, 2016 · 10 years ago

On May 24, 2016, the lifeless body of a male, identified as Jeffrey Crossley, was discovered in Brockton, Massachusetts. Despite the unfortunate circumstances surrounding his death, Jeffrey Crossley's remains have not been claimed by any known relatives or…

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Elisabeth Thoma - Los Angeles, California
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Elisabeth Thoma

Female · Los Angeles, California
Found May 24, 2006 · 20 years ago

On May 24, 2006, an unresponsive female body was discovered in a parking lot located at 1100 Glendon Avenue in West Los Angeles, California. The discovery was made at approximately 1350 hours, prompting the initiation of an investigation by local authorities…

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Richard Kubilus

Male · Shenandoah Heights, Pennsylvania
Found May 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Richard W. Kubilus was a resident of a health and rehabilitation center in Shenandoah Heights, Pennsylvania, living a life perhaps characterized by medical care and the hope of recovery. His journey concluded when he was pronounced deceased on May 24, 2021.…

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Gregory Smith

Male · Atlanta, Georgia
Found May 24, 2016 · 10 years ago

On May 24, 2016, the body of Gregory Lenore Smith was discovered in Atlanta, Georgia, marking the beginning of a case that would remain unresolved for years. His body was found in an unoccupied house by a real estate agent, suggesting that it had been there…

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Maureen McCormick

Female · Queens, New York
Found May 24, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the bustling borough of Queens, New York, the body of Maureen McCormick was discovered on May 24, 2016. Despite thorough investigations, her identity remains cloaked in mystery, leading authorities to classify her as an unclaimed person. Efforts to piece…

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Joseph Seguinot - Staten Island, New York
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Joseph Seguinot

Male · Staten Island, New York
Found May 24, 2025 · 1 year ago

On May 24, 2025, the body of Joseph Seguinot was discovered in Staten Island, New York. Despite efforts to identify next of kin or locate family members, Seguinot remains an unclaimed person. The case has been officially registered under NamUs ID UCP148395…

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Russell Acton - Leeds, Alabama
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Russell Acton

Male · Leeds, Alabama
Found May 24, 2025 · 1 year ago

On May 24, 2025, emergency personnel in Leeds, Alabama responded to a welfare check requested by a concerned citizen. Upon entering the private residence, they discovered the body of Russell Kemp Acton, a male who had passed away from natural causes. The…

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Paul Dono - Los Angeles, California
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Paul Dono

Male · Los Angeles, California
Found May 24, 2024 · 2 years ago

On May 24, 2024, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's Office was notified of the discovery of an unclaimed body in Los Angeles, California. The deceased, identified as Paul Leonard Dono, was found dead in his residence under circumstances that currently…

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Tyjuan Griffin - Bronx, New York
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Tyjuan Griffin

Male · Bronx, New York
Found May 24, 2024 · 2 years ago

On May 24, 2024, the body of Tyjuan R. Griffin was discovered in the Bronx, New York. Despite efforts to locate next of kin, Tyjuan remains unclaimed, prompting authorities to seek public assistance in identifying any acquaintances or family members who might…

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Michael Chandler - Ontario, California
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Michael Chandler

Male · Ontario, California
Found May 24, 2024 · 2 years ago

The case concerning the unclaimed body of Michael Chandler involves a male individual discovered on May 24, 2024, in Ontario, California. Identified under the NamUs ID UCP157213, Michael Chandler's case has drawn attention due to the circumstances surrounding…

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Michael Chandler - Ontario, California
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Michael Chandler

Male · Ontario, California
Found May 24, 2024 · 2 years ago

On May 24, 2024, the body of an unclaimed person, Michael Chandler, was discovered in Ontario, California. This case registered under Namus ID: UCP157213, involved a male individual who passed away due to natural causes at a care facility. Despite efforts to…

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Michael Bagley - Dallas, Texas
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Michael Bagley

Male · Dallas, Texas
Found May 24, 2023 · 3 years ago

On May 24, 2023, the body of Michael Lynn Bagley was discovered in Dallas, Texas. Labeled under the Namus ID: UCP105553, Michael's remains were found without any immediate identification of next of kin to claim him. The circumstances surrounding his demise…

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Christian Keller - Los Angeles, California
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Christian Keller

Male · Los Angeles, California
Found May 24, 2023 · 3 years ago

On May 24, 2023, the body of a male identified as Christian Jacob Keller was discovered unresponsive on a sidewalk in Los Angeles, California. Once found, authorities from the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's Office were called to the scene, where Keller…

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James Anderson - Houston, Texas
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James Anderson

Male · Houston, Texas
Found May 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

In an unresolved case of an unclaimed person, the body of James Kelly Anderson was discovered on May 24, 2022, in Houston, Texas. Anderson's body was found within the confines of his own residence, raising questions about the circumstances that led to his…

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Sumiko Kernan - Waipahu, Hawaii
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Sumiko Kernan

