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Nearly four decades later, the remains of an unidentified man discovered on the banks of the Pearl River in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana are to be identified.

A man, whose remains were found in Jackson, Mississippi, has been identified as Elton Orlando Jackson, missing since 2017.

After several years, an unidentified man, whose remains were found in the Missouri River near Tebbetts, Missouri, is to be identified.

After four decades, an unidentified homicide victim is now known to be Everette Guy Travis of Blytheville, Arkansas

After more than four decades, and attempts by several DNA testing labs, Ralph Tufano has been successfully been identified.

After 29 years, a 1994 homicide victim has been identified as 21-year-old Harold “James” Crawford of Wichita, Kansas.

The unidentified woman is now identified as Amanda Newcomb, born on October 31, 1978, in Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee.

The remains of a young man, murdered in 1983, have been identified as 17-year-old Keith Lavell Bibbs of Chicago.

The young woman, unidentified for 40 years, is now known to be Brenda Sue Black

An unidentified man found near the Palisades Reservoir in 2002 is now identified as Kyle Martin

An unidentified man found in 2022 has been identified as 30-year-old Jordan Victor Carvalho from Golden Valley, Arizona.

Missing since 1981, Alice Lou Williams is now known to be "Beckler River Jane Doe", whose remains were found in 2009

Advanced DNA testing has revealed 53-year-old David Rojas as the suspect in Mary's assault and murder

The "Lady in the Fridge" is now known to be Amanda Lynn Schumann Deza, who was likely 29 years old when she was murdered.

Sherman County John Doe is now known to be David West Jr. from Gilliam County, Oregon.

The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office has identified a homicide victim, who had been nameless for 26 years, as 58-year-old Robert Bruce McPhail.

For nearly two decades, an unknown man, likely hit by a car, has remained unidentified

A murdered young man, found in 1982, has finally been identified as 18-year-old John Howard Glatzel.

Nearly five decades later, investigators continue their efforts to identify partial skeletal remains found behind a wall in a Batavia, Illinois apartment.

Detectives hope that identifying the murder victim may uncover clues as to who may have been involved in his death

Nearly four decades later, investigators are still working to identify a man whose remains were found in rural Washoe County, Nevada.

After 25 years, an unidentified California murder victim has been identified as 22-year-old Eric Cupo.

After 20 years, homicide victim Richard Wayne Guarro has been identified and an investigation into his death is in progress

More than six years later, the remains of a woman found at a San Clemente, California construction site have been identified using advanced DNA testing and forensic genetic genealogy.

After nearly a decade, a daughter and her mother, known as "Mom-In-The-Box", are identified as Linda Rae Jacobs and Ida Florence Jacobs.

Almost twenty-two years later, investigators are working to identify a man whose remains were found in Poinsett County, Arkansas

After thirty six years, the remains of a woman found in Royal Palm Beach, Florida have been identified as Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida resident Pati Lisa Loguercio Rust.

A man whose remains were discovered in a Mesa, Washington reservoir has been identified as Juanes Gaspar of Guatemala.

After more than 25 years, an unknown man found in wooded area in Moss Point is now known to be 47-year-old William P. Leech of Panama City, Florida

After more than a half-century, the second suspect in the murder of 16-year-old high-school student Pamela Lynn Conyers has been identified as Donald Willard.

Douglas Laming, 70, of Fort Gratiot, Michigan has been identified as the suspect in the 1980 murder of 21-year-old Karen Umphrey.

Ronald James Edwards, 73, of Sundre has been arrested for the 1976 murder of Pauline Brazeau.

After four decades, investigators have identified the unknown woman as Sarah Tatham Abbott, born August 3, 1940, in Manhattan, New York.

Thirty years later, investigators are still working to identify a woman whose remains were found in Jackson County, Missouri

The unidentified man was discovered last year, in a shallow grave, near McCollum Park

The homicide victim, now identified as Donald Rindahl, was found in 2003 during an excavation in Southeast Minnesota

A second suspect, 63-year-old Anthony Harris, has been charged in the 1980 murder of 21-year-old Karen Umphrey, along with Douglas Laming, 70, who was identified as a suspect in December 2023.

