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Juan De La Torre Reyes

Male, age 24 · Yuma, Arizona

Last seen Jan 1, 1988 · 38 years ago

In the border city of Yuma, Arizona, a young man's life took an uncertain turn, leaving his family with decades of questions. Juan Manuel De La Torre Reyes, a 24-year-old male of Hispanic and White/Caucasian heritage, vanished around January 1, 1988. The…

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Dennis Woods

Male, age 45 · Long Beach, California

Last seen Jan 1, 1988 · 38 years ago

Dennis Kaye Woods, a 45-year-old man, was last seen in Long Beach, California, on January 1, 1988. At the time of his disappearance, Woods had been living in an apartment on East 8th Street in Long Beach for nine years. Described as a white male with brown…

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John Lango

Male, age 17 · Pottsville, Pennsylvania

Last seen Jan 1, 1988 · 38 years ago

The transition from one year to the next was meant to be a time of celebration, but for one family in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, it marked the beginning of a decades-long period of uncertainty and sorrow. In the first moments of New Year's Day 1988…

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Samuel Lee

Male, age 44 · Oakland, California

Last seen Jan 1, 1988 · 38 years ago

Samuel Lee, a 44-year-old Black male, was last seen at his residence in Oakland, California on January 1, 1988. His case is classified as an endangered missing person, and he has not been heard from since the day of his disappearance. At the time he went…

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Sharon Pinegar

Female, age 41 · Des Moines, Iowa

Last seen Jan 1, 1987 · 39 years ago

Sharon Pinegar, a 41-year-old Caucasian female, was last seen in Texas on January 1, 1987. At the time of her disappearance, she was approximately 5'5" tall and weighed between 130 and 140 pounds. She has brown hair and brown eyes and is known to wear…

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Frankie Jordon

Male, age 34 · Waco, Texas

Last seen Jan 1, 1987 · 39 years ago

Frankie Jordon, a 34-year-old man from Waco, Texas, was last seen on January 1, 1987. Before his disappearance, Frankie had been involved in a dispute with family members, and following that argument, he was never heard from again. The case has remained cold…

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Emon Harper

Male · Micanopy, Florida

Last seen Jan 1, 1987 · 39 years ago

Emon David Harper, an infant born on April 1, 1986, went missing from the House of Prayer, a religious community in Micanopy, Florida, on January 1, 1988. His disappearance is linked to the community's leader, Anna Young, who ran the House of Prayer as a…

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Taurino Velazquez

Male, age 23 · Santa Ana, California

Last seen Jan 1, 1987 · 39 years ago

Taurino Lagunas Velazquez, a 23-year-old man, was reported missing on January 1, 1987, from Santa Ana, California. Originally from Morelia, Mexico, Taurino had moved to the United States in 1985 and was living in Santa Ana at the time of his disappearance. He…

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Richard Dyer

Male, age 33 · Henrico, Virginia

Last seen Jan 1, 1987 · 39 years ago

On the first day of 1987, a 33-year-old man named Richard Recardo Dyer, known to his loved ones as Ricky, vanished from Henrico, Virginia. He was a Black male, standing tall at six feet to six feet one inch, with a slender build of 155 to 165 pounds. Richard…

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Ashok Narain

Male, age 30 · Eugene, Oregon

Last seen Jan 1, 1987 · 39 years ago

In a story that spans continents and decades, the disappearance of Ashok Kumar Narain from Eugene, Oregon, remains a profound mystery intertwined with a devastating family tragedy. Ashok, a 30-year-old native of Fiji, was last seen around 1987, though the…

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James Wood

Male, age 44 · Catonsville, Maryland

Last seen Jan 1, 1987 · 39 years ago

James “Jim” Wood was 44 years old when he was last known missing from Catonsville, Maryland, on January 1, 1987. He is described in public missing-person listings as a white male with brown hair and brown eyes, about 5 feet 9 inches tall and approximately 170…

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Shirley Krasniqi

Female, age 34 · Dallas, Texas

Last seen Jan 1, 1985 · 41 years ago

Shirley Margaret Krasniqi, aged 34, was last seen on January 1, 1985, in Dallas, Texas. Very little is known about her disappearance, but it has been described as occurring under suspicious circumstances. At the time of her disappearance, she was married and…