Female · Waipahu, Hawaii
Found May 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

On May 24, 2022, the body of Sumiko Y. Kernan, a female, was discovered in Waipahu, Hawaii. Her passing occurred under hospice care, and despite the circumstances of care, her identity remains unclaimed. The case has drawn attention due to the need to locate…

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Gregory Brown - Manhattan, New York
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Gregory Brown

Male · Manhattan, New York
Found May 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

In a case that has remained unresolved for over three years, the unclaimed body of Gregory Brown, a male, was discovered on May 24, 2020, in Manhattan, New York. The circumstances surrounding the discovery of Brown's body remain nebulous, with few details…

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David Kurniawan - Queens, New York
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David Kurniawan

Male · Queens, New York
Found May 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

On May 24, 2020, the body of an unidentified male, later named David Kurniawan, was discovered in Queens, New York. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear, and numerous efforts have been made to locate his relatives or anyone who might…

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Muhammad Khan - New York, New York
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Muhammad Khan

Male · New York, New York
Found May 24, 2020 · 6 years ago

On May 24, 2020, the body of an unidentified male, believed to be named Muhammad Khan, was discovered in New York, New York. The circumstances surrounding the discovery remain unclear, adding to the enigma of this case. Despite efforts to determine Mr. Khan's…

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Yang Oh - Flushing, New York
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Yang Oh

Male · Flushing, New York
Found May 24, 2019 · 7 years ago

On May 24, 2019, in the bustling neighborhood of Flushing, New York, the body of a male, identified as Yang Geun Oh, was discovered under circumstances that remain largely unknown. Despite the passage of time, this case poses numerous questions and continues…

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Kirt Griffin - Brooklyn, New York
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Kirt Griffin

Male · Brooklyn, New York
Found May 24, 1994 · 32 years ago

On May 24, 1994, the body of an unidentified black male, later associated with the name Kirt Griffin, was discovered in Brooklyn, New York. The individual was found at 207 Eldert Street, having suffered fatal gunshot wounds. Following the discovery, he was…

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Troy Burroughs

Male · Tampa, Florida
Found May 24, 2026 · this year

On May 24, 2026, the body of Troy C. Burroughs, a male, was discovered in Tampa, Florida, marking the beginning of an unclaimed person case. Mr. Burroughs, who had been battling a chronic illness, succumbed to his condition in a hospital in the Tampa area.…

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Gerald Williams

Male · Mesquite, Texas
Found May 24, 2026 · this year

On May 24, 2026, the body of Gerald Williams, an unclaimed individual, was found in Mesquite, Texas. The case, handled under the Namus ID UCP160035, has been an ongoing investigation with efforts to identify and locate any next of kin. Gerald Williams was…

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Freddie Austin

Male · Staten Island, New York
Found May 24, 2026 · this year

On May 24, 2026, the body of Freddie Austin was discovered on Staten Island, New York. Despite efforts by local authorities, the identity of this individual remains unclaimed, creating a challenging situation for those involved in bringing resolution to the…

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Francisco Reyes Bautista

Male · Brooklyn, New York
Found May 24, 2025 · 1 year ago

The case of Francisco J. Reyes Bautista remains unresolved as authorities seek to identify and notify any potential next of kin. His body was discovered in Brooklyn, New York, on May 24, 2025, and as of now, he remains unclaimed. Officials are working to…

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Ruben Carrillo Alvarez

Male · Brownsville, Texas
Found May 24, 2025 · 1 year ago

On May 24, 2025, the body of Mr. Ruben Carrillo Alvarez was discovered at his residence in Brownsville, Texas. Mr. Carrillo Alvarez, a male, is currently listed as an unclaimed person under NamUs ID: UCP147125. The circumstances surrounding his death have…

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Charles Bussell

Male · New York, New York
Found May 24, 2025 · 1 year ago

On May 24, 2025, the body of a male identified as Charles Bussell was discovered in New York, New York. Despite efforts to locate next of kin or establish familial connections, Mr. Bussell remains unclaimed. His case has been officially registered with the…

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Cheryl Cox

Female · Burleson, Texas
Found May 24, 2025 · 1 year ago

Cheryl Renee Cox was a woman whose life came to a quiet end on May 24, 2025, in Burleson, Texas. She had been receiving hospice care and was pronounced deceased at her residence. Despite the presence of medical support during her final days, Cheryl passed…

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Karen Kenny

Female · Washington D.C., District of Columbia
Found May 24, 2024 · 2 years ago

On May 24, 2024, the body of an unidentified female, later identified as Karen Kenny, was discovered in Washington, DC, and subsequently taken to Medstar Washington Hospital. Despite the efforts made to identify next of kin or responsible parties, the…

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Robert Peterson

Male · Anderson, South Carolina
Found May 24, 2024 · 2 years ago

In Anderson, South Carolina, a case of an unclaimed person sheds light on the often-overlooked passages of life where a final chapter remains unwritten. The case involves Robert Wayne Peterson, a male whose body was found on May 24, 2024. Despite the…