The remains of a murdered woman discovered in May 2008 in Churchill County have been identified as 70-year-old Betty Lou Japel.

After 35 years, a man found deceased in a Denver, Colorado apartment remains unidentified

In 1966, a young woman drowned in the Ropers Motel pool in Pecos, Texas and more than 50 years later she has been identified as Jolaine Hemmy

The remains of a man discovered on the banks of the Neosho River in Kansas have been identified as Randy Bruce Clayton, born October 12, 1953.

The remains of an unknown man found in Golden Valley, Arizona are now identified as 56-year-old Brian Crain.

After nearly a quarter of a century, the unidentified remains of a murdered Winter Park, Florida man are now identified as Laurence “Larry” Rougeux, Jr., born October 29, 1951.

After 33 years, Volusia County Jane Doe has been identified as 32-year-old Roberta “Bobbie” Lynn Headley Weber.

After 35 years, a murdered woman whose remains were found in a dumpster, has been identified as 26-Year-Old Chong Un Kim of Hinesville, Georgia.

The exhumed skeletal remains of an approximately one-year old child found in a cardboard box to be identified using advanced DNA technology.

The young woman, original found by hunters in 1991, was identified after 30 years as Kimberly Ann Funk

The murder victim, found in a shipping canal in Lockport, Illinois in 1980, is now known to be 29-year-old Webster Fisher.

The remains of an unidentified man who was murdered in 2022 have been identified as 50-year-old Brandon Ray Parlanti of Kingman, Arizona.

After 44 years, a murdered teen, whose remains were found in a Rancho Cucamonga, California vineyard, has been identified as 17-year-old Karen Marie Heverly.

Unidentified human remains found on the roof top of an abandoned building in Biloxi, Mississippi are now known to be Gary Lee White from Jackson, Mississippi.

After 62 years, "Little Miss Nobody" is now confirmed to be 4-year-old Sharon Lee Gallegos

Forty-five years later, the remains of a woman found near rural Imlay, Nevada are identified as Florence Charleston of Cleveland, Ohio.

Thirty years later, the male homicide victim has positively been identified as 26-year-old Etus Thomas “ET” Romero.

More than a decade has passed since an unidentified human foot was found on a beach near Port Angeles, WA.

The remains of a woman discovered near Hattiesburg, Mississippi in 2022 have been identified as State Line, Mississippi resident Kimberly Ann Robertson, born January 12, 1974.

An infant baby girl found in Warren, Michigan has been unidentified for more than 20 years

Found in 2012, Luzerne Jane Doe is now known to be 14-year-old Joan Dymond, missing from Andover Street Park since 1969

A half-century later, the remains of a woman found in Ledyard, Connecticut with the assumed alias, “Lorraine Stahl”, has been identified as Linda Sue Childers, born September 4, 1946.

After 46 years, advanced genetic testing helped Missoula Law Enforcement and the FBI identify Siobhan McGuinness's killer

After 34 years, Paul Hart has been identified as the suspect in the murder of 20-year-old Krista Martin.

The remains of an unidentified woman discovered in Trinidad, CA are now identified as Denise Gail Cruz, born in 1953.

After 36 years, Detective Landgraf and Detective Nyce identified Michael Ruff Wigley as the prime suspect in Donna's rape and murder.

A man, whose remains were found near railroad tracks in Waterbury, CT, is to be identified using advanced DNA testing and forensic genetic genealogy.

The sex assault and murder of the 9-year-old fourth grader was one of the oldest unsolved cases in Washington State

After nearly four decades, a murdered woman, whose remains were found in a shallow grave in Crescent Beach, Florida, has been identified as Mary Alice Pultz of Maryland.

The unidentified homicide victim, unknown for almost a decade, is now known to be 38-year old Steven Gabbard of Louisville, Kentucky

Joseph George Sutherland, 61, of Moosonee, has been arrested for the 1983 assaults and murders of Susan Tice and Erin Gilmour

For nearly four decades, the identity of a man whose remains were found in the West River has remained a mystery.

After 31 years, Jane Tropicana Jane Doe is identified as 38-year-old Linda Sue Anderson of Henderson, Nevada.