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Herman Etcitty

Male, age 39 · Gallup, New Mexico

Last seen Jan 1, 1985 · 41 years ago

Herman Etcitty, a 39-year-old Native American man, was last seen in Gallup, New Mexico, on January 1, 1985. The circumstances of his disappearance remain unclear. His last known contact was when he left a message for his sister-in-law at her workplace, but he…

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Mary Domebo

Female, age 37 · Fort Worth, Texas

Last seen Jan 1, 1985 · 41 years ago

Mary Alice Domebo, a 37-year-old Native American woman, was last seen in Fort Worth, Texas, on January 1, 1985. Domebo, a member of the Kiowa Tribe, had red hair and brown eyes, standing about 5'6" and weighing 130 pounds. Her family, particularly her sister…

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Tomas Gonzalez

Male, age 26 · Santa Ana, California

Last seen Jan 1, 1985 · 41 years ago

Tomas Gonzalez, a 26-year-old man, was last seen on January 1, 1985, in Santa Ana, California. On that day, he left his residence and never returned. There are no specific details regarding the circumstances of his disappearance, but it remains a mystery. He…

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Alicia Padilla

Female, age 2 · Miami, Florida

Last seen Jan 1, 1985 · 41 years ago

Alicia Padilla, a 2-year-old girl, was last seen on January 1, 1985, in Miami, Florida. At the time of her disappearance, she was reported to have been abducted by her non-custodial father, Felipe Padilla. Alicia’s parents were involved in a custody dispute…

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Nancy Jean Kaufman

Female, age 30 · Palmdale, California

Last seen Jan 1, 1985 · 41 years ago

Nancy Jean Kaufman, a 30-year-old woman, was last seen on January 1, 1985, in Palmdale, California. At the time of her disappearance, she was described as a Black female with black hair and brown eyes, standing 5'11" tall and weighing 150 pounds. She would be…

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Dennis John Lasker

Male, age 32 · Virginia

Last seen Jan 1, 1985 · 41 years ago

In the latter part of 1985, a 32-year-old man named Dennis John Lasker vanished from Virginia, leaving behind a life that many would have considered glamorous. Lasker, a white male with brown hair and blue eyes, was known for his perfectly straight teeth, a…

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Ruth Zornes-Elliott

Female, age 31 · Homestead, Florida

Last seen Jan 1, 1984 · 42 years ago

Ruth Harriet Zornes-Elliott, age 31, was last seen in Homestead, Florida, on January 1, 1984. The details surrounding her disappearance remain unclear, but it is suspected that foul play was involved following a dispute with her then-boyfriend. Her children…

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Linda Amaya

Female, age 29 · Mission, Texas

Last seen Jan 1, 1984 · 42 years ago

Linda Amaya, a 29-year-old woman from Mission, Texas, was last seen on January 1, 1984. At the time of her disappearance, she was described as a Hispanic female, approximately 5'2" tall and weighing 150 pounds, with brown hair. There are limited details…

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Lorie Blevins

Female, age 16 · Unknown, Ohio

Last seen Jan 1, 1984 · 42 years ago

In early 1984, a 16-year-old girl named Lorie Ann Blevins vanished from Scioto County, Ohio, leaving behind a mystery that would trouble her family for decades. The specific date and the exact location of her disappearance remain unclear, with very little…

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Walter George

Male, age 57 · Fallon, Nevada

Last seen Jan 1, 1984 · 42 years ago

Walter George was a Native American man and a Marine Corps veteran who lived in the Fallon area of Nevada. He was approximately 57 years old at the time he disappeared and was last known to have been in the Fallon region, including the Stillwater Reservation…

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Teresa Alcantar

Female, age 29 · El Paso, Texas

Last seen Jan 1, 1984 · 42 years ago

Teresa Alcantar, a 29-year-old woman, was last seen in El Paso, Texas, on January 1, 1984. Little information is available about the circumstances of her disappearance. Alcantar, who was described as a Hispanic female with black hair and black eyes, stood…

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Aaron Standing Bear

Male, age 18 · Denver, Colorado

Last seen Jan 1, 1984 · 42 years ago

In the winter of 1984, an 18-year-old man named Aaron Mosus Standing Bear vanished. A member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, he was last seen in Denver, Colorado, with the belief that he was making his way to California. However, after his presence was…

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Howard Takenaka Jr.

