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Oscar Ochoa

Missing · age 32 · Falfurrias, Texas

Last seen September 15, 2006

Last known to be crossing the U.S.-Mexico border into Texas. He was left behind near Falfurrias, near the freeway 285-281, milepost 66.

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Jaqualine Juarez

Female, age 15 · Houston, Texas

Last seen Sep 15, 2021 · 5 years ago

Jaqualine Juarez, a 15-year-old girl, was last seen on September 15, 2021, in Houston, Texas. She has been listed in the Texas Department of Public Safety's Missing Persons database, and law enforcement agencies are actively seeking information regarding her…

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Eleanor Cannon

Female, age 20 · Oak Harbor, Washington

Last seen Sep 15, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late summer of 2021, a 20-year-old woman named Eleanor Ruth Cannon disappeared from Oak Harbor, Washington. She was last seen on September 15th of that year. Eleanor, with her red hair and blue eyes, was a young woman with several distinct tattoos…

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Joshua Martin

Male, age 17 · Norman, Oklahoma

Last seen Sep 15, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the community of Norman, Oklahoma, a sense of concern arose for the well-being of 17-year-old Joshua L. Martin after he was last in contact on September 15, 2021. Joshua, a Native American male with blond or strawberry hair and blue eyes, stood at five…

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Kafele Walters

Male, age 27 · Phoenix, Arizona

Last seen Sep 15, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late summer of 2021, concern began to grow for a 27-year-old man from Phoenix, Arizona, named Male Kafele Walters. On September 15th of that year, family members attempted to check on his welfare. It was during this attempt to make contact that Kafele…

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Wayne Gann

Male, age 35 · Lomax, Illinois

Last seen Sep 15, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the quiet community of Lomax, Illinois, a sense of unease settled over the town following the disappearance of 35-year-old Wayne Charles Gann. Known to some by the nickname 'Jack Skeleton,' his absence began on a Wednesday in the early autumn of 2021. The…

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Lidia Banegas-funez

Female, age 19 · Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Last seen Sep 15, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late summer of 2021, a young life was abruptly and mysteriously interrupted, leaving a family and community with unanswered questions. Lidia Celinda Banegas-Funez, a fifteen-year-old girl, vanished from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on September 15, 2021. At…

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Victor Valenzuela

Male, age 41 · Los Angeles, California

Last seen Sep 15, 2016 · 10 years ago

Victor Manuel Valenzuela, a 41-year-old man, was last seen in Los Angeles, California, on September 15, 2016. At the time of his disappearance, he was 5'7", weighed about 165 pounds, and had graying brown hair and brown eyes. Valenzuela was known to use the…

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Jonathan Hemer

Male, age 26 · Seligman, Arizona

Last seen Sep 15, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the autumn of 2016, a 26-year-old man named Jonathan Hemer embarked on a cross-country journey that would mysteriously end in the vast Arizona desert. On September 15th, he and a companion were traveling from Texas to California, hauling a motorcycle on a…

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Brian Foxhall

Male, age 38 · Montgomery, Alabama

Killed Sep 15, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late afternoon of September 15, 2021, the life of 38-year-old Brian Foxhall, a Black male from Montgomery, Alabama, was tragically cut short. The incident unfolded around 5:30 PM in the parking lot of the Walmart Neighborhood Market located at 8035…

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Brittany Bouthiette

Female, age 28 · Killington, Vermont

Killed Sep 15, 2021 · 5 years ago

On the evening of September 15, 2021, a distressing scene unfolded inside a vehicle traveling along U.S. Route 4 in Killington, Vermont. Twenty-eight-year-old Brittany Bouthiette, a White female from Mt. Holly, was found deceased from a gunshot wound to the…

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Billy Joe Sandoval Juarez

Male, age 54 · Tucson, Arizona

Killed Sep 15, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the afternoon hours of a Wednesday in Tucson, Arizona, a domestic dispute tragically escalated, leaving a man deceased inside his own home. On September 15, 2021, police were summoned to a residence on the 600 block of West Glenn Street around 2:30 p.m.…