After 43 years, the identity of a man whose remains were found in Pomona Park, Florida has been identified as homicide victim William Irving Monroe, III.

After 32 years, the victim of a 1990 cold case homicide has finally been identified as 28-year-old Donna Sue Nelton

After nearly two decades, the remains of a white male found in DeLand, Florida have not been identified.

An unidentified male victim of a home fire in Atlanta is now known to be 59-year-old Zachary Wells

After 42 years, a San Diego, California homicide victim known as "The Bag Lady" is now identified as Elaine Armstrong, born in 1930.

Over three decades later, investigators are still working to identify a man whose skeletal remains were found in New Haven County, Connecticut

Clallam County Sheriff's Office Detectives have determined that the unknown woman is 68-year-old Jerilyn L. Smith, who was reported missing on January 7, 2018.

A man, whose remains were found by a homeowner in 2022 in Oxford, Mississippi, has been identified as James Wadley.

The murdered woman, found in 1994, was buried in a shallow grave and remained unidentified for 27 years

Thought to be the earliest recorded victim from the Long Island Serial Killer case, skeletal remains of a young woman, murdered in 1996, are now known to belong to 34-year-old Karen Vergata from Manhattan.

An international team of investigators, led by the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine, has solved a 95-year old mystery involving unidentified human remains.

Linda Jean McClure, 26, of Indiana, Pennsylvania, has now been identified as the passenger in a tractor-trailer that crashed in Stoneycreek Township in 1987.

The homicide victim, found in 1989 on Fire Island, west of Anchorage, has been unidentified for 32 years

The unknown woman found is the rubble is now identified as Marie R. O’Brien, of Aurora, Illinois.

After 22 years, a female homicide victim, found near a drainage ditch in McLean has been identified as Patricia Agnes Gildawie, missing since 1975.

After first finding her remains in 2012, investigators have now identified Opelika Jane Doe as 6-year-old homicide victim Amore Joveah Wiggins.

After almost 30 years, a homicide victim from 1993 has now been identified as Mr. Joseph Lee Muniz, born January 30, 1972.

Advanced DNA testing has revealed Douglas Keith Krohne as the suspect in the murder of Patricia Barnes

After four decades, a murdered man found in Bristol County, MA has been identified as Keith Olson, originally from Rhode Island.

Five years after his death, the identity of a man who died in an Atlanta, Georgia area fast food restaurant remains unknown.

The suspect in the 1983 sexual assault & murder of Christina Lynn Castiglione has been identified as Charles David Shaw.

Advanced DNA testing has revealed Darren Roy Marchand as the suspected perpetrator in the brutal murder of a 14-year-old Las Vegas teen

Partial skeletal remains discovered in Tampa, Florida, have been identified using advanced DNA testing and forensic genetic genealogy.

The remains of an unidentified man discovered in a Sonoma County, CA creek have been identified as Joshua Daniel Fritz of Santa Rosa, CA.

An unknown man, found in 1995, was unidentified for decades until advanced DNA testing revealed his identity

A child whose skeletal remains were found nearly four decades ago in Campbell County has been identified as 15-year-old Tracy Sue Walker.

After a quarter of a century, the remains of an individual discovered in Independence, Missouri in 1998 are now known to belong to Marie Antoinette Young, born on December 1, 1922.

Over two decades later, detectives are still working to identify a woman whose skeletal remains were found in the woods by hunters in Stafford County, Virginia.

After nearly 65 years, an unknown man found in the Utah desert has been identified as Robert Holman Trent, born on 15 January 1913 in Reidsville, Rockingham County.

Donna Kay Griffin has been identified after being found near Route 33, three decades ago

Pulled from the Snohomish River, Steven Lee Knox was unidentified for over 40 years

The unidentified woman is now known to be Kassandra Jorquera, who would have been 27 years old at the time of her death.

After 27 years, the murdered infant found on the University of Georgia campus, has been identified.

Unidentified for more than four decades, the unidentified woman from Granby, Massachusetts is now known to be Patricia Ann Tucker, born July 28, 1950.

After nearly half a century, a man whose remains were found in Granby, CT has been identified as 22-year-old Patrick Andrew Nopper, born January 26, 1955.

