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Unidentified Remains on May 8

677 open cases in our database happened on May 8. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Unidentified Remains (33)

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Unidentified Male - Brookline, Massachusetts
Unidentified20th anniversary

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 72 · Brookline, Massachusetts
Found May 8, 2006 · 20 years ago

Found in residence.

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Unidentified Female - Chula Vista, California
Unidentified25th anniversary

Unidentified Female

Female · Chula Vista, California
Found May 8, 2001 · 25 years ago

The decedent appeared to be an elderly, possibly Asian or hispanic female, between 50 and 70 years of age, was found unresponsive behind Humphry's Mortuary in Chula Vista. She was transported to Scripps Chula Vista Hospital where she subsequently died.

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Unidentified Female - New York, New York
Unidentified35th anniversary

Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 70 · New York, New York
Found May 8, 1991 · 35 years ago

Unknown female recovered from the East River at E. 15th St.

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Unidentified Female - Fort Lauderdale (unincorporated), Florida
Unidentified35th anniversary

Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 35 · Fort Lauderdale (unincorporated), Florida
Found May 8, 1991 · 35 years ago

Victim found in sleeping cab of abandoned tractor trailer, located in junkyard.

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Unidentified Male - South Euclid, Ohio
Unidentified45th anniversary

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 30 · South Euclid, Ohio
Found May 8, 1981 · 45 years ago

While climbing down cliff, lost balance and fell to ground (about 75 feet).

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Unidentified25th anniversary

Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 34 · Deming, New Mexico
Found May 8, 2001 · 25 years ago

unknown

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Unidentified Male - Brooklyn, New York
Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 70 · Brooklyn, New York
Found May 8, 2026 · this year

Found unresponsive at Brighton Beach. Tentative name of Marshall Fitzroy, but this name has not been verified and family has not been verified.

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Unidentified Male - Phoenix, Arizona
Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 72 · Phoenix, Arizona
Found May 8, 2025 · 1 year ago

Unidentified skeletal remains found at 50th Street East Van Buren Street, Phoenix, AZ.

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Unidentified Male - Fajardo, Puerto Rico
Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 71 · Fajardo, Puerto Rico
Found May 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

The deceased was found on a sailboat in an advanced state of decomposition.

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Unidentified Male - W of Ajo, Arizona
Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male · W of Ajo, Arizona
Found May 8, 2023 · 3 years ago

Single bone discovered in a remote desert area by AZ Game and Fish agents - potentially related to PCOME 23-1628 (UP 109778) (USBP)

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Unidentified Male - Houston, Texas
Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male · Houston, Texas
Found May 8, 2022 · 4 years ago

The decedent was found near railroad tracks.

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Unidentified Female - New York, New York
Unidentified

Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 85 · New York, New York
Found May 8, 2019 · 7 years ago

Hispanic female who had been living in a nursing home when she passed. History of dementia. Possible first names include Vidalina, Alino, Alina, Lena, and Lina. Possible last names include Rodriguez and Ramirez-Aguilera. Possibly from Cuba or Puerto Rico.

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Unidentified Male - Near Big Field Village, Arizona
Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 45 · Near Big Field Village, Arizona
Found May 8, 2013 · 13 years ago

Decedent found on floor of residence reportedly used by smugglers. He is believed to be an undocumented border crosser who was apprehended by USBP in 2008 and at that time provided the name Romairo Robledo Bariaz. He told USBP he was from Mexico, but the…

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Unidentified Male - Brooklyn, New York
Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 55 · Brooklyn, New York
Found May 8, 2008 · 18 years ago

Skeletal remains found scattered along shore of pier in New York Harbor.

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Unidentified Male - Detroit, Michigan
Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Detroit, Michigan
Found May 8, 2004 · 22 years ago

The body of a male was found in a field in the city of Detroit.

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Unidentified Male - across river from Cincinnati, Ohio, Kentucky
Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · across river from Cincinnati, Ohio, Kentucky
Found May 8, 1999 · 27 years ago

Found floating in the Ohio River near Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Unidentified Female - New York, New York
Unidentified

Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 35 · New York, New York
Found May 8, 1999 · 27 years ago

Unknown female found floating in NY Harbor off of the west side of Governor's Island.

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Unidentified Male - Minneapolis, Minnesota
Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Minneapolis, Minnesota
Found May 8, 1997 · 29 years ago

Found in residence by building caretaker who had not seen him in 3 days.

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Unidentified Male - Los Angeles, California
Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 36 · Los Angeles, California
Found May 8, 1983 · 43 years ago

On 05/09/1983 the decedent was found unresponsive on the roadway at the above location.

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Unidentified Female - Caledonia, Wisconsin
Unidentified

Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 65 · Caledonia, Wisconsin
Found May 8, 1982 · 44 years ago

Skeletal remains found in rural Western Columbia County. Forensic Anthropology review determined victim died from blunt force trauma to the head.

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Unidentified

Unidentified Person

Unsure · Aztec, Arizona
Found May 8, 2024 · 2 years ago

On 5/08/2024 the Yuma County Sheriff's Office contacted the Medical Examiner's Office in reference to skeletal remains located in the desert area southeast of Aztec, Arizona. The remains were initially located by US Border Patrol agents on patrol in the…

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Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male · Pueblo, Colorado
Found May 8, 2023 · 3 years ago

This call originally was received on 5/07/23 at 1849 hours. Body had been found by a person walking on the river trail and spotting a stuffed animal. When this party went down to get the stuffed animal, they could make out the remains of human body and…

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Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male · Buckley, Washington
Found May 8, 2018 · 8 years ago

Found in a remote wooded area of Pierce County. Skeletal remains only.

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Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 99 · Calexico, California
Found May 8, 2013 · 13 years ago

Single femoral shaft found. DNA submitted to DOJ (pending).

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Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 25 · Laredo, Texas
Found May 8, 2009 · 17 years ago

Decedent may be Juan Chavarria Cruz. He gave this name to border patrol agents one time when he was picked up but did not volunteer any other information.

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Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Austin, Texas
Found May 8, 2005 · 21 years ago

Found floating in Onion Creek.

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Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · Hidalgo County County, Texas
Found May 8, 2000 · 26 years ago
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Unidentified Female

Female · Winnetka, Illinois
Found May 8, 1993 · 33 years ago

The decedent was found floating in Lake Michigan 3.5 miles from shore off of Winnetka IL.

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Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Monroe County County, Florida
Found May 8, 1984 · 42 years ago

The decedent was found in a wooded area in salt ponds east of Key West Interantional airport, in mangrove type vegetation.

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Unidentified

Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Miami, Florida
Found May 8, 1983 · 43 years ago

The skeletal remains were found in a bushy area at the listed location.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 90 · Los Angeles County County, California
Found May 8, 1979 · 47 years ago

DECEDENT WAS F0UND UNRESP0NSIVE IN HIS H0TEL R00M HE HAD BEEN STAYING THERE SINCE 3-21-1979 ,

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 49 · Jefferson Parish County, Louisiana
Found May 8, 1979 · 47 years ago

Body found in Jefferson Parish, mandible and maxilla removed for future identification, location of body unknown. Cannot estimate race. Age and sex are estimated from the jaws only.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Chinle, Arizona
Found May 8, 1969 · 57 years ago

Stillborn infant found in a trash can at Chinle Public School.

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