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Donald Reid Smitherman

Unclaimed

Victim Details

2025-07-24T14:33:37.533

2025-07-24T19:20:45.973

148256

UCP148256

54152

Donald

Reid

Smitherman

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

04/09/2022

Garland

Texas

Dallas County

75043

No

47995

Southwestern Institute of Forensic Science

Dallas

Texas

Dallas County

Syretta Antwi-Boasiako

Decedent Affairs Program Coordinator

2355 North Stemmons Freeway, , Dallas, Texas

2149205900

County

Medical Examiner

https://www.dallascounty.org/departments/swifs/

IFS-22-07371

2022-04-09

Blond/Strawberry

The scalp hair averages 1 inch in length and is gray/blonde and straight

Hazel

Hazel

09/23/2026

  • Tattoo: Tattoos on the right and left arms, chest, and back


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On April 9, 2022, the body of Donald Reid Smitherman was discovered in Garland, Texas. He was later officially pronounced deceased in Dallas, Texas. Despite efforts to identify and locate his next of kin, Smitherman remains an unclaimed person, and authorities continue to seek any relatives or individuals who may have known him.

The case is being handled by the Southwestern Institute of Forensic Sciences, a medical examiner’s office based in Dallas. Their investigation is registered u...
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Date Found: 04/09/2022

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