The remains of a woman discovered in an abandoned Nashville house have not been identified through traditional methods.

After nearly three decades, the remains of a woman discovered in Sugarloaf Township, Pennsylvania are identified as Margaret Carol Wininger, born September 5, 1948.

After 24 years, the remains of an unidentified man found in Lyon County, Kentucky's Lake Barkley have been identified as Roger Dale Parham of Fort Smith, Arkansas.

A half-century later, investigators have identified the unknown woman as Colleen Audrey Rice, born March 17, 1931, and originally from Portsmouth, Ohio

After a decade, Lincoln Police investigators have now identified the unknown woman as Jean Turner Ponders of Roswell, Georgia

After 36 years, Youngstown John Doe is now identified as Robert Earl Sanders, reported missing August 13th, 1976.

After almost two decades, "Suzanne" Jane Doe has been identified as Suzanne L. Kjellenberg and is presumed to be the last unidentified victim of the Happy Face Killer.

Almost three decades later, 54-year-old Eric Dowart of Manheim Township has been arrested for the 1997 sexual assault of two small children from Lancaster County.

A murdered young woman, who was found dismembered in the trunk of a car, has finally been identified as 44-year-old Anne L. Papalardo-Blake of New York City.

The unidentified woman is now identified as Patricia Anna Anderson born on November 27th, 1960.

After more than four decades, the remains of a homicide victim discovered in rural Nye County, Nevada have been identified as Albert Matas of Commerce, California.

After 25 years, Kenneth Stough Jr. has been arrested for the murder of Terrence Paquette

In a matter of weeks, investigators positively identified a North Dakota man found in October 2022 as 63-year-old, Manly Bacon.

Skeletal remains discovered by hunters in 2019 are now known to belong to 63-year-old Michael Moler, an Army veteran from Montana.

An unidentified man found in 2021 has been identified as 60-year-old Christopher Canning of Golden Valley, Arizona.

A female victim, found after a house fire, has been identified as 85-year-old Lola Thomas from Atlanta, Georgia

A public-private partnership between the Southeast Missouri State University's Anthropology Department and Othram helped identify an unknown man found in Troy, Missouri in 2006

After 53 years, the remains of a man found in the Little Sandy area, north of San Bernardino, has been identified as 57-year-old James Hollowell Harvey.

A female infant found in 2019 has now been identified and a suspect in the case has been arrested.

A young boy, only a few years old at the time he went missing in 1991, has now been identified as Derrick Burton.

The partial remains of an unidentified man found in Kalama, Washington’s Columbia River have been identified as Barry Michael Rezansoff of Oregon, born March 13, 1967.

An unidentified woman found in an Atlanta, Georgia home is now known to be 75-year-old Arlene Woods.

Othram's DNA testing platform was used to identify Anderson Bolls, found without identification in 2020

Twenty-seven years later, the remains of a man found in a shallow desert grave are identified as Sherman George of California.

Investigators are working to identify a man whose remains were found in a grassy area in Middlesex County, Connecticut

After more than two decades, Lucas Alonso has been arrested for 2000 murder of Linda Fields.

After more than fifteen years, New London County John Doe, whose remains were discovered in 2006, is to be identified.

More than two decades later, a female homicide victim remains unidentified, even though her killer has been identified.

A man whose remains were found in the stairwell of a Toronto building has been identified.

After thirty-seven years, a homicide victim, whose remains were found in Carter Lake is identified as Clarence Wilson, born February 18, 1952.

After more than 40 years, an unidentified man is now identified as Louis Charles Borchers of Gordonville, Missouri.

After nearly four decades, the remains of a murdered woman discovered in Olive Branch, Mississippi are now identified as Lorie Ann Mealer Pennell, born September 6, 1962.

More than four decades have passed since an unidentified skull was found inside of a bread box in a Lena, Wisconsin landfill

After 19 years, Weld County Baby Doe is unidentified.

After 25 years, Humboldt County John Doe has been identified as Jeffery Todd Sydow, born in 1963.

After three decades, investigators have now identified the homicide victim as Christine Belusko, originally from Clifton, New Jersey.

