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Case Description

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Body found in Passaic River in North Arlington, New Jersey, behind 201 River Road.
Date Found: 1990-12-09

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Possible Missing Person Matches (1)

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.

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80%Moderate
Ethel Atwell
Ethel Atwell
MP14598 • Missing since Oct 24, 1978 from Staten Island, New York
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 50–60 vs 46 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 99%14 mi away
TimingFound 12 years after last seen
Height 68%5'1" vs 5'4"–5'6"
Weight 100%150 lb vs 156–162 lb
Hair 70%Gray vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown

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.