Male, age 26 · Superior, Wisconsin

Last seen Jan 1, 1984 · 42 years ago

Howard Shizue Takenaka Jr., a 26-year-old man from Superior, Wisconsin, was last seen in January 1984. He is rumored to have left the state in search of work, but he has never been heard from again. Howard served four years in the U.S. Army, assigned to the…

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Samuel Todd

Male, age 24 · New York, New York

Last seen Jan 1, 1984 · 42 years ago

Samuel Todd, a 24-year-old Yale Divinity School student, disappeared in the early hours of January 1, 1984, after attending a series of New Year's Eve parties in Manhattan, New York. Samuel was last seen leaving a party at the Puck Building in Soho to get…

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Howard Shizue Takanaka Jr.

Male, age 26 · Superior, Wisconsin

Last seen Jan 1, 1984 · 42 years ago

In the winter of 1984, a 26-year-old Army veteran named Howard Shizue Takanaka Jr. vanished from Superior, Wisconsin. The exact date of his disappearance is uncertain, with records only indicating he was last seen sometime in January of that year. At the…

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Marlene Yvonne Abigosis

Female, age 25 · Vancouver, British Columbia

Last seen Jan 1, 1984 · 42 years ago

Marlene Yvonne Abigosis, a 25-year-old Indigenous woman, was living in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside when she vanished. The exact date of her disappearance is uncertain, with some sources stating January or March of 1984, while her sister last had contact…

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Rita Stants

Female, age 20 · Gulfport, Mississippi

Last seen Jan 1, 1983 · 43 years ago

Rita Navarra Stants, a 20-year-old woman, was last seen around January 1, 1983, in the Gulfport/Biloxi area of Mississippi. Originally from the Philippines, she had recently moved to the United States with her husband, a member of the U.S. Navy. Stants had…

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Robert Trower

Male, age 25 · Bremerton, Washington

Last seen Jan 1, 1983 · 43 years ago

In the winter of 1983, a young man named Robert Lee Trower vanished from Bremerton, Washington, leaving behind a mystery that has endured for decades. On January 1st, 1983, the 25-year-old was seen for the last time. At the time of his disappearance, Robert…

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Patricia Lopaka

Female, age 36 · Honolulu, Hawaii

Last seen Jan 1, 1983 · 43 years ago

In January of 1983, Patricia Mae Lopaka, a 36-year-old woman, was last seen by her family in Honolulu, Hawaii. At the time of her disappearance, she was known to be a transient in the area. Patricia was a Caucasian female with red hair and green eyes, stood…

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James Myre

Male, age 30 · Dallas, Texas

Last seen Jan 1, 1983 · 43 years ago

James Hamilton Myre, a 30-year-old man, was last seen on January 1, 1983, in Dallas, Texas. Myre's case remains unsolved, and his disappearance has garnered limited public attention over the years. He was described as having a unique physical characteristic—a…

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Manuel Mejia Dominguez

Male, age 33 · Falfurrias, Texas

Last seen Jan 1, 1983 · 43 years ago

Manuel Mejia Dominguez, a 33-year-old man from Honduras, was last seen on January 1, 1983, while attempting to cross the Rio Grande into the United States near Falfurrias, Texas. Dominguez was with a group of companions when he was swept away by the river’s…

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Dorothy Bolton

Female, age 69 · Elk, California

Last seen Jan 1, 1983 · 43 years ago

Dorothy Turley Bolton, a 69-year-old woman, was last seen on January 1, 1983, at her rural home on Greenwood Ridge Road, east of Elk, California. She lived with her husband in a trailer surrounded by dense woods and steep terrain. On the day of her…

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Charles Arrington

Male, age 44 · Parma, Ohio

Last seen Jan 1, 1983 · 43 years ago

Charles Allen Arrington, a 44-year-old man, was last seen in Parma, Ohio. The exact date of his disappearance is unclear, though it is registered as January 1, 1983. At the time he went missing, Arrington was described as a Black male, standing somewhere…

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Frank Fox

Male, age 22 · Manchester, New York

Last seen Jan 1, 1983 · 43 years ago

Frank Lamont Fox, a 22-year-old from Manchester, New York, was last seen on January 1, 1983, after attending a New Year's Eve party. He left the gathering at around 1:00 a.m., opting to walk back to his residence, which was about a mile away. Despite several…

