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Unidentified persons

Island Park, NY
Police & Fire
These Are Clothes Deceased Man Was Found Wearing In Island Park: Detectives Need Help IDing Him These Are Clothes Deceased Man Was Found Wearing In Island Park: Detectives Need Help IDing Him
These Are Clothes Deceased Man Was Found Wearing In Island Park: Detectives Need Help IDing Him Homicide detectives are hoping that new photos will help identify a young man who was found dead in a Long Island channel. The victim, believed to be a Black or Hispanic male between 15 and 20 years old, was discovered floating in Reynolds Channel in Island Park, near a dock on Railroad Avenue, at around 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 8. A cause of death was not given. He is 5-foot-4 and approximately 130 pounds, according to Nassau County Police. On Tuesday, April 15, the agency circulated photos of the man’s clothing, a beige t-shirt with black lettering and two designs, and black cargo joggers…

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by Michael Mashburn
Barre-Hubbardston, MA
Police & Fire
Man Found Dead In Hubbardston; Police Reach Out For Clues Man Found Dead In Hubbardston; Police Reach Out For Clues
Man Found Dead In Hubbardston; Police Reach Out For Clues A man's body was discovered in Worcester County Saturday morning, Jan. 4.  Investigators said he was discovered off of Brigham Street in Hubbardston, the Worcester County District Attorney said. Authorities did not provide any information on his identity or cause of death.  Investigators ask anyone with information on the man or his death to contact Massachusetts State Police at 508-829-8326.

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by Josh Lanier
Springfield, MA
Police & Fire
Body Found Behind Springfield Park Body Found Behind Springfield Park
Body Found Behind Springfield Park The body of a man was found behind a park in Springfield on Monday morning, Aug. 5.  The man was found around 10:10 a.m. in a wooded area behind Blunt Park. Officers were called to the area to find the body. The man's name was not released.  Police did not disclose the cause of death or if it appeared he was the victim of an attack.  Springfield police are investigating the man's death. 

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by Josh Lanier
Albany, NY
News
Man Found Dead On Capital Region Roadway Man Found Dead On Capital Region Roadway
Man Found Dead On Capital Region Roadway See Updated Story: Update: Woman Stabbed Man Found Dead On Albany Roadway, Police Say Police are investigating after a man was found dead on a roadway in the region. Emergency crews in Albany were called about someone lying in the roadway near the intersection of Commerce Avenue and North Manning Boulevard shortly after 5 a.m. Monday, July 29. Officers found the man face down and unresponsive. Medics pronounced him dead at the scene, according to Albany Police. The man’s identity and cause of death has not been made public. It was not immediately clear how long he had been there. Al…

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by Michael Mashburn
Lower Merion-Narberth, PA
Police & Fire
COLD CASE: Remains Of Unidentified Child Found In Philadelphia's Germantown COLD CASE: Remains Of Unidentified Child Found In Philadelphia's Germantown
Cold CASE: Remains Of Unidentified Child Found In Philadelphia's Germantown Almost 40 years after her remains were discovered in Philadelphia, authorities are still working to identify the Collom Street Jane Doe.  Skeletal remains including a skull, a jaw, and three other bones were located in a wooded area on Nov. 25, 1984, according to state police and the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System. The bones were discovered by a resident's dog behind a property at 456 E. Collom Street, authorities say. Police were never able to locate the rest of the victim's remains.  Investigators believe the remains belonged to a black girl between …

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by Mac Bullock
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
Police Release Sketch Of Woman Whose Body Was Found Decomposing In Baltimore Police Release Sketch Of Woman Whose Body Was Found Decomposing In Baltimore
Police Release Sketch Of Woman Whose Body Was Found Decomposing In Baltimore Recognize her?  Investigators from the Baltimore Police Department are seeking the public's assistance as they attempt to identify a woman whose body was found decomposing in the city nearly a year ago. A new sketch has been released by the agency as they continue to investigate after a woman's body was found decomposing in the afternoon of June 3, 2023 in the 400 block of South Calhoun Street. According to police, when officers arrived last summer, they found an unidentified woman unresponsive, in the early stages of decomposition, though there was no apparent signs of trauma. She w…

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by Zak Failla
Lower Merion-Narberth, PA
Police & Fire
Body Found In Wissahickon Creek: Philadelphia Police Body Found In Wissahickon Creek: Philadelphia Police
Body Found In Wissahickon Creek: Philadelphia Police A man was found dead in the Wissahickon Creek in Philadelphia Tuesday morning, April 16, according to city police.  Authorities said the body was found near the 5000 block of Ridge Avenue around 7 a.m., across from the SEPTA loop.  The remains were those of an unidentified man between 25 and 30, police said. While the body "appears to have been in the water for a while," there was "no visible trauma," they added. 

