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2518UMVT - Unidentified Male Date of Discovery: January 3, 2011 Location of Discovery: Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermonta Estimated Date of Death: 1975-2011 State of Remains: Partial skull fragment Cause of Death: Unknown Physical Description Estimated Age: 18-99 years old Race: White...

"Mr. X" is the nickname given to a murder victim discovered on a farm near Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas in 1972. The male's case was reopened in 2012, which has led to numerous adjustments to his physical traits. The motive for his murder was possibly out of retaliation. Case After...

On December 30, 2006 the body of a White/Caucasian male was discovered on the side of the road along northbound Interstate 65 near mile marker 95, east of Elizabethtown, Kentucky. The man was dressed in a red plaid, insulated flannel shirt; faded blue jeans; black belt; gray polo shirt; and...

On February 14, 1975 two hunters found human skeletal remains in a wooded area 2 miles from Joe Brown Rd off Highway 99 East near I-65 in Maury County, Tennessee. Also found near the body were bones from a puppy. A red shell blouse, flowered blue slacks, female undergarments, and black...

https://dnadoeproject.org/case/dane-co-chimney-doe-1989/ On September 3, 1989 the owners of the Good ‘n Loud Music store on University Avenue in Madison, Wisconsin, while removing a leaky boiler in the basement, saw a skull through a pipe connecting the boiler to the chimney. Further...

https://dnadoeproject.org/case/kilgore-jane-doe-2000/ On December 23, 2000 human remains were found between a railroad track and a creek in a wooded area along Spinks Chapman Road about 5 miles northeast of Kilgore, Texas. Clothes found at the scene were a white Adidas® shirt with black stripes...

https://dnadoeproject.org/case/luce-county-john-doe-1987/ On October 24, 1987 bird hunters found human remains in a remote wooded area of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, a bit south of Lake Superior, north of Newberry in McMillan Township, Luce County. While the remains were mostly skeletal...

On October 20, 1967 a pair of hunters found the partially nude body of a young woman in a patch of woods in Blendon Township, Hudsonville, Michigan. Although not determined to be associated with the case, a white Rambler-brand vehicle was seen in the area prior to the discovery. The young victim...

On October 24, 1997 the body of a woman of uncertain race was found in Lake Michigan against the break wall in Manistee, Michigan. The woman was 5’11” and weighed approximately 200 lbs. The post mortem examination revealed she had an appendectomy scar and an orthodontic bracket for her upper...

On January 8, 1997 partial human skeletal remains were unearthed while excavating for a new home in Tukwila, Washington. The remains, which consisted of miscellaneous bones, have been identified only as those of an adult of undetermined age and race. Found near the remains was a brown backpack...

On December 24, 2008 partial skeletal human remains were found in a heavily wooded area on Dixie River Road in Charlotte, North Carolina. Forensic investigators determined the deceased to be a White/Caucasian male, 18-30 years old, and 5’5” to 5’11” tall. According to NamUs, the still...

77UFTX - Unidentified Female Date of Discovery: October 1, 1985 Location of Discovery: Smith County, Texas Estimated Date of Death: 12-18 months prior State of Remains: Skeletal Cause of Death: Unknown Physical Description Estimated Age: 20-32 years old Race: White Sex: Female Height: 5'0" to...

DNA Doe Project: https://dnadoeproject.org/case/box-mike-phoenix-1998/ On July 11, 1998 a White/Caucasian male was struck by a car at 35th Avenue and Peoria in Phoenix, Arizona. He was transported to the hospital and later died of his injuries. The man was 5’9” tall, weighed about 190 pounds...

On October 21, 2002 Boy Scouts found a skull and mandible in a plastic bag in a wooded area of a Boy Scout camp near Houlton, Wisconsin. A forensic examination revealed the skull was of a female aged 35 to more than 50 of Asian, Asian Pacific or Native American ancestry. The woman had short...

On August 30, 1978 the body of an individual was found in a garbage bag on the side of Clear Lake Road north of Interstate 94, in the Waterloo State Recreation Area in Jackson County, Michigan. The deceased, probably between 20 and 45 years old, is listed on NamUs as a Black female; however, DNA...

On July 31, 1997 a maintenance worker picking up trash in a roadside park in Ada, Michigan found human remains in a wooded area behind some outbuildings. The body, upon examination by an anthropology team from Western Michigan University, was determined to be that of a Black/African American...

On January 18, 1990 a Black female passenger was found dead in the sleeper cab of an overturned semi-truck. According to Trooper Tim Baker of the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, the passenger was believed to have been picked up as a hitchhiker by the surviving semi driver in Cleveland, Ohio...

The DNA Doe Project is an exciting new initiative that uses genetic genealogy to identify John and Jane Does. We have become a go-to organization for law enforcement agencies and medical examiners across the country, helping them solve their most intractable cases. Our innovative DDP Fund...

491UFIN - Unidentified Female Reconstruction of victim. Date of Discovery: December 26, 1982 Location of Discovery: Wayne County, Indiana Estimated Date of Death: 1982 (8 months prior) State of Remains: Not recognizable - Near complete or complete skeleton Cause of Death: Unknown Physical...

849UFMN - Unidentified Female Date of Discovery: July 20, 1977 Location of Discovery: St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota Estimated Date of Death: 1977 State of Remains: Decomposing/Putrefaction Cause of Death: Not Available Physical Description Estimated Age: 16-30 yrs old Race: White Gender...