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Arlene Ryan

Female, age 31 · Old Saybrook, Connecticut

Last seen Jan 1, 1983 · 43 years ago

In the quiet, coastal town of Old Saybrook, Connecticut, a young woman's life took an inexplicable turn, leaving a void of information and a case that has puzzled investigators for decades. Arlene Ryan, a 31-year-old woman with brown hair and brown eyes, was…

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Beverli Darnell

Female, age 21 · Miami, Florida

Last seen Jan 1, 1983 · 43 years ago

Beverli Elaine Darnell, aged 21 at the time, was last seen in Miami, Florida, on January 1, 1983. Raised in Maryland, she had a history of disappearing for extended periods without notifying anyone, a pattern that continued into her adult life. While living…

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Helen King

Female, age 61 · Toronto, Ontario

Last seen Jan 1, 1983 · 43 years ago

In the vast landscape of unresolved disappearances, the story of Helen King is one shrouded in particular obscurity, a faint echo from a time that now feels distant. The exact date of her disappearance is uncertain, a detail lost to the passage of time, but…

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Sherri Savage

Female, age 17 · Jacksonville, Florida

Last seen Jan 1, 1982 · 44 years ago

Sherri Lynette Savage, a 17-year-old girl, was last seen in Jacksonville, Florida, on January 1, 1982. She was reported missing under unclear circumstances, and few details have emerged regarding what might have happened to her. Sherri was described as being…

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Suzanne Pry

Female, age 29 · Detroit, Michigan

Last seen Jan 1, 1982 · 44 years ago

In 1982, a 29-year-old woman named Suzanne Pry vanished from Detroit, Michigan, leaving behind a life of unanswered questions. Also known by the names 'Stacy' and 'Sue,' she was last seen at the Last Chance Bar, located at the intersection of 8 Mile Road and…

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Michelle Wells

Female, age 13 · Detroit, Michigan

Last seen Jan 1, 1982 · 44 years ago

On the first day of 1982, in the city of Detroit, Michigan, a 13-year-old girl named Michelle Wells seemingly vanished without a trace. Michelle, a young teenager of American Indian/Alaska Native and White/Caucasian descent with red or auburn hair, was last…

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Graciela Maldonado

Female, age 28 · Sacramento, California

Last seen Jan 1, 1982 · 44 years ago

Graciela Maldonado, a 28-year-old woman, was last seen around January 1, 1982, in Sacramento, California. Her family lost contact with her sometime in 1982, and the exact date of her disappearance is an estimate. Maldonado was known to move frequently and…

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Marcia Fischer

Female, age 35 · Madison, Wisconsin

Last seen Jan 1, 1982 · 44 years ago

Marcia Fischer, a 35-year-old woman from Madison, Wisconsin, was reported missing on January 1, 1982. Her sudden disappearance left her family and friends deeply concerned, as Marcia was known for her vibrant personality and close connections within her…

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Joel Colmenero Garcia

Male, age 23 · Carrollton, Texas

Last seen Jan 1, 1982 · 44 years ago

Joel Colmenero-Garcia, a 23-year-old man, went missing from Carrollton, Texas, on January 1, 1982. At the time of his disappearance, Joel was described as a Hispanic male, standing between 5'5" and 5'6", and weighing approximately 130 to 170 pounds. He had…

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Michael Carbonari

Male, age 26 · Tampa, Florida

Last seen Jan 1, 1982 · 44 years ago

Michael Richard Carbonari, a 26-year-old man, was last seen on January 1, 1982, in Tampa, Florida. Very few details about his disappearance have been made public. Carbonari was reported missing after making a final contact with a family member via a phone…

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Louise Sanders

Female, age 36 · Seattle, Washington

Last seen Jan 1, 1982 · 44 years ago

Louise Marie Sanders was a 36-year-old female reported missing from Seattle, Washington, with NamUs listing her date of last contact as January 1, 1982, and her last known location in Seattle in King County. She was a White woman with brown hair and blue…

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Terrance Schram

Male, age 26 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Last seen Jan 1, 1982 · 44 years ago

In the winter of 1982, the family of Terrance Lee Schram, a 26-year-old man serving in the U.S. Navy, received a phone call that would be their last communication with him. At the time of his disappearance, Terrance was officially listed as missing from…

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