Homicide victim Boone County Jane Doe, found almost 30 years ago, is now known to be 17-year-old Margaret Ann Sniegowski Jr. from Toledo, Ohio

In 2005, a female infant was found by a university dumpster and to date, she has never been identified

Marlene Standridge disappeared in the early 1970s, only to be identified as a homicide victim 40+ years later

After 49 years, a suspected victim of the "Scorecard Killer" whose remains were discovered in Orange County, CA has been identified as 17-year-old Michael Ray Schlicht of Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Advanced DNA testing has revealed Glen Samuel McCurley, Jr. as the perpetrator in the brutal murder of a 17-year-old Texas cheerleader

An unknown man found in the Gulf Coast city of D’Iberville has now been identified

Forty-six years after her remains were discovered, a victim of Samuel Little has now been identified as 19-year-old Yvonne Pless.

After more than four decades, Sahara Sue Doe, a young woman whose remains were discovered near Sahara Avenue in Las Vegas, Nevada, is now identified as 19-year-old Gwenn Marie Story, born February 23, 1960.

Isabel Sanchez Bernal was murdered and left in a shallow grave in Mammoth Lakes, but after 17 years she was identified and her killer was brought to justice

After 24 years, the remains of a woman discovered in the Grimes Canyon area of Ventura County, California has been identified as Linda Laverne Orndorff Charlesworth Burka, born September 25, 1947.

A homicide victim whose body was found in the Ohio River in 2016 is now identified as Wilbur Allen Grant, born August 9, 1960.

Years later, the Missouri infant found in an abandoned backpack was identified as Samone J. Daniels

Over four decades later, a possible victim of Henry Lee Lucas has been identified as 23-year-old Kathy Ann Smith.

An unidentified murdered child was discovered in a wooded area of Galax, Virginia and is now identified as 5-year-old Logan Nathaniel Bowman.

After 30 years, the body of a baby boy found in South Nags Head has been identified

After 44 years, the remains of a man discovered in an unincorporated area of Ojai in Ventura County, California has been identified as Esteban Franco, born December 26, 1933.

After almost a decade, human remains in a wooded area south of Newport, Washington have been identified as Randall Reed Priborsky.

The person responsible for the decades old assault and murder of California Bay Area residents Nellie Hicks and Theresa Pica has been identified as Fred Farnham.

More than two decades later, the identity of a homicide victim whose remains were found in Will County, Illinois is unknown.

The unknown man found in Gateway, Colorado is now known to be 48-year old Larry Dean Watts, who went missing in 1997

Over 13 years later, the identity of a man found in Thorn Creek Nature Preserve in Park Forest, Illinois remains a mystery.

The unknown homicide victim, now known to be Gordon Edwin Sanderson of Edmonton, was unidentified for over 40 years

Almost two decades later, investigators are still working to identify a homicide victim whose remains were found encased in cement in Clarence, Louisiana.

An unidentified woman, found below the Perrine Bridge in 2014, has now been identified as Cynthia Gunnerson

The suspect in the rape and murder of Mary Mathis Davis has been identified as Russell Grant Wood of Lexington, North Carolina, however he died in 2013, and will therefore not be indicted.

The remains of a man discovered in Mississippi have been identified as Luther Marion Ezell, born December 1, 1913.

After nearly 50 years, a woman whose remains were found in the Mississippi River near Elsberry, Missouri, has been identified as 16-year old Helen Groomes.

After 36 years, Roane County Jane Doe is now identified as Knox County, Tennessee resident Betty Lou Wisley, born December 30, 1935.

Unidentified for decades, investigators hope advanced DNA testing can identify Vernon County John Doe

A man, whose remains were discovered in Nashville, Tennessee in October 2016, is now identified as Kinloch Wilkinson, Jr, born December 13, 1959.

The unidentified woman is now identified as 29-year-old Daisy Mae Tallman, reported missing in 1987.

After more than three decades, Waycross Baby Jane Doe is now known to be 5-year-old Kenyatta Odom.

The remains of Bret Snow, a thirty-three year old man who was murdered in 2015, have been identified eight years after his death.

An older man found in the water reservoir in 2016 had no identification or clues to his identity

After half-century, a 1973 homicide victim has been identified as Arminda Grangeia Rodrigues da Silva Ribeiro, born September 16, 1943.

