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Unidentified Remains on October 16

706 open cases in our database happened on October 16. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Unidentified Remains (37)

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Unidentified Male - New York, New York
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 70 · New York, New York
Found Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

Unknown male found unresponsive in a park at James Madison Plaza in New York. Possible names include Daniel Guzman, Daniel Jimenez-Lopez, Danial Lopez, Daniel Guzman. These names have not been verified and next of kin has not been located.

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Unidentified Male - Ajo, Arizona
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 99 · Ajo, Arizona
Found Oct 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

Cranium discovered in a remote desert area (USBP). Additional skeletal remains found by U.S. Fish and Wildlife in a remote desert area 15 miles from Ajo, Arizona later in year and more in March of 2019 determined to be associated via DNA.

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Unidentified Male - Miami, Florida
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 45 · Miami, Florida
Found Oct 16, 1991 · 35 years ago

The decedent's body was discovered by two men traveling south on US1. The body was in approximately one foot of water on the west side of the roadway, in the swamp.

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Unidentified Male - Broward, Florida
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · Broward, Florida
Found Oct 16, 1981 · 45 years ago

Found alongside road - appear to have trauma related to a vehicle accident.

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Unidentified Person

Unsure · El Paso, Texas
Found Oct 16, 2021 · 5 years ago

UNIDENTIFIED REMAINS that were found in a canal behind 447 Judge Bean Cir on 10/16/21 by a passerby. 911 was phoned and El Paso County Sheriff’s Office and the El Paso County Office of the Medical Examiner responded. The remains are partial skeletal remains.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 65 · Baytown, Texas
Found Oct 16, 2016 · 10 years ago

The remains were discovered in a grassy field that had recently been mowed. The field was near a wooded area.

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Unidentified Person

Unsure, est. age 37 · Los Angeles County County, California
Found Oct 16, 2006 · 20 years ago

Human mandible with teeth was found at a residence by the resident as he was doing some renovation and found specimen under a cabinet.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 30 · San Francisco, California
Found Oct 16, 1981 · 45 years ago

The subject was staying at the Grand Hotel. The houseman entered the room and did his routine cleaning. He noted that the wallet and other personal effects of the subject were still in the room and he relayed this information later to his manager. The manager…

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Unidentified Male - Corona, New York
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Corona, New York
Found Oct 16, 2018 · 8 years ago

Hispanic male found in his apartment. Possible name of Angel Hernandez and possibly from Cuba. Angel Hernandez is a very common name and this information has not been verified.

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Unidentified Male - Charleston, South Carolina
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Charleston, South Carolina
Found Oct 16, 2012 · 14 years ago

This is a partial skull cap found by a passerby on the shoreline at Remley's Point Boat Landing in Charleston, SC. This particular geographical point projects into the harbor and human remains are commonly recovered here as they follow the tides toward the…

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Unidentified Female - Houston, Texas
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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 17 · Houston, Texas
Found Oct 16, 2012 · 14 years ago

The body was discovered adjacent to a gated driveway approximately 20-25 feet from the side of Walters Road.

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Unidentified Male - Topawa, Arizona
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Topawa, Arizona
Found Oct 16, 2010 · 16 years ago

Village resident found mummified and partially skeletonized remains and a backpack along the roadside. The Mexican voter registration card found in the backpack is bogus, per the Mexican Consulate.

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Unidentified Male - All County, Puerto Rico
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · All County, Puerto Rico
Found Oct 16, 2010 · 16 years ago

pedestrian taken to puerto rico medical center.Died one day after the accident occurred

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Unidentified Male - Clarence, Louisiana
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 30 · Clarence, Louisiana
Found Oct 16, 2005 · 21 years ago

Found in a shallow creek just off US 84.

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Unidentified Male - Bronx, New York
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 30 · Bronx, New York
Found Oct 16, 2002 · 24 years ago

Hispanic male stuck by motor vehicle while attempting to cross Major Deegan Expressway at Willis Avenue. Vehicle left the scene.

