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Unidentified Remains on May 24

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

Unidentified Remains (42)

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Unidentified Male - Dallas, Texas
Unidentified5th anniversary

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 70 · Dallas, Texas
Found May 24, 2021 · 5 years ago

Unknown male found unresponsive outside of a 7 Eleven gas station with no apparent external trauma. Unknown male found unresponsive outside Exxon

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Unidentified Male - Brooklyn, New York
Unidentified30th anniversary

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 30 · Brooklyn, New York
Found May 24, 1996 · 30 years ago

Unknown hispanic male found in the sealed cargo hold of the ship "Capo Falcone", which was carrrying 25 tons of raw sugar from the Dominican Republic. The ship was docked at the Domino Sugar plant in Brooklyn, and the decedent was found as workers began…

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Unidentified Female - Key Largo, Florida
Unidentified35th anniversary

Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 25 · Key Largo, Florida
Found May 24, 1991 · 35 years ago

Found on shore in Mangroves

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Unidentified Person

Unsure, est. age 99 · Ocotillo, California
Found May 24, 2016 · 10 years ago

Skeletal remains located in desert mountains in western Imperial County, just north of US-Mexico Border in area frequently traveled by undocumented immigrants crossing illegally. Only a cranium was recovered.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 99 · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Found May 24, 2006 · 20 years ago

Found in field south of SW 15th and west of Agnew. Surrounded by high weeds and on old vegetation

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 46 · Newark, New Jersey
Found May 24, 1996 · 30 years ago

Found in Passaic River.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 40 · West Deptford, New Jersey
Found May 24, 1991 · 35 years ago

Found in Woodbury Creek, West Deptford, New Jersey. Only an upper right leg bone (thigh) was recovered. Unknown time since death but at least 1-2 years. Was found in the same location as NamUs UP#1630.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Baltimore, Maryland
Found May 24, 1966 · 60 years ago

The decedent was found on the property of an apartment complex, "Stafford Street Apartments."

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Unidentified Male - Atlanta, Georgia
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Unidentified Male

Male · Atlanta, Georgia
Found May 24, 2025 · 1 year ago

found by local city workers in Mozely Park

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Unidentified Male - Brooks County County, Texas
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Unidentified Male

Male · Brooks County County, Texas
Found May 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

Unidentified Brooks County male decedent number 30 found on May 24, 2022 on the "Loma Blanca Ranch."

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Unidentified Male - Tucson, Arizona
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Unidentified Male

Male · Tucson, Arizona
Found May 24, 2022 · 4 years ago

Cranium discovered by a private citizen

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Unidentified Male - Detroit, Michigan
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 45 · Detroit, Michigan
Found May 24, 2019 · 7 years ago

Pulled from Detroit River

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Unidentified Male - Starr County County, Texas
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 17 · Starr County County, Texas
Found May 24, 2017 · 9 years ago

The date listed as found is the date the remains were exhumed from Rio Grande City County Cemetery in Starr County, TX. It is unknown when or where these remains were originally found.

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Unidentified Male - Starr County County, Texas
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · Starr County County, Texas
Found May 24, 2017 · 9 years ago

The date found is the date that this individual was exhumed from the Rio Grande City County Cemetery in Starr County, TX. It is unknown when the remains were initially recovered and subsequently interred.

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Unidentified Female - Starr County County, Texas
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Unidentified Female

Female · Starr County County, Texas
Found May 24, 2017 · 9 years ago

The date listed as found is the date the skeletal remains of an unidentified body were exhumed from Rio Grande City Cemetery in Starr County, Texas. It is unknown when or where these remains were originally found or interred in this cemetery.

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Unidentified Female - Robles Junction, Arizona
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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 32 · Robles Junction, Arizona
Found May 24, 2007 · 19 years ago

Skeletal remains found by USBP in desert area.

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Unidentified Male - Tucson, Arizona
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 45 · Tucson, Arizona
Found May 24, 2005 · 21 years ago

Decomposed remains found along side road by passerby.

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Unidentified Male - Arivaca, Arizona
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 44 · Arivaca, Arizona
Found May 24, 2004 · 22 years ago

Decomposed remains found by USBP.

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Unidentified Male - Durant, Oklahoma
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · Durant, Oklahoma
Found May 24, 2004 · 22 years ago

Pedestrian walking on bridge was struck by a semi.

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Unidentified Male - West Point, Georgia
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 45 · West Point, Georgia
Found May 24, 2002 · 24 years ago

Found floating in Chattahoochee River near River View Landing near Valley, Alabama.

