Unidentified Remains on September 26

Unidentified Remains (47)

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Unidentified Person

Unsure · S of Why, Arizona

Found Sep 26, 2021 · 5 years ago

Partial cranium discovered in a remote desert roadside culvert after a heavy rain in the area. (USBP)

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 26 · Ajo, Arizona

Found Sep 26, 2016 · 10 years ago

Skeletal remains found in a remote desert area near Boundary Camp in the Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument by USBP

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Braintree, Massachusetts

Found Sep 26, 2006 · 20 years ago

found in street in Braintree, MA, transported to BMC

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 52 · Quantico, Virginia

Found Sep 26, 1976 · 50 years ago

Decomposed remains found in a controlled area of Marine Corps Base Quantico. Remains autopsied at National Naval Medical Center Bethesda

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Unidentified Male

Male · Maverick County County, Texas

Found Sep 26, 2021 · 5 years ago

The remains were discovered at an unknown location in Maverick County, Texas.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 22 · Starr County County, Texas

Found Sep 26, 2011 · 15 years ago

The unidentified remains were found 1 mile East of La Grulla, Texas in Starr County.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 25 · Douglas, Arizona

Found Sep 26, 2001 · 25 years ago

USBP Air crew discovered decedent. Ground crews recovered highly decomposed remains.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 70 · Baltimore, Maryland

Found Sep 26, 1996 · 30 years ago

Subject was found in the yard of a vacant row house.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 49 · Greenwood, Louisiana

Found Sep 26, 1991 · 35 years ago

Located in a vacant lot in the 8400 block of Bebe Lane, in Greenwood, LA. DNA indicates male.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Dallas, Texas

Found Sep 26, 2024 · 2 years ago

Decedent struck by vehicle while attempting to cross the road.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 30 · Tucson, Arizona

Found Sep 26, 2023 · 3 years ago

A local resident discovered this cranium while searching for rocks within Brawley Wash.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 60 · Woodside, California

Found Sep 26, 2022 · 4 years ago

On 09/26/2022, partially skeletonized remains were discovered in a wooded area on residential property in Woodside, CA. The remains were clothed and found partially wrapped in a blanket. It appeared the decedent may have been transient and was sleeping in…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 55 · Green Valley, Arizona

Found Sep 26, 2009 · 17 years ago

Skeletal remains found by horse rider in remote desert area.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 55 · Indianapolis, Indiana

Found Sep 26, 2002 · 24 years ago

On September 26, 2002, Marion County Coroner’s Office along with IMPD and IFD were dispatched to 1200 W. Washington Street Indianapolis, IN 46222 in regards to a deceased person found on the banks of the White River. The decedent was removed from the water…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 70 · Richmond, Virginia

Found Sep 26, 2000 · 26 years ago

Skeletal remains were found in an industrial area by construction crews.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 25 · Knoxville, Tennessee

Found Sep 26, 1992 · 34 years ago

Remains were found in the Tennessee River on Saturday afternoon, 9/26/1992.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 18 · Los Angeles, California

Found Sep 26, 1980 · 46 years ago

On 09/26/1980 the decedent was found with a gunshot wound to his head. Transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Houston, Texas

Found Sep 26, 2020 · 6 years ago

Partial remains (pelvis and legs) found in Sheldon Reservoir after passersby observed multiple alligators in the area.

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Unidentified Female

Female · Haskell, Oklahoma

Found Sep 26, 2020 · 6 years ago

partial skeletal remains found in a rural area

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Male, est. age 30 · Round Top, Texas

Found Sep 26, 2017 · 9 years ago

On 9/26/17 a passerby located skeletal remains at the found location. Law enforcement was contacted and the skeletal remains, a cranium without the mandible, was transported to the Travis County Medical Examiner's Office. No additional skeletal elements…

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Male · Canovanas, Puerto Rico

Found Sep 26, 2017 · 9 years ago

DECOMPOSED BODY, FOUND DEAD IN A BURNED CAR, IN WOODS.

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Male, est. age 50 · Riverside, California

Found Sep 26, 2015 · 11 years ago

Transient found in parking lot in Riverside

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Male, est. age 50 · Eagle Pass, Texas

Found Sep 26, 2012 · 14 years ago

Decedent is believed to be an illegal alien who drowned while attempting to cross the Rio Grande River between Mexico and the United States

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Unidentified Male

Male · Melbourne, Florida

Found Sep 26, 2010 · 16 years ago

The owners of a dock near where the dec'd was found had been smelling a foul odor since 09/22/10 but they did not know what it was. On 09/25/10 they called MPD to check out the smell but nothing was found. The dock owner decided to check for himself the next…

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Male, est. age 50 · Mission, Texas

Found Sep 26, 2009 · 17 years ago

The Decedent was found on a ranch shot and stabbed.