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JaMichael Terrell Petty

Male, age 8 · Little Rock, Arkansas

Killed Sep 15, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a Wednesday afternoon, the life of 8-year-old JaMichael Terrell Petty, a Black male, was tragically cut short in a violent act that also claimed the life of his mother. The date was September 15, 2021, when Little Rock police responded to a call of a…

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Shunterris Salter

Female, age 32 · Little Rock, Arkansas

Killed Sep 15, 2021 · 5 years ago

On a tragic Wednesday afternoon in Little Rock, Arkansas, the lives of 32-year-old Shunterris Salter and her young son were violently cut short. On September 15, 2021, law enforcement responded to a call of a shooting in progress and discovered the bodies of…

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Abreham Yohhanes

Male, age 16 · Denver, Colorado

Killed Sep 15, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late hours of a September night in 2021, 16-year-old Abreham Yohhanes, a Black male, was fatally shot in an east Denver apartment building. His life was cut short in what the Denver District Attorney would later describe as a 'terrible, senseless…

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Paris Odemns

Male, age 37 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Sep 15, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the pre-dawn hours of September 15, 2021, gunshots broke the quiet on the 4000 block of 1st Street, Southeast in Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police Department officers arrived to find a man suffering from gunshot wounds. He was identified as Paris…

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Tarshaqua Chappell

Female, age 37 · Washington, District of Columbia

Killed Sep 15, 2021 · 5 years ago

In the late morning of September 15, 2021, a dispute that began with words at Ballou High School escalated into deadly violence on a street in Southeast Washington, D.C. Thirty-seven-year-old Tarshaqua Chappell, a Black female from Temple Hills, Maryland…

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Unidentified Remains (37)

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 45 · Miami Beach, Florida

Found Sep 15, 1981 · 45 years ago

Found 9/15/1981.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Miami, Florida

Found Sep 15, 2006 · 20 years ago

Fetus found on 9/15/2006

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Unidentified Person

Unsure, est. age 70 · Chicago, Illinois

Found Sep 15, 1986 · 40 years ago

Found in the basement of building

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 40 · Los Angeles, California

Found Sep 15, 1981 · 45 years ago

On 09/15/1981 a hiker found these skeletal remains approximately 300 yards east of the Griffith Park Observatory in Griffith Park in the city of Los Angeles.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 30 · Los Angeles, California

Found Sep 15, 2024 · 2 years ago

The decedent was involved in an Auto vs Pedestrian traffic collision on Northbound I-5 Freeway north of Whittier Boulevard in Los Angeles on the morning of 09/15/2024. She was pronounced dead at scene.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Madera Canyon, Arizona

Found Sep 15, 2022 · 4 years ago

Incomplete skeletal remains discovered by hiker in wooded area in Madera Canyon in Mt. Wrightson wilderness. No personal effects recovered with remains.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 80 · New York, New York

Found Sep 15, 2019 · 7 years ago

Unknown male found unresponsive at a subway station in Manhattan.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 40 · Marion County County, Missouri

Found Sep 15, 2013 · 13 years ago

On the afternoon of Sunday 09/15/2013, the body of an unknown female was discovered in the Mississippi River just south of Hannibal, Missouri, in Marion County. The body was clad in an extra large, pink, purple, navy, and yellow striped blouse and size 13/14…

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Unclaimed Persons (60)

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Robert Roberts

Male · Sparks, Nevada

Found Sep 15, 2021 · 5 years ago

On September 15, 2021, the body of Robert Edwal Roberts was discovered in Sparks, Nevada. Mr. Roberts, an individual with no known next of kin, had passed away from natural causes while under hospice care in a group home. Despite the efforts of those around…

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Phyllis Perkins

Female · Bronx, New York

Found Sep 15, 2016 · 10 years ago

On September 15, 2016, the body of Phyllis Perkins was discovered in the Bronx, New York, marking the beginning of an unclaimed person case that remains unresolved to this day. Identified as a female, Perkins' remains were found under circumstances that drew…

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Robert McCoy

Male · Bronx, New York

Found Sep 15, 2016 · 10 years ago

On September 15, 2016, the body of an individual identified as Robert McCoy was discovered in the Bronx, New York. Despite efforts to locate any family members or next of kin, Robert McCoy remains an unclaimed person, as recorded under Namus ID: UCP2994. The…

