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On March 25, 1976, the body of a male, later identified as Robert Joe Secrest, was found floating in the Pacific Ocean near Long Beach, California. This discovery marked the beginning of a lengthy mystery, as Robert remained unidentified for several decades. Despite efforts at the time, authorities were unable to ascertain his identity, leading to his classification as an unclaimed person.
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Date Found: 03/25/1976
The turning point in this case came many years later, on May 17, 2022, when modern technology facili ...Read More
Date Found: 03/25/1976
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91568
UCP91568
33623
Robert
Joe
Secrest
White / Caucasian
White / Caucasian
Male
03/25/1976
Long Beach
California
Los Angeles County
No
30606
Los Angeles County Medical Examiner
Los Angeles
California
Los Angeles County
Betsy Magdaleno
Medical Examiner Investigator, Identifications
1104 North Mission Road, , Los Angeles, California
3233430512
County
Medical Examiner
1976-03915
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
11/25/2025
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