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Unidentified Male - New York, New York
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 80 · New York, New York
Found Oct 16, 2002 · 24 years ago

Unknown male found in a room off the F train subway tracks between the 34th St and 23rd St stations by Transit authority workers. The area is accessible by a 3 foot wide ledge from either station, and was last inspected 2 weeks prior.

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Unidentified Male - Red Rock, Arizona
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 46 · Red Rock, Arizona
Found Oct 16, 2002 · 24 years ago

Decedent was found in remote desert area near the town of Red Rock, AZ.

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Unidentified Female - Near Three Points (Robles Junction), Arizona
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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 85 · Near Three Points (Robles Junction), Arizona
Found Oct 16, 1993 · 33 years ago

Partial cranium found in desert by resident

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Unidentified Male - Queens, New York
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Queens, New York
Found Oct 16, 1990 · 36 years ago

Unknown indian male found unresponsive on street at 170th street and Hillside avenue. Witnesses had seen him earlier staggering about. Taken to Mary Immaculate Hospital, where he was pronounced.

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Unidentified Male - Los Angeles, California
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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Los Angeles, California
Found Oct 16, 1982 · 44 years ago

On 10/16/1982 the decedent was found deceased behind 341 N. Mission Rd. in Los Angeles.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 40 · Sodus, New York
Found Oct 16, 2025 · 1 year ago

Property owner had area bulldozed to clear out land. Tonight, property owner was walking on the property and discovered what appeared to be a human skull and a possible femur.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 100 · Honolulu, Hawaii
Found Oct 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

Remains of an unidentified person discovered under an overgrowth of brush.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 20 · Maricopa County County, Arizona
Found Oct 16, 2020 · 6 years ago

These unidentified remains were found in a desert area outside of Gila Bend, AZ.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 45 · Detroit, Michigan
Found Oct 16, 2018 · 8 years ago

Discovered in a tent by construction workers--possibly homeless.

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Unidentified Person

Unsure · Volusia County County, Florida
Found Oct 16, 2017 · 9 years ago

Remains found on the beach

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 60 · Bellflower, California
Found Oct 16, 2015 · 11 years ago

The decedent was found unresponsive at the convalescent home where he had been staying since 11/01/2009. He was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead. The convalescent home had the decedent listed as "Robert Burch" with a DOB of…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 25 · Hidalgo County County, Texas
Found Oct 16, 2012 · 14 years ago

The decedent was discovered by Border Partol agents underneath the Pregresso Port Of Entry Bridge.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Laredo, Texas
Found Oct 16, 2007 · 19 years ago

Decedent drowned while attempting to cross the Rio Grande River from Mexico into the United States

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Unidentified Male

Male · Laredo, Texas
Found Oct 16, 2007 · 19 years ago

Decedent drowned while attempting to cross the Rio Grande River from Mexico into the United States.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 48 · Near Queen Creek, Arizona
Found Oct 16, 1995 · 31 years ago

Partial skeletal remains found on 16 October 1995, with additional skeletal remains believed to represent the same person found nearby on 26 November 1995.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 54 · Los Angeles, California
Found Oct 16, 1989 · 37 years ago

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Fort Worth, Texas
Found Oct 16, 1985 · 41 years ago

Unidentified decedent involved in an auto pedestrian accident in Fort Worth, Texas on 10/16/1985.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 30 · Denver, Colorado
Found Oct 16, 1983 · 43 years ago

This unidentified male was found in Denver, CO on 10/16/1983.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 30 · Houston, Texas
Found Oct 16, 1980 · 46 years ago

Decedent found partially decomposed on roadside beneath barbed wire fence

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Patterson, California
Found Oct 16, 1974 · 52 years ago

Located under the San Joaquin River Bridge in Patterson, Ca

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 30 · San Ysidro, California
Found Oct 16, 1973 · 53 years ago

A witness revealed that he observed three (3) men jump over the center divider wall and start running across the freeway. He said he saw the third individual (the decedent) to be the last person to cross and get struck by a private passenger vehicle.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 25 · Richmond City County, Virginia
Found Oct 16, 1972 · 54 years ago

Human skeletal remains were recovered from Richmond City.

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