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by Mac Bullock
Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Police & Fire
Body Found In Atlantic County Cold Case Still Needs ID Body Found In Atlantic County Cold Case Still Needs ID
Body Found In Atlantic County Cold Case Still Needs ID Investigators are looking for your help in solving the cold case of a woman found dead in Atlantic County more than 35 years ago. The Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office announced on Tuesday, Feb. 13 that its major crimes unit is looking for the relatives and friends of James “Crab Daddy” Whiting Jr. He was born in 1916 and died in 2011. The FBI is helping the county prosecutor's office in identifying the remains of a woman found in Mullica Township back on Tuesday, July 19, 1988. According to state police, her remains were recovered in a swamp near Elwood-Weekstown Road, and…

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by Chris Spiker
Massapequa, NY
Police & Fire
Recognize Her? Jane Doe Found On Long Island, Police Search For ID Recognize Her? Jane Doe Found On Long Island, Police Search For ID
Recognize Her? Jane Doe Found On Long Island, Police Search For ID Police are seeking the community’s assistance in identifying a woman who they found lost with no personal belongings or identification on Long Island. The woman was located on Sunday, June 4, at East Broadway and Lincoln Boulevard in Long Beach, according to the city’s police department. She is non-verbal, detectives said, and was disoriented when she was found. She had no personal belongings or identification. The woman, known right now as Jane Doe, is five-foot-four with blonde-gray hair and blue eyes. Anyone who knows Jane Doe, or can provide information about her identity, is urge…

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by Sophie Grieser
Massapequa, NY
Police & Fire
2 Men Remove Safe, Other Items From Unlocked Long Island Home, Police Say 2 Men Remove Safe, Other Items From Unlocked Long Island Home, Police Say
2 Men Remove Safe, Other Items From Unlocked Long Island Home, Police Say Police on Long Island are seeking the public's help in identifying two men who allegedly entered a home and made off with a safe with cash and a duffel bag with clothes and other items. The incident took place in Baldwin around 1:20 a.m. Monday, March 20, on Anderson Street. According to Nassau County detectives, two men entered an unoccupied residence located on Anderson Street through an unlocked rear door.  They removed a safe that contained an undetermined amount of cash, along with a duffle bag that contained miscellaneous items and clothing, police said. The men fled …

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by Kathy Reakes
Hackensack, NJ
News
Bergen County Authorities Seek Family Of Man Killed More Than 40 Years Ago Bergen County Authorities Seek Family Of Man Killed More Than 40 Years Ago
Bergen County Authorities Seek Family Of Man Killed More Than 40 Years Ago Authorities in Bergen County are hoping the public can help them locate the family of a man who was struck and killed on Route 17 in Hackensack more than 40 years ago but was only recently identified. Eugene Mack Jr. was pronounced dead at Hackensack University Medical Center on February 22, 1978. The Bergen County Medical Examiner was unable to identify the body and the case was registered in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System. Advances in fingerprint forensics helped the FBI identify Mack, who authorities said was born in New York City, served in the U.S. Air Force and…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Drexel Hill-Upper Darby, PA
Police & Fire
Body Found In Delaware County Park: Police Body Found In Delaware County Park: Police
Body Found In Delaware County Park: Police A body was found in a park in Delaware County on Monday, March 28, authorities said. The discovery was made when Chester City police officers were called to Deshong Park on a report of a human body in a wooded area around 7:15 p.m., they said. Police spotted the unidentified person's remains after being directed to a part of the park near East 11th Street. No further information was released as of Tuesday afternoon.

