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Unclaimed Persons on October 1

966 open cases in our database happened on October 1. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Unclaimed Persons (54)

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Matthew Peck - Houston, Texas
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Matthew Peck

Male · Houston, Texas
Found Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

In an unfortunate and somber case, the decedent, identified as Matthew Lawrence Peck, was found deceased following a motor vehicle accident in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred on October 1, 2021, and involved Peck while he was riding his bicycle. Despite…

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Craig Merwine

Male · Shenandoah, Pennsylvania
Found Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the small town of Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, a case of an unclaimed individual's remains presents a somber mystery that seeks resolution. Craig Merwine, identified as a male, was brought into a local hospital on October 1, 2021, where he subsequently passed…

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Clifford Cayler

Male · Meridian, Idaho
Found Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

On October 1, 2021, the body of Clifford Alan Cayler, an unclaimed person, was discovered in Meridian, Idaho. This case has been registered under the NamUs ID UCP88017. Despite efforts to locate and inform next of kin, Cayler's remains have yet to be claimed.…

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Dell Wiles

Male · Roy, Washington
Found Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

On October 1, 2021, a male body was discovered in the town of Roy, Washington, marking the beginning of a case that remains unsolved and unclaimed. The deceased, identified as Dell Wiles, was found by a caregiver, a detail that adds a layer of complexity and…

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Larry Myers

Male · Lakewood, Washington
Found Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

On October 1, 2021, the unclaimed body of Larry Myers, a male, was found in Lakewood, Washington, and subsequently brought to the attention of local authorities. The case, identified under Namus ID: UCP92093, outlines that Mr. Myers's death occurred in a…

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Larry Myers

Male · Lakewood, Washington
Found Oct 1, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the unclaimed person case of Larry Myers, a male body was discovered on October 1, 2021, in Lakewood, Washington. This case, identified through the Namus ID: UCP91949, involves a hospital death, which places it under the jurisdiction of the Pierce County…

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Jose de Jesus Haro Arzate

Male · Santa Cruz, California
Found Oct 1, 2016 · 10 years ago

On October 1, 2016, the body of Jose-de-Jesus Haro-Arzate was discovered in Santa Cruz, California. The case, identified under the Namus ID: UCP118177, pertains to an individual who remained unclaimed after passing away at Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz.…

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John Sapone

Male · Sadsburyville, Pennsylvania
Found Oct 1, 2006 · 20 years ago

John Sapone, identified by Namus ID: UCP71617, was discovered deceased in his residence in Sadsburyville, Pennsylvania, on October 1, 2006. Despite an extensive investigation, no next of kin could be found or located, leaving the case shrouded in mystery…

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Manuel Noriega - Far Rockaway, New York
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Manuel Noriega

Male · Far Rockaway, New York
Found Oct 1, 2026 · this year

On October 1, 2026, the body of an unidentified male was discovered in the Far Rockaway area of New York. The case is currently recorded under the Namus ID UCP163613. The deceased has been identified by the name Manuel Noriega, although he remains unclaimed…

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Teodor Dulgerov - Houston, Texas
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Teodor Dulgerov

Male · Houston, Texas
Found Oct 1, 2025 · 1 year ago

On October 1, 2025, the body of Teodor Dulgerov, a male individual, was discovered in Houston, Texas. The case has been entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System under ID UCP151638. At present, Dulgerov remains unclaimed, and the…

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Steven Douglass - Houston, Texas
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Steven Douglass

Male · Houston, Texas
Found Oct 1, 2024 · 2 years ago

On October 1, 2024, the body of Steven Lee Douglass was found in Houston, Texas. Mr. Douglass's case has been assigned the NamUs ID UCP132753, and efforts are currently underway to locate his next of kin to ensure he receives the appropriate final…

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Joshua Holland - Watsonville, California
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Joshua Holland

Male · Watsonville, California
Found Oct 1, 2024 · 2 years ago

In a case that has captured the attention of local authorities, the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office-Coroner Division is seeking information regarding the next-of-kin for Joshua Wayne Holland. The male decedent was found in Watsonville, California, and…

