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Unidentified White / Caucasian Male
Age 25-45
from Portland, Oregon


Victim Details

Jun 19, 2025

Jun 25, 2025

51337

250430-349

Adult - Pre 50

25

45

71396

65 inches

74 inches

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

1945

1972

1990

1997

May 28, 1997

Portland

Oregon

Washington County

97231

No

50563

Washington County Sheriff's Office

Hillsboro

Oregon

Washington County

Kevin Winfield

Detective

215 Southwest Adams Avenue, , Hillsboro, Oregon

5038462700

County

Law Enforcement

https://www.co.washington.or.us/sheriff/

97-106; 97-9111

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

  • Clothing: Some scraps of highly degraded black and green fabric were adhered to left radius and ulna, both humeri, and a few of the vertebrae.


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Case Description

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Remains were located on a rural property in 1997 by the property owner when his dogs began bringing bones to the house. A cranium, mandible, and some postcranial remains were located and recovered over the following weeks.
Date Found: 1997-05-28

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP146064

    • Possible Missing Person Matches (10)

    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.

    76%Possible
    Jimmy Heavener
    Jimmy Heavener
    MP112216 • Missing since May 2, 1993 from Deer Island, Oregon
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 25–45 vs 42 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 98%18 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 4 years after last seen
    Height 75%5'5"–6'2" vs 6'0"
    76%Possible
    Stephen Yarbrough
    Stephen Yarbrough
    MP25679 • Missing since Nov 18, 1993 from Portland, Oregon
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 25–45 vs 31 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 99%13 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 4 years after last seen
    Height 75%5'5"–6'2" vs 5'11"
    76%Possible
    Curtis Harvey
    Curtis Harvey
    MP24275 • Missing since Jul 26, 1993 from Portland, Oregon
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 25–45 vs 25 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 99%13 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 4 years after last seen
    Height 75%5'5"–6'2" vs 6'4"–6'6"
    76%Possible
    Keith Wige
    Keith Wige
    MP25565 • Missing since Nov 9, 1992 from Portland, Oregon
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 25–45 vs 24 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 99%13 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 5 years after last seen
    Height 75%5'5"–6'2" vs 5'10"
    76%Possible
    Dennis Svoboda
    Dennis Svoboda
    MP19097 • Missing since Jan 21, 1996 from Longview, Washington
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 80%Est. 25–45 vs 47 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 94%33 mi away
    TimingFound 16 months after last seen
    Height 75%5'5"–6'2" vs 6'0"
    76%Possible
    Tyrom Thies
    Tyrom Thies
    MP13430 • Missing since Feb 10, 1994 from Gresham, Oregon
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 83%Est. 25–45 vs 20 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 97%22 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 3 years after last seen
    Height 75%5'5"–6'2" vs 6'4"
    75%Possible
    Grant Schmidt
    Grant Schmidt
    MP84291 • Missing since Apr 7, 1989 from Beaverton, Oregon
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 25–45 vs 40 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 99%16 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 8 years after last seen
    Height 75%5'5"–6'2" vs 5'11"
    75%Possible
    Jarvis Sayler
    Jarvis Sayler
    MP59028 • Missing since Oct 1, 1988 from Vancouver, Washington
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 25–45 vs 37 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%12 mi away
    TimingFound 9 years after last seen
    Height 75%5'5"–6'2" vs 6'0"
    75%Possible
    Monty Crouter
    Monty Crouter
    MP37403 • Missing since Feb 15, 1991 from Portland, Oregon
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 25–45 vs 22 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 99%13 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 6 years after last seen
    Height 75%5'5"–6'2" vs 5'7"–5'9"
    75%Possible
    Kevin Smith
    Kevin Smith
    MP25514 • Missing since Dec 25, 1989 from Portland, Oregon
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 25–45 vs 34 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 99%13 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 7 years after last seen
    Height 75%5'5"–6'2" vs 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.

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