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Male · Galt, California

Found Sep 26, 2008 · 18 years ago

The deceased male was found in Galt, California on September 26, 2008. He was left in an embankment along roadside badly decomposed. He was wearing Air Jordan shoes white with black stripe size 7 style 1026, black hooded jacket, black Haines brand sock, El…

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 95 · Washington, District of Columbia

Found Sep 26, 2005 · 21 years ago

Skeletonized remains found in a bathtub at this location by new homeowner, who purchased the residence after the city auctioned off the house due to unpaid taxes. May be Edmund A. Wilson but not confirmed.

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 25 · Three Points, Arizona

Found Sep 26, 2004 · 22 years ago

Human cranium and animal bones brought to residence by dog.

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Male, est. age 55 · Boulder City, Nevada

Found Sep 26, 2004 · 22 years ago

On 09/26/2004, a fisherman discovered this lower manible in the silt of a wash near Las Vegas Bay.

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Unidentified Female

Female · Webb County County, Texas

Found Sep 26, 2004 · 22 years ago

04-3333 Female has two gold upper teeth with "Mercedes Benz" logo. Was wearing black, transparent blouse with beige slacks. Two gold earrings and a Virgin of Guadalupe medallion.

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Male, est. age 59 · Dallas, Texas

Found Sep 26, 2003 · 23 years ago

Skeletal remains found in Dallas.

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Male, est. age 55 · Maricopa County County, Arizona

Found Sep 26, 1999 · 27 years ago

Skeletal remains found in desert area on Gila River Indian Reservation.

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Unidentified Female

Female · Phoenix, Arizona

Found Sep 26, 1998 · 28 years ago

This Unidentified female infant was found along a canal bank in Phoenix.

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Male, est. age 64 · Los Angeles, California

Found Sep 26, 1997 · 29 years ago

On 09/26/1997 the decedent was walking on northbound I-405 freeway near Santa Monica Blvd in Los Angeles when he was struck by a vehicle.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Albuquerque, New Mexico

Found Sep 26, 1995 · 31 years ago

A father and son were going to fish at the irrigation canal just west of 2nd street. They went down to the water and noted something floating in the water and was lodged against a log. The father took a closer look and found it to be a body. They then left…

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Unidentified Female

Female, est. age 70 · Buffalo, New York

Found Sep 26, 1995 · 31 years ago

Older well dressed lady found floating off of Squaw Island

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 50 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Found Sep 26, 1993 · 33 years ago

Found floating in the Schuylkill River about 100 yard south of the University Ave Bridge

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 75 · Scranton, Pennsylvania

Found Sep 26, 1992 · 34 years ago

Unidentified male was admitted to CMC on 9/25/92 and died in the hospital on 9/26/92. He had been hitchhiking and was picked up near Binghampton, NY from a bar called "Davy's Last Chance" (Chenango Falls, NY). Unidentified male was admitted under the name…

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Male, est. age 55 · Haleiwa, Hawaii

Found Sep 26, 1989 · 37 years ago

Decedent found unresponsive at beach park, taken to hospital where he died. Thought to be homeless and lived at the beach park. Decedent was a smoker.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 30 · Mount Rainier, Washington

Found Sep 26, 1987 · 39 years ago

Found on side of the road by a passerby.

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Male, est. age 25 · Los Angeles, California

Found Sep 26, 1985 · 41 years ago

DENTAL AGE IS 16-23, SKELETAL REMAINS - RECOVERED IN GRIFFIN PARK

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Male, est. age 17 · Los Angeles, California

Found Sep 26, 1985 · 41 years ago

THE REMAINS WERE DISCOVERED BY A HIKER HIKING IN GRIFFITH PARK

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Male, est. age 50 · Harris County County, Texas

Found Sep 26, 1978 · 48 years ago

F0UND IN CREEK BED WITHIN BUTLER RANCH NEAR FM 1094 IN AUSTIN C0UNTY, TEXAS

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 25 · Anthony, New Mexico

Found Sep 26, 1975 · 51 years ago

Skeletal remains were located 36 miles west of Anthony, New Mexico, by a rabbit hunter. The report indicates this is a known migration route.

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Unidentified Male

Male, est. age 30 · La Canada, California

Found Sep 26, 1970 · 56 years ago

On 09/26/1970 hikers were hiking in the hills east of the Singing Springs Cafe when they found the decedent deceased in the dry creek bed.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Saugus, California

Found Sep 26, 1970 · 56 years ago

On 09/26/1970 partial human skeletal remains were found after a structure fire.

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Unidentified Male

Male · Seattle, Washington

Found Sep 26, 1964 · 62 years ago

At the foot of Northeast 65th street at Green Lake the decedent was found fully clothed and face down in the water.

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