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Arcadio Ramos - Bronx, New York
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Arcadio Ramos

Male · Bronx, New York
Found Oct 1, 2024 · 2 years ago

On October 1, 2024, the remains of an individual identified as Arcadio Ramos were discovered in the Bronx, New York. Despite efforts to identify and contact next of kin, this case remains an unclaimed person, suggesting a lack of immediate family or known…

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Debra Osborne - Brooklyn, New York
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Debra Osborne

Female · Brooklyn, New York
Found Oct 1, 2024 · 2 years ago

The Office of Chief Medical Examiner of New York City is handling the case of an unclaimed individual identified as Debra Osborne. Her body was discovered on October 1, 2024, in Brooklyn, New York. Despite efforts to locate next of kin or other contacts, she…

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Noemi Nenortas - Portland, Oregon
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Noemi Nenortas

Female · Portland, Oregon
Found Oct 1, 2024 · 2 years ago

Noemi Nenortas was discovered deceased in her apartment on October 1, 2024, in Portland, Oregon. The circumstances surrounding her passing have elicited attention due to the enigmatic nature of her case. After her body was found, the Multnomah County Medical…

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James Cassidy - Brooklyn, New York
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James Cassidy

Male · Brooklyn, New York
Found Oct 1, 2023 · 3 years ago

On October 1, 2023, in Brooklyn, New York, the body of an unidentified male was discovered. The deceased individual has since been referred to as James Cassidy for the purposes of the ongoing investigation. Despite thorough efforts by local authorities, the…

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Thanh Hoang - Washington, District of Columbia
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Thanh Hoang

Male · Washington, District of Columbia
Found Oct 1, 2023 · 3 years ago

On October 1, 2023, in Washington, District of Columbia, an unidentified individual, later recorded under the Namus ID UCP122777, was discovered unresponsive outside a private clinic. The decedent, a male believed to be named Thanh Hoang, elicited concern due…

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Rae Park - District Heights, Maryland
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Rae Park

Male · District Heights, Maryland
Found Oct 1, 2022 · 4 years ago

The case of Rae Song Park, a male found unclaimed, has been a matter of record since his untimely death on October 1, 2022. The journey leading to the conclusion of his life began when he was discovered unconscious by his roommate in their shared residence in…

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Ronald Capers - Brooklyn, New York
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Ronald Capers

Male · Brooklyn, New York
Found Oct 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

On October 1, 2020, authorities discovered the body of an unclaimed male identified as Ronald Capers in Brooklyn, New York. Despite efforts to locate any next of kin or individuals acquainted with Mr. Capers, his case remains unresolved, with no claims made…

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Frank Dibenedetto - Manhattan, New York
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Frank Dibenedetto

Male · Manhattan, New York
Found Oct 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

In a case that remains unsolved, the unclaimed male body of Frank Dibenedetto was discovered in Manhattan, New York, on October 1st, 2020. The details surrounding his death and eventual discovery are still largely unknown, sparking both intrigue and concern…

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Ricky Bass - Tulsa, Oklahoma
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Ricky Bass

Male · Tulsa, Oklahoma
Found Oct 1, 2020 · 6 years ago

On October 1, 2020, the body of Ricky Everett Bass was discovered in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Despite efforts to trace his identity and notify next of kin, Mr. Bass's remains have continued to be unclaimed. He has been documented under the NamUs ID UCP75222, a…

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Richard Schreiner - Ewa Beach, Hawaii
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Richard Schreiner

Male · Ewa Beach, Hawaii
Found Oct 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

On October 1, 2019, the body of Richard Clinton Schreiner was discovered in Ewa Beach, Hawaii. Despite efforts by local authorities and the forensic community, his case remains unresolved, with Schreiner listed as an unclaimed person. His body was located…

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Hector Rivera - Hollis, New York
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Hector Rivera

Male · Hollis, New York
Found Oct 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

On October 1, 2019, the body of an unidentified male was discovered in Hollis, New York. Known as Hector Rivera, the case has remained unresolved, with efforts ongoing to identify and connect with any next of kin or acquaintances who may claim him. Hector…