A man, whose remains were discovered behind a bake shop in Pensacola, Florida, is to be identified using advanced DNA testing and forensic genetic genealogy.

A woman who went missing from a Clackamas County, OR home for the aging in 1976 has been identified as Illya “Ella” Wilkins, born July 30, 1887.

After nearly a decade, the remains of a man discovered in a Washington County, Utah drainage wash has been identified as Michael Lance Milliken, born November 4, 1967.

Othaniel Philip Ames, previously known as Stilly John Doe, was born in 1898 and died in 1980, but was unidentified for more than 40 years after his death.

The unknown man is now known to be 27-year-old Mr. Xin Rong, a PhD student at University of Michigan

The unidentified woman, found near a tramway in 1974, is now known to be Charlotte Roberta Henry, born January 4, 1939, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

After three years of investigative effort, the young man found on the beach was confirmed to be 24-year old Calvin Mbwambo, an exchange student from Tanzania.

Twenty-four years later, investigators are still working to identify a man whose remains were found in Middlesex County, Connecticut

Human remains found at the Umcompaghre Plateau have been identified a decade later as Michael John Alonzi, born December 10, 1961.

After more than four decades, a murdered woman whose remains were found in Hernando County, Florida has been identified as Peggy Joyce Shelton of Kentucky.

More than four decades later, a man whose remains were discovered in the Chicago suburb of Barrington Hills has been identified as 27-year-old homicide victim Joseph A. Caliva.

The young man, who had died only a few hours before he was found, has remained unidentified for over three decades

After 25 years, one of Wayne Adam Ford's victims, found in 1997, has been identified as Kerry Ann Cummings, born in 1972.

Almost two decades later, investigators are still working to identify mummified remains found in a drainage ditch in Wade, North Carolina

After 47 years, an unidentified homicide victim, found off an highway, has now been identified as Douglas Streeter from Bryan, Ohio.

After 45 years, the Rankin County Coroner's Office has identified the female homicide victim as Tonya Lea Wills Mullins, born May 12, 1956, in Potter, Texas.

More than three decades later, the identity of a man found by hunters in rural North Carolina remains a mystery

Advanced DNA testing and forensic genetic genealogy revealed that the remains found in 2021 were displaced by Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

After 53 years, St. Petersburg's oldest and most infamous cold case victim is finally identified as Sylvia June Atherton, mother of five, from Tucson, AZ.

The remains of a young woman found in 2022 will be identified using advanced DNA testing and forensic genetic genealogy.

The yet-to-be-identified drowned infant was found in 2020

After 25 years, the remains of an unidentified man found in a remote area of southeastern Orange County, California has been identified as 54-year-old as Donald Raymond Loar of Los Angeles.

After more than four decades, Long Beach John Doe is now known to be Kenneth Nevada Williams, a 15-year-old who had run away from his home in the City of La Puente in 1978

Skeletal remains found earlier this year are now known to belong to 24-year-old Marcus Wright, who was murdered in 2013.

A young man killed by a train in 1995 has finally been identified as Michael Kirov

The remains of an unidentified man found in Charlotte, NC have been identified as 38-year-old Cody Ray Herrell of South Carolina.

The teenager who was known as "Woodlawn Jane Doe" is now identified as 16-year old Margaret Fetterolf

Since 1984, the identity of a woman found off Interstate 65 near Bowling Green has remained a mystery

Human remains discovered in 1984 in Spokane, Washington have been identified as part of the Spokane Medical Examiner's efforts to clear their backlog of unidentified human remains.

Unidentified for 44 years, Beth Doe is now known to be Evelyn Colon and her identification has led to the arrest of her killer

After over a decade, the remains of a man discovered in the Grand River located in Lansing, Michigan has been identified as William James Arthur, born May 28, 1931.

Advanced DNA testing has revealed Johnny Peterson as the suspected perpetrator in the brutal murder of a 16-year-old Las Vegas teen

Advanced DNA testing and forensic genetic genealogy have helped identify a man whose body was discovered in 2001 in a remote area of the Laurentian Hills.