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Unidentified Male - Casa Grande, Arizona
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 60 · Casa Grande, Arizona
Found May 24, 1999 · 27 years ago

Was witnessed to jump off a slow-moving train but got caught under the train.

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Unidentified Male - New York, New York
Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · New York, New York
Found May 24, 1994 · 32 years ago

Unknown black male found by NY Sanitation workers floating in the Hudson River near West 133rd Street.

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Unidentified Male - New York, New York
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 65 · New York, New York
Found May 24, 1994 · 32 years ago

Unknown male found floating in the New York Harbor near Ellis Island by the US Coast Guard. Brought to shore at South Ferry.

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Unidentified Female - Chicago, Illinois
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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 22 · Chicago, Illinois
Found May 24, 1994 · 32 years ago

Unidentified Victim found dead in an alley behind 4837 S. Champlain Ave, Chicago, Illinois.

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Unidentified Male - Malheur County County, Oregon
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Unidentified Male

Male · Malheur County County, Oregon
Found May 24, 1992 · 34 years ago

The body of an adult male individual was discovered near the Oasis campground on the Snake River, at milepost 8.5 on Highway 201 in Malheur County, Oregon.

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Unidentified Male - Brooklyn, New York
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 30 · Brooklyn, New York
Found May 24, 1990 · 36 years ago

Unknown black male found in front of 200 Walworth Street.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Detroit, Michigan
Found May 24, 2024 · 2 years ago

Found on a boat stored in a parking lot

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 34 · Sunland Park, New Mexico
Found May 24, 2023 · 3 years ago

Skeletal remains found on 05/24/2023.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 45 · Sarita, Texas
Found May 24, 2018 · 8 years ago

Skeletal remains discovered in the Patricio Pasture of the King Ranch (Encino Division), approximately 35 miles southwest of Sarita, TX (Kenedy County).

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Unidentified Male

Male · Brooks County County, Texas
Found May 24, 2013 · 13 years ago

Date and location remains were originally found is unknown. Remains exhumed from Sacred Heart Cemetery in Brooks County, TX on May 24, 2013 by Baylor University. Remains transferred to Texas State University on 19 July 2016 for anthropological analysis and…

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Unidentified Male

Male · Brooks County County, Texas
Found May 24, 2013 · 13 years ago

Date and location remains were originally found is unknown. Remains were exhumed from Sacred Heart Cemetery in Brooks County, TX on May 24, 2013 and curated at Baylor University. Remains transferred to Texas State University on July 19, 2016.

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Unidentified Male

Male · San Benito, Texas
Found May 24, 2012 · 14 years ago

Found in the Rio Grande River.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Laredo, Texas
Found May 24, 2008 · 18 years ago

Decedent was found floating in the Rio Grande River by a Border Patrol Agent. He is believed to be a Mexican National who died white attempting to cross the border.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 44 · Pinal County County, Arizona
Found May 24, 2003 · 23 years ago

Skeletal remains discovered by hikers in Queen Creek Wash, 3 miles south of U.S. 60

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 70 · Chicago, Illinois
Found May 24, 1999 · 27 years ago

Subject was a live-in employee who stayed on warehouse premises after hours. Subject was located sitting in chair unresponsive.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 16 · Kendall County County, Texas
Found May 24, 1999 · 27 years ago

Mandible found on bed of Guadalupe River, 300 yards north of Mill Dam Bridge. Estimated date of death is over 3 years from the date.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · San Diego, California
Found May 24, 1987 · 39 years ago

On 05/24/1987 multiple individuals located the decedent in an open area near Vista Terrace Park in San Ysidro, California. The decedent was decomposed upon discovery and no identifying items were located with him. The death was later determined to be from…

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 30 · Appling County County, Georgia
Found May 24, 1985 · 41 years ago

Found by roadside in coma. Died from injuries received.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · Haleiwa, Hawaii
Found May 24, 1983 · 43 years ago

Decedent found in an area used by hikers; head region unrecognizable due to decomposition. Decedent was most likely a visitor to Oahu.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Modesto, California
Found May 24, 1980 · 46 years ago

Victim was found dead by a train crew. He was apparently struck by a Southbound freight train.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · Cheverly, Maryland
Found May 24, 1972 · 54 years ago

Pedestrian struck by vehicle while he was hitchiking. Subject may possibly be of asian descent.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Sumpter Twp., Michigan
Found May 24, 1968 · 58 years ago

The body of a full-term newborn was found burned on the side of the road. A witness saw two individuals (male and female)driving a red 1959 Pontiac take a bundle from the trunk and set it afire.

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