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Eduardo Diaz - New York, New York
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Eduardo Diaz

Male · New York, New York
Found Oct 1, 2014 · 12 years ago

In an unresolved case that continues to linger, the body of Eduardo Diaz was discovered on October 1, 2014, in New York, New York. Despite the passage of time, the identity of Eduardo Diaz remains unclaimed, leaving a cloud of uncertainty over his personal…

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Ronald Whalen

Male · Columbus, Ohio
Found Oct 1, 2025 · 1 year ago

Ronald E. Whalen, identified under NamUs ID UCP153189, was found deceased on October 1, 2025, in Columbus, Ohio. A male resident of Garden Glen Lane, his passing initiated an unclaimed person investigation after no next of kin could be located or confirmed.…

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Charles Pride

Male · Farmington Hills, Michigan
Found Oct 1, 2025 · 1 year ago

Charles Pride, identified under NamUs ID UCP152728, became the focus of an unclaimed person investigation after he was found in Farmington Hills, Michigan, on October 1, 2025. He was transported by EMS to the Corewell Farmington Hills Hospital Emergency…

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Raiford Mckeel

Male · Bronx, New York
Found Oct 1, 2025 · 1 year ago

Raiford Mckeel was found deceased on October 1, 2025, in the Bronx, New York. His case was entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System under Namus ID UCP153520. Despite investigative efforts, he remains an unclaimed person, and…

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Donald Youmans

Male · Spokane, Washington
Found Oct 1, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the early days of October 2025, the Spokane County Medical Examiner's Office reported the discovery of an unclaimed male body, later identified as Donald Youmans. Found in Spokane, Washington, Youmans was located deceased on October 1, 2025. This case…

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Birute Anskolis

Female · Bronx, New York
Found Oct 1, 2024 · 2 years ago

On October 1, 2024, the remains of an unidentified woman were discovered in the Bronx, New York. The individual is noted as Birute Anskolis, though further information or associations related to her identity are scarce. Despite ongoing efforts, she remains…

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Nancye Troost

Female · Tampa, Florida
Found Oct 1, 2024 · 2 years ago

Nancye Louise Troost was found deceased on January 10, 2024, in Tampa, Florida. Her identity remained unclaimed following her passing at a local Tampa area hospital, where she had been receiving treatment for a chronic illness. Despite the efforts of the…

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David Peacock

Male · Tampa, Florida
Found Oct 1, 2024 · 2 years ago

David Michael Peacock, a 64-year-old male, was found deceased on October 1, 2024, in Tampa, Florida. His case, logged under Namus ID: UCP130931, details a life that ended quietly while he was in hospice care. No signs of trauma were observed, and all evidence…

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Richard Heuser

Male · Dallas, Texas
Found Oct 1, 2024 · 2 years ago

In the case of Richard Walter Heuser, an unclaimed individual whose body was discovered on October 1, 2024, efforts are underway to locate his next of kin. Richard's body was found in Dallas, Texas, and his case is registered with the Namus ID UCP131406.…

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James Banning

Male · Squaw Valley, California
Found Oct 1, 2024 · 2 years ago

James Banning, identified as a male, was found deceased on October 1, 2024, in his residence in Squaw Valley, California. Despite the identification of the body, he remains an unclaimed person, with none of his relatives or acquaintances coming forward to…

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Jose Ramirez

Male · Brooklyn, New York
Found Oct 1, 2024 · 2 years ago

On October 1, 2024, a male body identified as Jose Ramirez was discovered in Brooklyn, New York. As the investigation proceeds, Jose Ramirez remains unclaimed, with authorities working diligently to resolve his identity and notify any potential next of kin.…

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David Bunce

Male · Tacoma, Washington
Found Oct 1, 2024 · 2 years ago

On October 1, 2024, the body of 76-year-old David Arthur Bunce was found in Tacoma, Washington. He passed away at a local hospital on the same day. Despite efforts, the Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office has been unable to identify or locate any family…

