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Unclaimed Persons on May 31

808 open cases in our database happened on May 31. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Unclaimed Persons (56)

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Nery Angeles-Montes - Brooklyn, New York
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Nery Angeles-Montes

Male · Brooklyn, New York
Found May 31, 2021 · 5 years ago

On May 31, 2021, the body of an unidentified male was discovered in Brooklyn, New York. The individual was later identified as Nery Angeles-Montes. Despite efforts by authorities, the remains of Angeles-Montes remain unclaimed, leaving the case open and the…

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Nathan Husney - Bronx, New York
Unclaimed5th anniversary

Nathan Husney

Male · Bronx, New York
Found May 31, 2021 · 5 years ago

On May 31, 2021, a male body was discovered in the Bronx, New York, and identified as Nathan Husney. Despite efforts to locate next-of-kin or other contacts, Nathan remains an unclaimed person. This case is being handled by the Office of Chief Medical…

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Brian Baird - Manhattan, New York
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Brian Baird

Male · Manhattan, New York
Found May 31, 2021 · 5 years ago

On May 31, 2021, the body of Brian Michael Baird, an unclaimed individual, was discovered in Manhattan, New York. The case, registered under NamUs ID UCP81473, has been under the jurisdiction of the Office of Chief Medical Examiner in New York City. Despite…

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John Crowley - Manhattan, New York
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John Crowley

Male · Manhattan, New York
Found May 31, 2021 · 5 years ago

On May 31, 2021, the body of John Crowley, an unclaimed male, was found in Manhattan, New York. This case, identified with the NamUs ID UCP81821, remains unresolved as authorities continue efforts to identify next-of-kin or relevant contacts for Mr. Crowley.…

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Kirk Carter

Male · Dallas, Texas
Found May 31, 2016 · 10 years ago

On May 31, 2016, the body of a male identified as Kirk Steven Carter was discovered in Dallas, Texas. Despite efforts by local authorities, Mr. Carter remained unclaimed, and no known next of kin had been located at the time of reporting. Following procedural…

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Riley Anderson

Male · Dallas, Texas
Found May 31, 2011 · 15 years ago

On May 31, 2011, the remains of Riley Anderson were discovered in Dallas, Texas. Following standard procedures, he was pronounced deceased in the same city. As of now, authorities are searching for his next of kin in hopes of providing closure and ensuring…

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Merton Ikehara - Queens, New York
Unclaimed

Merton Ikehara

Male · Queens, New York
Found May 31, 2026 · this year

On May 31, 2026, the body of an unidentified male, later referred to as Merton Ikehara, was discovered in Queens, New York. Despite ongoing efforts, authorities have been unable to identify or locate any next of kin for Merton Ikehara, leaving his case…

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Jose Ruiz - Los Angeles, California
Unclaimed

Jose Ruiz

Male · Los Angeles, California
Found May 31, 2026 · this year

On May 31, 2026, the body of an adult male, identified as Jose Francisco Ruiz, was discovered unresponsive at a shelter in Los Angeles, California. This unfortunate incident marked the beginning of an unclaimed person case, documented under the Namus ID…

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Kenneth Stephens - Victorville, California
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Kenneth Stephens

Male · Victorville, California
Found May 31, 2026 · this year

On May 31, 2026, the body of 80-year-old Kenneth Wade Stephens was reported by a Registered Nurse at Victor Valley Global Medical Center in Victorville, California. The nurse placed the call at 02:16 hours, detailing the inpatient death of Stephens. Known…

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Michael Kellner - Norwalk, California
Unclaimed

Michael Kellner

Male · Norwalk, California
Found May 31, 2026 · this year

Michael Thomas Kellner, a 74-year-old Caucasian male, was found deceased on May 31, 2026, in Norwalk, California. For nearly two years, Kellner had been a resident of the Woodruff Care Home in Bellflower, residing there since July 19, 2024. During his stay…

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Carlos Perez Linarez - Auburn, Alabama
Unclaimed

Carlos Perez Linarez

Male · Auburn, Alabama
Found May 31, 2025 · 1 year ago

On May 31, 2025, Carlos L. Perez Linarez was discovered deceased in Auburn, Alabama, leaving behind a mystery that has yet to be resolved. Despite the efforts made to identify and notify his next of kin, no family members have stepped forward to claim his…