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James Hayes

Male · Knoxville, Tennessee
Found May 24, 2023 · 3 years ago

In a solemn case that raises questions about identity and kinship, the body of James Hayes was discovered on May 24, 2023, in Knoxville, Tennessee. Registered under Namus ID: UCP104979, his remains remain unclaimed, leaving a gap where familial connections…

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Matthew Tracy

Male · Memphis, Tennessee
Found May 24, 2023 · 3 years ago

On May 24, 2023, a remarkable discovery was made on the streets of Memphis, Tennessee. The unresponsive body of a male, later identified as Matthew Tracy, was found outdoors by a passerby, marking the beginning of a perplexing and somber case. The sad…

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Ralph Salerno

Male · Ewa Beach, Hawaii
Found May 24, 2023 · 3 years ago

On May 24, 2023, the unclaimed body of Ralph James Salerno was discovered in his residence in Ewa Beach, Hawaii. Despite efforts to identify and contact family members or next of kin, Ralph remains unclaimed, posing a challenging task for local authorities…

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Paul Fields Sr.

Male · Indianapolis, Indiana
Found May 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

Paul E Fields Sr., a male individual, was found deceased in Indianapolis, Indiana, on May 24, 2022. The case is identified under the Namus ID: UCP160530. Despite efforts to locate his next of kin or other connections, Paul remains an unclaimed person. The…

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Clifford Wormcke

Male · Prairie Village, Kansas
Found May 24, 2019 · 7 years ago

In Prairie Village, Kansas, a concerning welfare check initiated by a neighbor and friend on May 24, 2019, led to the discovery of Clifford Herbert Wormcke. Clifford, identified as a male, was found deceased in the privacy of his secure home. The discovery of…

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Sherrod Peterson

Female · Dallas, Texas
Found May 24, 2019 · 7 years ago

On May 24, 2019, the body of Sherrod Peterson, a female, was discovered in Dallas, Texas. She was officially pronounced deceased in the city, but her case remains unresolved due to the absence of any known next of kin. Efforts to identify and contact family…

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Salvador Razo

Male · Galena Park, Texas
Found May 24, 2018 · 8 years ago

On May 24, 2018, the body of an unidentified male, later identified as Salvador Ortega Razo, was discovered in Galena Park, Texas. The decedent was found in an outbuilding where he had been living, marking the starting point of an intricate forensic…

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Joe Carrillo

Male · Dallas, Texas
Found May 24, 2018 · 8 years ago

On May 24, 2018, a deceased male identified as Joe Lan Carrillo was found in Dallas, Texas. Despite official identification and documentation, the case remains open as authorities continue searching for Carrillo’s next of kin. His remains were pronounced…

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Marvin Patterson

Male · Dallas, Texas
Found May 24, 2017 · 9 years ago

On May 24, 2017, the body of Marvin Lynn Patterson, a male individual, was discovered in Dallas, Texas. He was subsequently pronounced deceased in the same city, and the circumstances surrounding his death initiated a case within the jurisdiction of local…

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Milton Payton

Male · Bronx, New York
Found May 24, 2015 · 11 years ago

On May 24, 2015, a male body was discovered in the Bronx, New York, identified under the system as Milton Payton. Despite efforts, this case has remained unclaimed, and pertinent information has been cataloged in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons…

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Allen Willis

Male · Hawaii
Found May 24, 2008 · 18 years ago

On May 24, 2008, in Hawaii, an unresolved case emerged involving the discovery of an unidentified male body. The case has been cataloged under the Namus ID UCP694. Authorities have been attempting to piece together the circumstances surrounding this…

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Patrick Kenny

Male · Fullerton, California
Found May 24, 2007 · 19 years ago

On May 24, 2007, the body of an unidentified male was discovered in Fullerton, California. The case, recognized under NamUs ID: UCP3816, involved a man later identified as Patrick Kenny. Despite efforts to trace family or acquaintances, Patrick Kenny remained…

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Jeffrey Forrest

Male · Santa Ana, California
Found May 24, 2005 · 21 years ago

In the heart of Santa Ana, California, on May 24, 2005, a body was discovered that would become the centerpiece of a longstanding investigation. The remains were identified as Jeffrey Martin Forrest, a man whose identity and history have remained shrouded in…

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Charles Boright

Male · Huntington Beach, California
Found May 24, 2005 · 21 years ago

In the serene coastal city of Huntington Beach, California, a puzzling case emerged on May 24, 2005, with the discovery of an unclaimed male body. The man was identified as Charles Virgil Boright. Despite identification, little is known about the…

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Gary Prentice

Yucaipa, California
Found May 24, 2005 · 21 years ago

On May 24, 2005, the body of Gary Donald Prentice was discovered under circumstances that led to an extensive investigation by the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department - Coroner Division. The discovery was made in Yucaipa, California, leaving local…

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