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Charles Spetter

Male · Spokane, Washington
Found Oct 1, 2024 · 2 years ago

On October 1, 2024, the body of Charles Earl Spetter was discovered in Spokane, Washington, and he currently holds the NamUs ID of UCP138158. The circumstances surrounding his death have left him classified as an unclaimed person. Despite efforts by local…

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Dennis Woodruff

Male · West Hollywood, California
Found Oct 1, 2024 · 2 years ago

On October 1, 2024, the peaceful community of West Hollywood, California, was shaken by the discovery of an unclaimed individual, Dennis Charles Woodruff. Neighbors had grown concerned after not seeing Dennis since Sunday, September 29, 2024, at approximately…

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Michael Warmuth

Male · Glendale, California
Found Oct 1, 2024 · 2 years ago

On October 1st, 2024, emergency services responded to a distressing call from a nursing home in Glendale, California. Michael Thomas Warmuth, a male resident, was discovered by staff in a severely altered state. Paramedics quickly intervened, initiating bag…

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Terry Newburn

Male · Farwell, Michigan
Found Oct 1, 2023 · 3 years ago

In a recent development, the case of an unclaimed person identified as Terry Melvin Newburn has been brought to light. On October 1, 2023, the body of Mr. Newburn, a male, was discovered at his residence in Farwell, Michigan. This discovery was significant…

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Stanely Thompson Jr.

Male · Alabaster, Alabama
Found Oct 1, 2023 · 3 years ago

On October 1, 2023, a male body was discovered in Alabaster, Alabama, marking the beginning of an unresolved case involving Stanely J. Thompson-Jr. Despite efforts to piece together the circumstances surrounding his death, significant questions remain…

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Klosinski Howard

Male · Pottstown, Pennsylvania
Found Oct 1, 2023 · 3 years ago

On October 1, 2023, the remains of an unclaimed male, identified as Klosinski Howard, were discovered in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. Subsequently, the individual was transported to Reading Hospital, where they were pronounced deceased. Despite efforts to locate…

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James Hawkins

Male · Harlingen, Texas
Found Oct 1, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the quiet town of Harlingen, Texas, an unsettling discovery was made on October 1, 2022, when the lifeless body of an unresponsive male was found in an abandoned home. The individual has been identified as James Hawkins. Despite the identification, he…

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Hung Tran

Male · Lawrence, Massachusetts
Found Oct 1, 2022 · 4 years ago

On October 1, 2022, the body of a male later identified as Hung Van Tran was discovered in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Tran was found unresponsive in bed, and according to reports, there were no indications of trauma or foul play involved in his death. The…

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David Benjamin

Male · Pottsville, Pennsylvania
Found Oct 1, 2019 · 7 years ago

The case of David Benjamin, with NamUs ID UCP96047, revolves around an unclaimed individual whose remains were discovered on October 1, 2019, in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. During a welfare check conducted by the Pottsville Police, Benjamin was found deceased…

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William Nahlen

Male · Memphis, Tennessee
Found Oct 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

In a quiet Memphis apartment, the body of 70-year-old William Thomas Nahlen was discovered on October 1, 2018. The property management team made the grim discovery after days without a sign of activity from his unit. Initial assessments indicated that Nahlen…

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Randall Oaks

Male · Boise, Idaho
Found Oct 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

On October 1, 2018, the body of an unclaimed individual, referred to as the "Randall Oaks Male," was discovered in Boise, Idaho. This case is cataloged under Namus ID: UCP57769. The deceased was under hospice care and passed away at a local adult care…

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Michael Ellsworth

Male · Aberdeen, Washington
Found Oct 1, 2018 · 8 years ago

On October 1, 2018, the body of an unclaimed person, later identified as Michael William Ellsworth, was discovered in Aberdeen, Washington. Despite the identification, his case remains one of unresolved mystery and tragedy. Mr. Ellsworth's remains were…

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Yi Fan Mu

Male · New York, New York
Found Oct 1, 2017 · 9 years ago

On October 1, 2017, the body of Yi-Fan Mu was discovered in New York, New York. Despite efforts to identify next of kin or associates, Mu's remains have remained unclaimed, leaving authorities and the community with unanswered questions about his connections…

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