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Barry Lacasse - Royalston, Massachusetts
Unclaimed

Barry Lacasse

Male · Royalston, Massachusetts
Found May 31, 2024 · 2 years ago

In late May of 2024, the quiet town of Royalston, Massachusetts, became the setting for an unfortunate discovery. Barry N. Lacasse, a 77-year-old man, was found unresponsive in his residence on the 31st of May. Barry's passing was attributed to probable…

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Juan Morales - New York, New York
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Juan Morales

Male · New York, New York
Found May 31, 2024 · 2 years ago

On May 31, 2024, a male body was discovered in New York, New York, leading to an ongoing investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death. The case, identified by Namus ID: UCP138673, involves a man named Juan Antonio Morales. Despite efforts to…

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Carlmon Willoughby - Reno, Nevada
Unclaimed

Carlmon Willoughby

Male · Reno, Nevada
Found May 31, 2023 · 3 years ago

On May 31, 2023, in Reno, Nevada, the body of Carlmon Willoughby was discovered. This case is classified under the NamUs ID UCP104635. Carlmon was receiving care in a hospice facility at the time of his death, yet no next of kin has come forward to claim his…

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Bushra Khursheed - Houston, Texas
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Bushra Khursheed

Female · Houston, Texas
Found May 31, 2023 · 3 years ago

On May 31, 2023, the body of a female was discovered in Houston, Texas, under circumstances that remain shrouded in mystery. The woman was later identified as Bushra Khursheed. Unfortunately, her case has presented significant challenges, as there has been no…

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Phan Chau - Houston, Texas
Unclaimed

Phan Chau

Female · Houston, Texas
Found May 31, 2023 · 3 years ago

On May 31, 2023, in Houston, Texas, the lifeless body of a female identified as Phan Le Chau was discovered following an apparent auto-pedestrian accident. The incident has been a poignant and complex case, focusing significantly on the search for Ms. Chau's…

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Nicholas Matera - Brooklyn, New York
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Nicholas Matera

Male · Brooklyn, New York
Found May 31, 2023 · 3 years ago

On May 31, 2023, a male body was discovered in Brooklyn, New York, leading to an investigation to determine the identity and next of kin of the deceased. The individual was later identified as Nicholas Matera, prompting efforts by the authorities to trace any…

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DeRose Patricia - North Adams, Massachusetts
Unclaimed

DeRose Patricia

Female · North Adams, Massachusetts
Found May 31, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the case of the unclaimed body, identified as DeRose Patricia, a female, the Massachusetts Office of the Chief Medical Examiner is seeking further information to establish connections and resolve the case. The body was found on May 31, 2022, in North…

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Aubrey Harris - New York, New York
Unclaimed

Aubrey Harris

Male · New York, New York
Found May 31, 2022 · 4 years ago

On May 31, 2022, the body of Aubrey Harris, an unidentified male, was discovered in New York City, New York. With the ongoing efforts to establish his identity and seek closure for those who may be missing him, the case remains open and is cataloged under the…

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David Clowney - Bronx, New York
Unclaimed

David Clowney

Male · Bronx, New York
Found May 31, 2022 · 4 years ago

David C. Clowney remains an unclaimed individual whose body was discovered on May 31, 2022, in the Bronx, New York. Despite the passage of time since his discovery, Clowney remains unclaimed, leaving many questions unanswered about his life and connections.…

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Vladimir Petrov Stopakov - Brooklyn, New York
Unclaimed

Vladimir Petrov Stopakov

Male · Brooklyn, New York
Found May 31, 2022 · 4 years ago

On May 31, 2022, a male body was discovered in Brooklyn, New York, and later identified as Vladimir Petrov-Stopakov. Despite extensive efforts to trace any next of kin or associates, his remains remain unclaimed. The circumstances surrounding Vladimir…

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Michael Hammer - Reno, Nevada
Unclaimed

Michael Hammer

Male · Reno, Nevada
Found May 31, 2020 · 6 years ago

On May 31, 2020, the body of Michael D. Hammer was discovered in Reno, Nevada. His passing was classified as a natural death, occurring in a hospital setting. The circumstances surrounding Michael's life indicate that he led a transient lifestyle with no…

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Fred Cruz - Bronx, New York
Unclaimed

