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Unidentified Black / African American Male
Age 18-30
from Washington D.C., District of Columbia


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Victim Details

Jul 9, 2024

Sep 10, 2024

49329

88-00342

Adult - Pre 30

18

30

68644

68 inches

156 lbs

Black / African American

Black / African American

Male

Mar 23, 1988

2434 Elvans Road SE (behind)

Washington D.C.

District of Columbia

District of Columbia

No

1

47722

DC Metropolitan Police Department Missing Persons Unit

Washington

District of Columbia

District of Columbia

5002 Hayes Street Northeast, , Washington, District of Columbia

2025766768

State

Law Enforcement

https://missing.dc.gov/

HO-88-0488

Black

1/4" long

Unknown

Unknown

  • Clothing: Gray corduroy pants Brown belt Gray velour sweatpants Peach print Bermuda shorts with drawstring waist Boxer undershorts with a blue/red/yellow/green pattern on a white background Sleeveless undershirt Blue and gray/brown blend sweater Black sweater-jacket Tan socks Red and burgundy hi-top Reebok shoes Maroon leather jacket
  • Jewelry: Yellow metal ring with blue stone on the pinky finger of the right hand


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Case Description

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Victim of a shooting found in a wooded area near 2400 Elvans Road. Possibly of Jamaican ancestry and was locally known as "Bruce"
Date Found: 1988-03-23

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP125484

    • Possible Missing Person Matches (4)

    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.

    85%Strong
    Gregory Link
    Gregory Link
    MP60889 • Missing since Jul 24, 1984 from Washington, District of Columbia
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 18–30 vs 26 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 100%Same area, same county
    TimingFound 4 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'8" vs 5'7"
    Weight 100%156 lb vs 165 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    81%Moderate
    Maurice Wing
    Maurice Wing
    MP12552 • Missing since Feb 8, 1987 from Havre de Grace, Maryland
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 88%Est. 18–30 vs 31 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 84%67 mi away
    TimingFound 13 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'8" vs 5'9"–6'0"
    Weight 100%156 lb vs 160–170 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    79%Possible
    Willie Clark
    Willie Clark
    MP22424 • Missing since May 1, 1978 from Baltimore, Maryland
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 18–30 vs 21 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 93%35 mi away
    TimingFound 10 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'8" vs 5'10"
    Weight 98%156 lb vs 175 lb
    Hair 60%Black vs Brown
    79%Possible
    Allen Briscoe
    Allen Briscoe
    MP5881 • Missing since Dec 13, 1985 from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 18–30 vs 16 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 70%123 mi away
    TimingFound 2 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'8" vs 5'8"
    Weight 97%156 lb vs 140 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black

    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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