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Skeletal remains found in a wooded area of the Mississippi River bank north of the Lake Street bridge between West River Boulevard and the River.
Date Found: 1996-10-05

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Possible Missing Person Matches (7)

Missing persons whose details are consistent with these remains, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

Values read: this case vs the missing person.

80%Moderate
James Faye
James Faye
MP28584 • Missing since Mar 6, 1986 from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 35–45 vs 38 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%Same area, same county
TimingFound 11 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'5"–5'7"
79%Possible
Mark Christianson
Mark Christianson
MP13030 • Missing since Aug 12, 1995 from Anoka, Minnesota
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 35–45 vs 41 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 98%17 mi away, same state
TimingFound 14 months after last seen
Height 68%5'5" vs 5'8"
78%Possible
Vaughn Lueck
Vaughn Lueck
MP12971 • Missing since Jul 14, 1983 from Buffalo, Minnesota
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 35–45 vs 40 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 94%33 mi away, same state
TimingFound 13 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'6"
76%Possible
Jack Greger
Jack Greger
MP59982 • Missing since May 1, 1990 from Rice Lake, Wisconsin
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 35–45 vs 39 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 80%82 mi away
TimingFound 6 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'4"–5'7"
75%Possible
William Sinclair
William Sinclair
MP20829 • Missing since Apr 28, 1978 from Hopkins, Minnesota
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 35–45 vs 29 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%8 mi away, same county
TimingFound 18 years after last seen
Height 68%5'5" vs 5'8"
75%Possible
Craig Erickson
Craig Erickson
MP13050 • Missing since May 31, 1982 from Maplewood, Minnesota
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 35–45 vs 28 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 99%13 mi away, same state
TimingFound 14 years after last seen
Height 68%5'5" vs 5'8"
75%Possible
David Thomson
David Thomson
MP1890 • Missing since Jul 4, 1979 from Minnetonka, Minnesota
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 35–45 vs 32 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%11 mi away, same county
TimingFound 17 years after last seen
Height 68%5'5" vs 5'8"–5'11"

These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling this case.