Fred Cruz

Male · Bronx, New York
Found May 31, 2020 · 6 years ago

On May 31, 2020, the body of a male, later identified as Fred Cruz, was discovered in Bronx, New York. The circumstances surrounding his death remain a mystery, as no family or next of kin have come forward to claim his remains. This poignant case, identified…

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Cecelia Kesepara - Brooklyn, New York
Unclaimed

Cecelia Kesepara

Female · Brooklyn, New York
Found May 31, 2020 · 6 years ago

The unclaimed person case involving Cecelia Kesepara revolves around the discovery of a female body in Brooklyn, New York, on May 31, 2020. Despite efforts to identify the deceased and contact any next of kin, her identity remains unconfirmed, adding to a…

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Walter Young - Queens, New York
Unclaimed

Walter Young

Male · Queens, New York
Found May 31, 2020 · 6 years ago

In a case cataloged under Namus ID UCP73686, the body of an unidentified male, later given the name Walter D Young, was discovered on May 31, 2020, in Queens, New York. Despite extensive efforts by authorities to ascertain his identity and locate any next of…

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Julio Vargara Gonzalez - Bronx, New York
Unclaimed

Julio Vargara Gonzalez

Male · Bronx, New York
Found May 31, 2020 · 6 years ago

On May 31, 2020, the body of Julio Vargara-Gonzalez was discovered in the Bronx, New York. Despite efforts by local authorities, the case of Julio Vargara-Gonzalez remains unresolved, as no one has yet come forward to claim him. The circumstances surrounding…

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Toby Guest - Dallas, Texas
Unclaimed

Toby Guest

Male · Dallas, Texas
Found May 31, 2020 · 6 years ago

On May 31, 2020, the body of a male individual, later identified as Toby Joe Guest, was discovered in Dallas, Texas. He was pronounced deceased the same day in the city, marking the beginning of an unclaimed person case that remains unresolved. The case has…

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Jerry Wagner - Katy, Texas
Unclaimed

Jerry Wagner

Male · Katy, Texas
Found May 31, 2019 · 7 years ago

In a perplexing case from Katy, Texas, the body of an unidentified male was discovered in a shallow bayou on May 31, 2019. The decedent was later identified as Jerry Mark Wagner, yet tragically, he remains unclaimed. This case is catalogued under the Namus…

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Juan Gonzalez - Bronx, New York
Unclaimed

Juan Gonzalez

Male · Bronx, New York
Found May 31, 2017 · 9 years ago

On May 31, 2017, a male body, later identified as Juan Gonzalez, was discovered in the Bronx, New York. Despite the passage of time, the identity of the deceased remained officially unclaimed, leading to a case classified under Namus ID: UCP4508. The…

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Hiroko Kawano

Female · Washington, District of Columbia
Found May 31, 2026 · this year

On May 31, 2026, the body of Hiroko Kawano, a female resident of a nursing facility, was found in Washington, District of Columbia. Efforts to identify her next of kin at the time of her passing were unsuccessful, leaving her unclaimed. The case is being…

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Tony Clariett

Male · Memphis, Tennessee
Found May 31, 2025 · 1 year ago

Tony Anthony Clariett, a 61-year-old male, was found deceased on May 31, 2025, in Memphis, Tennessee. His death occurred following a sudden collapse at a local homeless shelter. Emergency services responded promptly, and he was transported to a nearby…

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Brigitte Otto

Female · Honolulu, Hawaii
Found May 31, 2025 · 1 year ago

Brigitte Otto, a female resident of Honolulu, Hawaii, was discovered deceased in her home on May 31, 2025. Authorities were alerted to the scene where Ms. Otto was found lying supine on her bed. Upon arrival, emergency personnel and investigators declared her…

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John Davies

Male · New York, New York
Found May 31, 2024 · 2 years ago

On May 31, 2024, the body of an unidentified male was discovered in New York, New York. The individual, later given the name John C. Davies for record-keeping purposes, remains unclaimed. The case is cataloged in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons…

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Dorothy Thompson

Female · Washington, District of Columbia
Found May 31, 2024 · 2 years ago

The case concerns an unclaimed decedent identified as Dorothy Thompson, whose female body was found on May 31, 2024, in Washington, District of Columbia. Despite efforts, no next of kin has yet claimed her. Her remains are currently under the jurisdiction of…