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by Nicole Acosta
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
Baltimore Police Seek ID Of Homeless Man Baltimore Police Seek ID Of Homeless Man
Baltimore Police Seek ID Of Homeless Man Does this face look familiar to you? The Baltimore Police Department need sthe public's help in identifying a man depicted in a sketch.  He is described as a Black male between 30 and 40 years old, 5'9," and weighing 120 pounds. Police believe he could be homeless and was last seen wearing the green jacket in the picture. He may have frequented the Perkins Homes area, police said.  It was not clear why police were seeking the man's identity. Anyone with information is urged to contact Homicide detectives at 410-396-2100 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.

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by David Cifarelli
North Hunterdon, NJ
Police & Fire
Police Seek ID For Pair In Incident At Warren County ACME Store Police Seek ID For Pair In Incident At Warren County ACME Store
Police Seek ID For Pair In Incident At Warren County Acme Store Recognize them? Police are seeking the public’s help identifying two women in connection with an incident that occurred at a Warren County ACME store. The women, pictured above, “may have information” about an incident that occurred at the ACME supermarket on Route 94 in Blairstown on Friday, Feb. 4, township police said Monday. Specific details about the incident were not released. Anyone with information about the women’s identities is asked to call the Blairstown Police Department at 908-362-7668 or use the non-emergency dispatch line at 908-362-8266.

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by Valerie Musson
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
Detectives Seek Family Of Woman Found Dead In Baltimore Home Detectives Seek Family Of Woman Found Dead In Baltimore Home
Detectives Seek Family Of Woman Found Dead In Baltimore Home Detectives in Baltimore are looking for the family of a woman found unresponsive in a Baltimore home earlier this month. Beverly Cooper-Figueroa was pronounced dead at the scene, after she was found lying unresponsive inside of a Druid Hill Avenue home on Feb. 5 around 2:45 p.m., city police said. She showed no apparent signs of trauma. Anyone with information is urged to contact Baltimore Police Department's Homicide detectives at 410-396-2100. Those who wish to remain anonymous can utilize the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line at 1-866-7LOCKUP. You can also submit an anonymous online text t…

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by Cecilia Levine
Elizabeth, NJ
Police & Fire
KNOW HER? Authorities Seek Help Identifying Woman Found Dead In Elizabeth KNOW HER? Authorities Seek Help Identifying Woman Found Dead In Elizabeth
Know HER? Authorities Seek Help Identifying Woman Found Dead In Elizabeth Authorities are seeking the public's help identifying a woman found dead along Elizabeth railroad tracks this week. The woman was found along railroad tracks off of the 300 block of Port Avenue in Elizabeth Thursday afternoon, Union County Prosecutor Lyndsay V. Ruotolo, Elizabeth Police Department Deputy Chief Giacomo Sacca and Director Earl Graves said. Possibly black or Hispanic, the woman is either in her late 20s or early 30s, and approximately five feet and six inches tall with no distinguishing marks or tattoos on her body. The Union County Homicide Task Force, assisted by …

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by Cecilia Levine
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Man Found Dead In Front Of Building On Long Island Man Found Dead In Front Of Building On Long Island
Man Found Dead In Front Of Building On Long Island A man was found dead in front of a building on Long Island. The body was discovered in front of 2350 Merrick Ave. in Merrick on Friday, April 10 at around 5:30 p.m., according to Nassau County Police. The unidentified man was black and appeared to be in his 60s, said police. The cause of death has yet to be determined and the investigation is ongoing. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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by Joe Lombardi
Mahopac, NY
Police & Fire
Investigation Underway After Discovery Of Dead Man In Area Apartment Investigation Underway After Discovery Of Dead Man In Area Apartment
Investigation Underway After Discovery Of Dead Man In Area Apartment Police are conducting an investigation after a man was found dead inside an area apartment. The unidentified man's body was discovered around 4:36 p.m., Monday, March 2 in the City of Poughkeepsie after police received a 911 call asking for a welfare check. The man was found inside an apartment at 399 Main St., said City of Poughkeepsie Police Det. Lt. Matt Clark. Additional details were not available.  Police are awaiting the result of a pending autopsy. The investigation is ongoing. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates. 

