Unidentified Remains on October 20

Unidentified Remains (48)

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 26 · Naperville, Illinois

Found Oct 20, 1996 · 30 years ago

Found in a wooded area

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Pine Mountain in Letcher County, Kentucky

Found Oct 20, 1981 · 45 years ago

Remains found in remote mountain dump.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · Brooks County County, Texas

Found Oct 20, 2021 · 5 years ago

Unidentified Brooks County Decedent # 105 found on October 20, 2021 on the "La Isabella Ranch" on County Road 111.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Dallas, Texas

Found Oct 20, 2011 · 15 years ago

skeletal remains found under a bridge

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 99 · Douglas, Arizona

Found Oct 20, 2006 · 20 years ago

The US Border Patrol recovered a cranium without a face. The agent reported that an undocumented immigrant had found it in the desert and given it to him. On return to the area, no additional evidence was found. A mandible (ME06-266) was later found nearby…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Near Tacna, Arizona

Found Oct 20, 1991 · 35 years ago

Partial cranium found in desert area southeast of Tacna, Arizona

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Unidentified45th anniversary

Unidentified Person

Unsure, est. age 90 · Forsyth County County, Georgia

Found Oct 20, 1981 · 45 years ago

Circumstances of the death are unclear. Additional information is forthcoming.

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Unidentified Person

Unsure · W of Pisinemo, Arizona

Found Oct 20, 2024 · 2 years ago

Remains discovered by a private citizen in a remote desert area (USBP)

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 55 · San Jose, California

Found Oct 20, 2024 · 2 years ago

The unidentified male was found on 10/20/2024 at a parking garage on the San Jose State University campus.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Ajo, Arizona

Found Oct 20, 2022 · 4 years ago

Isolated cranium found in remote desert area by AZ Game and Fish Dept Ranger. No personal effects recovered.

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Unidentified Person

Unsure, est. age 45 · south of San Rafael, Arizona

Found Oct 20, 2020 · 6 years ago

Individual was discovered in a remote desert area south of San Rafael by USBP

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 20 · Mission, Texas

Found Oct 20, 2020 · 6 years ago

Body found in a canal near an Irrigation district water treatment pond in the city of Mission, TX. Hidalgo County

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 90 · Los Angeles County County, California

Found Oct 20, 2015 · 11 years ago

The decedent was admitted to the hospital on 10/08/2015 from a convalescent home in Long Beach, CA. He remained in the hospital until his death on 10/20/2015. The identification information that was used by the convalescent home was found to be incorrect as…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 65 · Queens County County, New York

Found Oct 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

Decedent was found on ground in a park of unknown location. There were liquor bottles associated. He was transported to hospital where he was pronounced.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Belle Chasse, Louisiana

Found Oct 20, 2014 · 12 years ago

Recovered from abandoned house.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 37 · Lukeville, Arizona

Found Oct 20, 2009 · 17 years ago

Skeletal remains found in a remote desert area within Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 39 · Morgantown, West Virginia

Found Oct 20, 2009 · 17 years ago

Body was discovered in a pasture near 1279 Fairmont Road in Morgantown, WV while mowing. It was last mowed in July 2009. The body was next to an overturned flatbed, dump truck.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 32 · Lukeville, Arizona

Found Oct 20, 2009 · 17 years ago

Remains found in remote desert area just north of the Mexican border.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 55 · North Brunswick, New Jersey

Found Oct 20, 2005 · 21 years ago

Victim is tentatively identified as Marco Hernandez and possibly from Costa Rica. Victim was likely employed as an auto body technician.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Washington D.C., District of Columbia

Found Oct 20, 2003 · 23 years ago

None

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · New York, New York

Found Oct 20, 1995 · 31 years ago

Unknown asian male found seizing on E train near Park Place on 10/15/95. Taken to NY Downtown Hospital where he never regained consciousness.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 40 · Desert Center, California

Found Oct 20, 1994 · 32 years ago

Mummified body of female found above the ground in the open desert area. No identification has been established for her

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 55 · Rainier, Oregon

Found Oct 20, 1990 · 36 years ago

The partial remains of an adult male were discovered on land being logged in Rainier, Oregon.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 90 · Brooklyn, New York

Found Oct 20, 1990 · 36 years ago

Unknown male found in plastic garbage bags in a field about 100 feet north of the westbound Belt Parkway, and approximately 1000 feet east of the Pennsylvania Avenue Exit.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 65 · Rancho MIrage, California

Found Oct 20, 1990 · 36 years ago

This body was found lying on a rock at what is believed to be a transient camp site in the desert. He had been exposed to intense heat and weather. He had a wallet but no identification or contact information. He had no teeth and fingerprints could not be…