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David Dorogy

Male · Spokane, Washington
Found May 31, 2024 · 2 years ago

On May 31, 2024, the deceased body of an individual identified as David William Dorogy was discovered in Spokane, Washington. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear, prompting an investigation by local authorities. Despite efforts to reach any…

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Susana Resnik

Female · Queens, New York
Found May 31, 2023 · 3 years ago

In May 2023, the body of a woman identified as Susana Resnik was discovered in Queens, New York. The exact circumstances surrounding her death have yet to be made public, as authorities continue their investigation to determine pertinent details. As of now…

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Daniel Martinez

Male · Sun City, Arizona
Found May 31, 2023 · 3 years ago

On May 31, 2023, a male body identified as Daniel Martinez was discovered in Sun City, Arizona. Despite efforts to trace familial connections, no next of kin could be located or contacted to claim him. Subsequently, Mr. Martinez’s case was handled by the…

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Iris Anderson

Female · Glendale, Arizona
Found May 31, 2023 · 3 years ago

On May 31, 2023, the body of Iris Theresa Anderson was discovered in Glendale, Arizona, leading to an investigation into her untimely death. This unfortunate case fell under the jurisdiction of the Maricopa County Office of the Medical Examiner, located at…

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Freddie Woolens

Male · New York, New York
Found May 31, 2023 · 3 years ago

On May 31, 2023, the body of an individual identified as Freddie Woolens was discovered in New York, New York. Unfortunately, as of this time, no claims have been made to identify or take responsibility for his remains. The circumstances surrounding the…

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James Rogers

Male · Spanaway, Washington
Found May 31, 2022 · 4 years ago

On May 31, 2022, a male body was discovered in Spanaway, Washington. The individual, later identified as James P. Rogers, was found unresponsive and subsequently transported to Tacoma General Hospital. Despite medical intervention, he did not survive. His…

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Dennis Cantwell

Male · Parkland, Washington
Found May 31, 2022 · 4 years ago

On May 31, 2022, the body of Dennis Edward Cantwell was discovered in his residence in Parkland, Washington. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear, and his case is currently categorized under unclaimed person cases. Despite efforts to locate…

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Eduardo Ortega Leon

Male · San Diego, California
Found May 31, 2022 · 4 years ago

Eduardo Ortega-Leon, a 30-year-old Hispanic male, was found deceased on May 31, 2022. His unclaimed body was discovered on a hillside in the 2100 block of Balboa Drive in San Diego, California. The circumstances surrounding his death remain somewhat elusive…

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Woodrow Johnson

Male · Tacoma, Washington
Found May 31, 2022 · 4 years ago

On May 31, 2022, a male body was discovered in Tacoma, Washington, known to be that of Woodrow A. Johnson. The case has been documented under the NamUs ID: UCP94773. Despite being admitted to a hospital, the individual unfortunately passed away, leaving…

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Harold Carter

Male · Fort Worth, Texas
Found May 31, 2022 · 4 years ago

On May 31, 2022, the body of Harold R. Carter was discovered within his apartment in Fort Worth, Texas. Officers from the local law enforcement agency conducted a welfare check at the residence, which ultimately led them to Carter's remains. This routine…

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Jacqueline Robinson

Female · Austin, Texas
Found May 31, 2022 · 4 years ago

On May 31, 2022, the body of Jacqueline Robinson, a female resident of Austin, Texas, was discovered, initiating a case marked by its absence of familial connections. Jacqueline Robinson was living alone at the time of her death, with no known or located…

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Wayne Stolz

Male · Tacoma, Washington
Found May 31, 2017 · 9 years ago

Wayne Stolz was a 77-year-old male whose body was discovered on May 31, 2017, in Tacoma, Washington. The decedent passed away of natural causes at the Franciscan Hospice House. Despite efforts by the Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office (PCMEO) to locate…

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Donovan Morrison

Male · Honolulu, Hawaii
Found May 31, 2017 · 9 years ago

On May 31, 2017, an unidentified male, later referred to as Donovan A. Morrison, was found unresponsive in Honolulu, Hawaii. Emergency services were promptly notified, and he was transported to a local hospital for medical intervention. Despite efforts to…

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Larold Lee

Male · Imperial, California
Found May 31, 2015 · 11 years ago

On May 31, 2015, the remains of an unidentified individual were discovered in Imperial, California, raising questions and concerns within the local community. The body, identified as a male, remains unclaimed and has been a topic of interest as authorities…

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