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by Kathy Reakes
Jersey City, NJ
Police & Fire
Authorities Ask For Public's Help Identifying Woman Found In Hudson River Authorities Ask For Public's Help Identifying Woman Found In Hudson River
Authorities Ask For Public's Help Identifying Woman Found In Hudson River Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez is asking for the public's help identifying a woman whose body was found in the Hudson River in Hoboken early this month.  Police and firefighters retrieved the body from the water near Lackawanna Terminal around 3 p.m. Oct. 1.  Authorities released a composite sketch (attached). She appears to be dark-skinned, 5 feet tall and about 130 lbs. She appears to be somewhere between 35 and 55 years old and was wearing black pants, a black long-sleeved sweater and a light green shirt with a swirling/flowery bead pattern.  She was also wearing …

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by Paul Milo
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Police & Fire
Man Found Dead Near Homeless Campsite In Dover Man Found Dead Near Homeless Campsite In Dover
Man Found Dead Near Homeless Campsite In Dover Authorities are investigating after a man was found dead in Dover Thursday, the Morris County Prosecutor's Office said.  The person, whose identity was not released, was found in a wooded area near the end of West Clinton Street. The cause and manner were pending the results of an autopsy.  The body was found "in close proximity" to what the prosecutor's office said was an encampment of homeless people.  Anyone with information on the death is encouraged to call the Major Crimes Unit of the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office at 973-285-6200, or the Dover Police Depa…

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by Paul Milo
Newburgh, NY
Police & Fire
25-Year-Old Found Dead At Area Shopping Plaza 25-Year-Old Found Dead At Area Shopping Plaza
25-Year-Old Found Dead At Area Shopping Plaza A 25-year-old man was found dead after police received a "man down" call at an area shopping plaza. The incident took place around 8:44 a.m. Tuesday, July 23, when 911 dispatchers received a call for a report of a man down on the ground at the Oakridge Plaza, at 960 Violet Ave., in Hyde Park, said Hyde Park Police Chief Robert Benson. When officers arrived on the scene they found the man unconscious and not breathing, Benson said. The man was lying in the corner of the parking lot and was dead, he added. Police are working to identify the man so they can notify next of kin.  Th…

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by Kathy Reakes
Monsey, NY
Police & Fire
Man Found Dead In Spring Valley Man Found Dead In Spring Valley
Man Found Dead In Spring Valley The body of an unidentified man was discovered in Spring Valley early in the evening on Saturday, April 13, according to the Spring Valley Police Department. The body was located in a wooded area with a creek off Dutch Lane at around 6:30 p.m. No further information is currently being released, including a possible cause of death. Anyone with information is asked to call Spring Valley police at 845-356-7400. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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by Joe Lombardi
Mount Pleasant, NY
Police & Fire
Police Seek Help Solving Mystery Of Well-Dressed Man's Death In Area Police Seek Help Solving Mystery Of Well-Dressed Man's Death In Area
Police Seek Help Solving Mystery Of Well-Dressed Man's Death In Area State police are seeking the public’s assistance to help solve a case involving an unidentified deceased adult male. The dead man was found in a wooded area adjacent to the Garden Street School in the village of Brewster on Oct.  9, 1995. This unknown individual’s death was ruled a suicide due to self-inflicted wounds found on his wrists. At the time of his death, he was believed to be about 40 to 50 years old, 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighing 165 pounds. He was well-groomed and clean shaven with brown eyes and short black hair with some gray. He had a receding hairline, a mole on the rig…

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by Jon Craig
Armonk, NY
Police & Fire
Body Of Young Woman Found Partially Submerged In Hudson Valley Body Of Young Woman Found Partially Submerged In Hudson Valley
Body Of Young Woman Found Partially Submerged In Hudson Valley State Police responded to a 911 call for a body found in Wappinger Creek tributary stream accessible from Maloney Road in the town of Wappinger near the Lagrange town line on Tuesday, Feb. 27. The body of a deceased female, believed to be approximately 5-foot-3 and between the ages of 16 and 25 years old, was found partially submerged, according to police. Her weight prior to her death was believed to be approximately 89 pounds, said police. She was found wearing white jeans, a pink T-shirt, a black button up sweater, and black and purple Merrell sneakers. The forensic examination and auto…

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by Joe Lombardi