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Slaydell Bonds

San Bernardino, California

Found Sep 15, 2006 · 20 years ago

On September 15, 2006, the body of an individual identified as Slaydell Bonds was discovered in San Bernardino, California. The circumstances surrounding the discovery remain vague, and details about Bonds, such as their height and weight, have not been…

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James Harding

Male · Houston, Texas

Found Sep 15, 2006 · 20 years ago

On September 15, 2006, the body of James Harding was discovered in Houston, Texas. With a case that remains unresolved, his identity remains unclaimed to this day. James Harding's body was identified following his death, which occurred in a hospital, yet no…

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David Brink

Male · Houston, Texas

Found Sep 15, 2026 · this year

In a perplexing case that remains unresolved, the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences in Houston, Texas, is seeking assistance from the public in locating the next of kin for David Michael Brink. The male body identified as that of Mr. Brink was…

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Dennis Leonard

Male · Bronx, New York

Found Sep 15, 2026 · this year

In the borough of the Bronx, New York, a sad and intriguing case has come to light with the discovery of an unclaimed body identified as Dennis Leonard. Found on September 15, 2026, this case remains a mystery as officials seek to close this chapter by…

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Brandon Sill

Male · Bronx, New York

Found Sep 15, 2025 · 1 year ago

On September 15, 2025, the body of Brandon Sill, a male individual, was discovered in the Bronx, New York. The case has been entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System under ID UCP151289. Despite investigative efforts, the decedent…

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Serial Killer Victims (13)

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Timothy Brian Ingham

Victim of Patrick Wayne Kearney

age 19 · Indio, California

Killed Sep 15, 1976 · 50 years ago

Timothy Brian Ingham, born on August 17, 1957, in Merced, California, tragically lost his life at the young age of 19. On September 15, 1976, Timothy went missing in Indio Hills, Riverside County, California. His body was discovered on September 24, 1976, in…

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Griselda Alicia Hernandez Cantu

Victim of Juan David Ortiz

age 35 · Laredo, Texas

Killed Sep 15, 2018 · 8 years ago

Griselda Alicia Hernandez Cantu, a 35-year-old Hispanic woman, was identified as the fourth victim in a series of killings that took place in Laredo, Texas. Her body was discovered on September 15, 2018, just after 1 a.m. along Interstate Highway 35 near mile…

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Humberto Janelle Enriquez Ortiz

Victim of Juan David Ortiz

age 28 · Laredo, Texas

Killed Sep 15, 2018 · 8 years ago

Humberto Janelle Enriquez Ortiz, a 28-year-old Latinx transgender woman, tragically lost her life on September 15, 2018, in Laredo, Texas. She was the fourth and final victim in a series of killings that took place in the area. Ortiz, also known as Nikki…

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Mary Beal

Victim of Smail Tulja

age 61 · New York City, New York

Killed Sep 15, 1990 · 36 years ago

In the Norwood neighborhood of the Bronx, 61-year-old Mary Beal, a Yugoslavian native, was a familiar and well-liked figure. She was known for her kindness and the daily ritual of walking her six dogs. A translator and real estate broker by profession, her…

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Randy Laufer

Victim of John Rodney Mcrae

age 15 · Clare County, Michigan

Killed Sep 15, 1987 · 39 years ago

In the late summer of 1987, a sense of unease settled over the small community of Harrison in Clare County, Michigan, when 15-year-old Randy Laufer vanished without a trace. The young male was last seen on September 15, 1987, reportedly walking toward a…

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Melinda Lapree

Victim of Samuel Little

age 22 · Pascagoula, Mississippi

Killed Sep 15, 1982 · 44 years ago

In the autumn of 1982, the life of 22-year-old Melinda 'Mindy' LaPree was tragically cut short in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Having moved to the coastal city from Florida with her boyfriend, the two were known in the area as shrimpers. LaPree was last seen…

