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Unidentified White / Caucasian Male
Age 25-30
from Richmond, Indiana


Victim Details

Oct 15, 2014

Feb 3, 2022

17106

2014WCCORN239

Adult - Pre 30

25

30

26210

69 inches

290 lbs

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

1

Days

1949

1954

1979

May 19, 1979

Richmond

Indiana

Wayne County

47374

1

37782

Wayne County Coroner's Office

Richmond

Indiana

Wayne County

200 East Main Street, , Richmond, Indiana

7659739469

County

Coroner

2014WCCORN239

Brown

dark and wavy

dark brown

Brown

Brown

  • Other distinctive physical characteristic: obese

  • Accessories: 3 recent magazines, all with address labels removed.
  • Clothing: none
  • Clothing: one change of clothing and toiletries in a small vinyl suitcase were found in the room. All tags had been removed.
  • Eyewear: none
  • Footwear: not known by investigator
  • Jewelry: none


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Case Description

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Cut his right wrist and sat watching television until death. Name and address in motel registry proven falsified by police locally. Clothing tags had all been removed as well as addresses on magazines found in the room.
Date Found: 1979-05-19

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP12980

    • Possible Missing Person Matches (5)

    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.

    79%Possible
    John Hale
    John Hale
    MP23568 • Missing since Nov 26, 1978 from Columbus, Ohio
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 25–30 vs 28
    Race 100%White
    Location 75%101 mi away
    TimingFound 6 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'9" vs 5'8"
    Weight 0%290 lb vs 150 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    78%Possible
    Ronald Tammen
    Ronald Tammen
    MP4523 • Missing since Apr 19, 1953 from Oxford, Ohio
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 25–30 vs 19 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 96%24 mi away
    TimingFound 26 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'9" vs 5'9"–5'10"
    Weight 0%290 lb vs 175 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    77%Possible
    Timothy Willoughby
    Timothy Willoughby
    MP26443 • Missing since Jun 6, 1978 from Mooresville, Indiana
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 99%Est. 25–30 vs 24
    Race 100%White
    Location 81%80 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 11 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'9" vs 5'10"–6'0"
    Weight 0%290 lb vs 160–170 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 0%Brown vs Green
    76%Possible
    Edward Nichols
    Edward Nichols
    MP9714 • Missing since Dec 3, 1974 from Union, Kentucky
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 25–30 vs 22 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 86%62 mi away
    TimingFound 4 years after last seen
    Height 68%5'9" vs 6'0"
    Weight 0%290 lb vs 160 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    75%Possible
    Victor Credland
    Victor Credland
    MP21910 • Missing since Feb 13, 1974 from Temperance, Michigan
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 25–30 vs 27 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 65%151 mi away
    TimingFound 5 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'9" vs 5'10"
    Weight 0%290 lb vs 160 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    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.

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