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Unsure, est. age 88 · Tucson, Arizona

Found Oct 20, 1990 · 36 years ago

Swapmeet "skull" confiscated by LE. Partial cranium and mandible of two different individuals.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · New York, New York

Found Oct 20, 1988 · 38 years ago

Unknown male found at the 125th St and Lexington Subway station.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Brooklyn, New York

Found Oct 20, 1988 · 38 years ago

Unknown male found on 10/19/1988 disoriented, laying on the street at Union Avenue and Metropolitan Avenue. Taken to Woodhull Hospital where he was pronounced on 10/20/1988.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 59 · Yuma County County, Arizona

Found Oct 20, 1985 · 41 years ago

Mummified remains found in desert

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 61 · Richmond, Virginia

Found Oct 20, 1980 · 46 years ago

Skull found in a field by hunters

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 12 · Woodside, California

Found Oct 20, 1975 · 51 years ago

Skeletal remains and clothing of preadolescent male found by hiker between 10/13/1975 - 10/19/1975.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 40 · Hudsonville, Michigan

Found Oct 20, 1967 · 59 years ago

The body was found in Blendon Township in a field near 48th Avenue and Fillmore St. by Hunters. The victim was wearing yellow/gold slacks, pink Bermuda shorts and mens light blue socks with dark blue and red diamond patterns on the side. The victim had an…

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Unidentified Male

Male · Lewisville, Texas

Found Oct 20, 2020 · 6 years ago

Human skeletal remains were discovered in an undeveloped property adjacent to 2391 E. SH 121 Business 121. This property is also adjacent to the Lake Lewisville Environmental Learning Area (LLELA) Nature Preserve. An air mattress was discovered in the area of…

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 38 · Clark County County, Nevada

Found Oct 20, 2017 · 9 years ago

Skeletal remains were found by hikers in a desert area along Highway 93

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Unidentified Male

Male · Atlanta, Georgia

Found Oct 20, 2007 · 19 years ago

The decedent was found at the bottom of a grassy embankment in a wooded area next to the Park Ridge Office Complex. Decomposition had begun and insect activity was present

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Gila Bend, Arizona

Found Oct 20, 2003 · 23 years ago

Unidentified male found in the desert area near the Barry Goldwater Gunnery Range in Gila Bend, AZ.

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Male · Ojai, California

Found Oct 20, 2002 · 24 years ago

Two hikers, photographing an are area known as Derry Dale, found a human skull in a fire pit. The skull was partially covered by shale rocks. The skull appears to have been damaged by the Wolf Fire in early 2002. Investigators retrieved the skull and brought…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Los Angeles, California

Found Oct 20, 1997 · 29 years ago

Decedent was found severely decomposed in the Hollywood Hills on 10/20/1997. He might be originally from El Salvador and went by the nickname "Puma" or "Pantera".

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 100 · Esmeralda County County, Nevada

Found Oct 20, 1993 · 33 years ago

The decedent was found by children playing in a desert area approximately 2 miles east of Goldfield, Nevada. Some clothing fragments were found near the remains.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 32 · Gap, Arizona

Found Oct 20, 1987 · 39 years ago

Unknown. Found in a state of putrifaction in a culvert, 39 feet off of Hwy 89 at MP 483

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Kearny, New Jersey

Found Oct 20, 1985 · 41 years ago

Found at junction of Belleville Pke and New Jersey Turnpike, Kearny, NJ.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · Socorro County County, New Mexico

Found Oct 20, 1985 · 41 years ago

Individual was found in a shallow grave about 4 miles east of Highway 60 and 4 miles North/left of a riverbank

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 35 · Santa Teresa, New Mexico

Found Oct 20, 1985 · 41 years ago

A skull was recovered 19 miles west of the 5Y ranch outside Santa Teresa.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 20 · Conway, Arkansas

Found Oct 20, 1978 · 48 years ago

This partial skull was found in a wooded area in Faulkner County.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 70 · Goldsboro, North Carolina

Found Oct 20, 1977 · 49 years ago

Found by deer hunters in a wooded area.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 25 · Albuquerque, New Mexico

Found Oct 20, 1977 · 49 years ago

Pedestrian struck by a train

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 70 · Baltimore, Maryland

Found Oct 20, 1967 · 59 years ago

Subject found in water.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Kewaunee County County, Wisconsin

Found Oct 20, 1958 · 68 years ago

This individual is represented by an isolated cranium discovered by a hunter on October 20, 1958, in a wooded area approximately 3.5 miles northwest of the city of Algoma, in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin.

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