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Mary Meehan

Victim of Gary Leon Ridgway

age 18 · Seattle, Washington

Killed Sep 15, 1982 · 44 years ago

In the late summer of 1982, a sense of unease was beginning to creep across the Seattle area as young women started to disappear. Among them was Mary Bridget Meehan, an 18-year-old White/Caucasian female. On September 15, 1982, she was last seen on the SeaTac…

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Robert Gilroy

Victim of John Wayne Gacy

age 18 · Norwood Park Township, Illinois

Killed Sep 15, 1977 · 49 years ago

Robert Edward Gilroy Jr., an 18-year-old male, tragically lost his life on September 15, 1977, in Norwood Park Township, Cook County, Illinois. His remains were later identified through dental records, and he was laid to rest at Mount Carmel Catholic Cemetery…

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Mark Niederbrock

Mass murder victim of Richard Mccroskey

age 50 · Farmville, Virginia

Killed Sep 15, 2009 · 17 years ago

In September 2009, the quiet town of Farmville, Virginia, was rocked by a horrific crime that claimed the life of 50-year-old Mark Niederbrock, a local pastor. The tragedy unfolded at the home of his estranged wife, Dr. Debra Kelley, a professor at Longwood…

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Debra Sue Kelley

Mass murder victim of Richard Mccroskey

age 53 · Farmville, Virginia

Killed Sep 15, 2009 · 17 years ago

In the quiet town of Farmville, Virginia, a grim discovery was made on September 18, 2009, that would unravel a tragic story of violence. Inside a home on First Avenue, authorities found the bodies of 53-year-old Debra Sue Kelley, her 50-year-old husband Mark…

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Emma Neiderbrock

Mass murder victim of Richard Mccroskey

age 16 · Farmville, Virginia

Killed Sep 15, 2009 · 17 years ago

In September of 2009, a horrific and tragic event unfolded in the quiet town of Farmville, Virginia, resulting in the death of 16-year-old Emma Neiderbrock, a female, along with three others. The victims were discovered in her mother's home, having been…

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Melanie Wells

Mass murder victim of Richard Mccroskey

age 18 · Farmville, Virginia

Killed Sep 15, 2009 · 17 years ago

In September 2009, the quiet town of Farmville, Virginia, was shattered by a horrific act of violence that claimed the life of 18-year-old Melanie Wells and three others. Melanie, a white female who had been staying with her friend Emma Niederbrock, became an…

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Mass Murder Victim

Kristi Kathleen Beckel

Mass murder victim of Larry Ashbrook

Female, age 14 · Fort-worth, Texas

Killed Sep 15, 1999 · 27 years ago

Kristi Kathleen Beckel, a 14-year-old girl from Fort Worth, Texas, tragically lost her life on September 15, 1999. She was one of the victims of a mass shooting at Wedgwood Baptist Church in Fort Worth, where gunman Larry Gene Ashbrook opened fire during a…

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Shawn Brown

Mass murder victim of Larry Ashbrook

Male, age 23 · Fort Worth, Texas

Killed Sep 15, 1999 · 27 years ago

Shawn Brown, a 23-year-old white male from Fort Worth, Texas, tragically lost his life on September 15, 1999, during the mass shooting at Wedgwood Baptist Church. Brown was among seven victims killed when a gunman opened fire during a youth prayer rally at…

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Sydney Rochelle Browning

Mass murder victim of Larry Ashbrook

Female, age 36 · Fort-worth, Texas

Killed Sep 15, 1999 · 27 years ago

Sydney Rochelle Browning, a 36-year-old woman of Caucasian ethnicity, tragically lost her life on September 15, 1999, in Fort Worth, Texas. She was a beloved teacher and director of the children's choir at Wedgwood Baptist Church. Sydney was born on May 14…

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Joseph Daniel Joey Ennis

Mass murder victim of Larry Ashbrook

Male, age 14 · Fort-worth, Texas

Killed Sep 15, 1999 · 27 years ago

Joseph Daniel "Joey" Ennis, a 14-year-old male student at Brewer High School in Fort Worth, Texas, tragically lost his life on September 15, 1999. Joey was one of seven victims in the Wedgwood Baptist Church shooting, a devastating event that shook the…

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