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Unidentified woman, Newhall, California (1980)
An unidentified woman was found in Newhall, California on August 26, 1980. No name has been established. NamUs case UP4370.
2010 · OregonMissingDisappearance of Kyron Horman
On June 4, 2010, Kyron Richard Horman, a seven‑year‑old elementary student, disappeared from Skyline Elementary School in Portland, Oregon, United States, after attending a science fair. His stepmother, Terri, last saw him walking to his classroom before she left the school at about 8:45 am and ran errands. Terri reported Kyron missing after he failed to return home on the school bus and discovered his teacher had…
2011 · MissouriMissingDisappearance of Phoenix Coldon
On December 18, 2011, 23-year-old Phoenix Coldon left her family home in Spanish Lake, Missouri and disappeared. Her parents have raised criticism about the conduct of local law enforcement, and spent their money and time following leads.
1979 · Reno, NevadaUnidentifiedUnidentified man, Reno, Nevada (1979)
An unidentified man was found in Reno, Nevada on July 13, 1979. No name has been established. NamUs case UP150679.
2025 · Bremerton, WashingtonMissingJames Rebar
James Rebar, 55 at the time, was last known to be in Bremerton, Washington on September 8, 2025. NamUs case MP158125.
2026 · Wauwatosa, WisconsinMissingJuan Trujillo Nino
Juan Trujillo Nino, 25 at the time, was last known to be in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin on March 20, 2026. NamUs case MP157541.
2003 · Williams, ArizonaUnidentifiedUnidentified woman, Williams, Arizona (2003)
An unidentified woman was found in Williams, Arizona on October 24, 2003. No name has been established. NamUs case UP9967.
1991 · Houston, TexasUnidentifiedUnidentified man, Houston, Texas (1991)
An unidentified man was found in Houston, Texas on July 18, 1991. No name has been established. NamUs case UP12728.
2018 · Houston, TexasMissingJared Chavis
Jared Chavis, 19 at the time, was last known to be in Houston, Texas on January 12, 2018. NamUs case MP50216.
2023 · Houston, TexasUnidentifiedUnidentified man, Houston, Texas (2023)
An unidentified man was found in Houston, Texas on October 30, 2023. No name has been established. NamUs case UP111260.
1992 · IllinoisOverturned
Wrongful conviction of Juan Rivera
Juan A. Rivera Jr. (born October 31, 1972) is an American man who was wrongfully convicted three times for the 1992 rape and murder of 11-year-old Holly Staker in Waukegan, Illinois. He was convicted twice on the basis of a confession that he said was coerced.
2023 · Houston, TexasMissingDelonte Taylor
Delonte Taylor, 13 at the time, was last known to be in Houston, Texas on August 28, 2023. NamUs case MP112587.
1999 · Chicago, IllinoisUnidentifiedUnidentified man, Chicago, Illinois (1999)
An unidentified man was found in Chicago, Illinois on December 28, 1999. No name has been established. NamUs case UP129086.
1999 · Chicago, IllinoisUnidentifiedUnidentified man, Chicago, Illinois (1999)
An unidentified man was found in Chicago, Illinois on September 8, 1999. No name has been established. NamUs case UP129100.
1981 · FloridaUnsolvedMurders of Dean and Tina Clouse
Harold Dean Clouse Jr. and Tina Linn Clouse, were a pair of long-unidentified murder victims found outside of Houston, Texas in January, 1981. After moving in the summer of 1980 with their infant daughter, Holly Marie, from Volusia County, Florida to Lewisville, Texas, the Clouses stopped contacting their families in October 1980.
1975 · OhioOverturnedRicky Jackson and Ronnie and Wiley Bridgeman
Ricky Jackson (born 1957), Ronnie Bridgeman (born 1957) and Wiley Bridgeman (September 21, 1954 – June 27, 2021) are three African Americans who were wrongfully convicted of murder as young men in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1975 and sentenced to death. Jackson's sentences were commuted to life imprisonment in 1977, while the sentences of Bridgemans were commuted to life imprisonment in 1978. They were imprisoned for…
2013 · South CarolinaMissingDisappearance of Heather Elvis
On December 17, 2013, Heather Elvis (born June 30, 1993), of Carolina Forest, South Carolina, United States, went on a first date with a man that ended when he dropped her off at her apartment the following morning at 1:15 a.m. The date had been Elvis's attempt to move on after a relationship with Sidney Moorer, a repairman she had met through her job at a local restaurant. At 1:44 a.m., Elvis called her roommate,…
2001 · FloridaMissingDisappearance of Rilya Wilson
On January 18, 2001, Rilya Shenise Wilson, a four‑year‑old American child in the custody of the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF), disappeared from the Miami home of her caretaker, Geralyn Graham. DCF did not discover her missing until the following year, when routine checks failed to locate her at the residence. Her disappearance triggered a statewide investigation into DCF's oversight practices and…
2000 · UtahMissing
Missing and murdered Indigenous women in Utah
The epidemic of missing and murdered Indigenous women (MMIW) is not exclusive to any region of the United States, but some states have a higher number of cases. Utah ranked 8th in the United States for the number of missing and murdered Indigenous women, with 24 cases since about the year 2000 according to a report published in 2018 by the Urban Indian Health Institute. The same 2018 report said the state's capital,…
1997 · WyomingMissingDisappearance of Amy Wroe Bechtel
Amy Joy Wroe Bechtel (August 4, 1972 – disappeared July 24, 1997; declared legally dead 2004) was an American woman who disappeared while jogging in the Wind River Range approximately 15 miles southwest of Lander, Wyoming. Bechtel was a record-breaking distance runner at the University of Wyoming and aspired to qualify for the 2000 Summer Olympics. Her disappearance garnered extensive media coverage and…
2025 · Estacada, OregonUnidentifiedUnidentified man, Estacada, Oregon (2025)
An unidentified man was found in Estacada, Oregon on June 15, 2025. No name has been established. NamUs case UP146585.
2021 · French Camp, CaliforniaMissingJose Solorio-Luna
Jose Solorio-Luna, 23 at the time, was last known to be in French Camp, California on September 8, 2021. NamUs case MP135822.
2026 · ArizonaMissingDisappearance of Nancy Guthrie
On February 1, 2026, Nancy Guthrie (née Long), the 84‑year‑old mother of NBC News journalist and Today co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, was kidnapped from her home in Catalina Foothills, a suburb of Tucson, Arizona, United States. Evidence recovered at the residence indicated that Guthrie had been taken against her will, and Pima County sheriff Chris Nanos stated that he believed she had been abducted. A multi‑agency…
1948 · New YorkOverturnedBetty Tyson
Betty Tyson (née Dove) (June 29, 1948 – August 17, 2023) was a black woman known for her wrongful conviction in the murder of 52-year-old businessman Timothy Haworth in 1973 in Rochester, New York. Tyson, who was 24 at the time of her arrest, spent 25 years in prison, becoming New York State's longest-serving female inmate until her release on May 28, 1998. Her case prompted allegations of police misconduct, coerced…