The homicide victim, Theodore Frederick Kampf, was an American citizen from New Jersey, traveling in Yukon in 1981

Forty years later, the partial skull of a woman discovered on a California beach has been identified as 56-year-old Tomye Ross Smith.

After 38 years, the remains of an unidentified homicide victim have been identified as James Keith Nuchols of Blount County, Tennessee.

Spokane Police and investigators with the Medical Examiner's Office have solved mystery of Millie Doe's identity after 40 years.

After 43 years, the remains of an unidentified man found on the north side of the Ohio River, is now known to be 40-year-old Kenneth Linville.

An unidentified man, whose remains were found in an abandoned Illinois house, has been identified as Todd Alan Kenny, born March 30, 1964.

After nearly four decades, the remains of Applegate Jane Doe are now known to be Patricia Ann Rose, reported missing from Sacramento, California around 1980.

Nearly a decade after the remains of an unknown man were discovered by kayakers, investigators are using advanced DNA testing to develop new leads in the case.

Unidentified since her discovery in 1990, the young female homicide victim is now known to be 19-year-old Judy Manzaneras of Salt Lake City.

The remains of an unknown man found in a Washington forest have been identified as Glen Michael Rudge.

After 37 years, the suspect in the 1986 murder of 29-year-old Teresa Lee Scalf has been identified as Donald Douglas.

Two decades later, the Monterey County Sheriff's Department is working to identify a man whose remains were found in Monterey County, California

After 33 years, Linda Bennett has been identified as the 1988 homicide victim previously known as Owen County Jane Doe

After more than three decades, advanced DNA testing finally revealed that Stafford County John Doe was Virginia teen, Timothy Alan Mangum

DNA testing revealed William Taylor, 34 at the time of the murder, was at the crime scene and if he was alive today, he would be arrested and charged with First Degree Murder in the death of Kevin McBride.

After thirty-seven years, investigators continue their investigation into the identity of a man whose remains were found off the coast of Westbrook, Connecticut

After more than four decades, advanced DNA testing finally revealed that Bethlehem John Doe was in fact, Franklin D. Feldman

Over two decades later, investigators are still working to identify a man found by a creek in Lawrenceville, Georgia.

After two decades, investigators have identified a man whose remains were found on a hiking trail outside of Golden, Colorado.

A man, whose remains were found in a wooded area in east downtown Atlanta, Georgia, has yet to be identified.

After nearly a decade, the remains of an infant found in the L-20 Canal near Fort Pierce, Florida have not been identified.

After 22 years, an unidentified homicide victim found in McLean, Texas has now been identified as Brenda Sue Guessler.

The homicide victim, discovered in 2019, is now identified as George Seitz who was missing since 1976

14-year old Sherri Ann Jarvis was found hours after being sexually assaulted and murdered in 1980, but it took decades to restore her identity

The skeletal remains of a teenager found in a cardboard box on a Georgia highway are to be identified using advanced DNA technology

A man whose remains were found in the Atlantic Ocean near Boynton Beach, Florida has been identified as 76-year-old Donald H. Kirk, born July 18, 1927.

Thirty-seven years later, investigators are still working to identify a woman whose charred remains were discovered adjacent to a highway in Fairfield County, Connecticut

After 21 years, a murdered young man found in Houston, Texas has been identified as 16-year-old Hector Jose Garcia.

The remains of an unidentified man who drowned in 2019 have now been identified as 36-year-old Jeremiah Garretson of Nashville, Berrien County, Georgia.

A male and female murder victim, found in the San Bernardino desert, are now identified as Pamela Dianne Duffy and William Everette Lane

Partial remains of a young girl, found in Oneida County, Idaho in 1986, are now known to belong to 15-year-old Patricia Campbell

Using advanced DNA testing and forensic genetic genealogy, the persons responsible for the 2018 murder of a father and his son have been identified.

Stacy was unidentified for more than three decades after her murder, but in 2022 genetic genealogy revealed her identity as well as her murderer's identity.

An unidentified man discovered in the Cowlitz River in 2022 is now known to be 55-year-old Bryan M. Heinrich, Sr.

After nearly forty years, an unidentified man whose remains were discovered in 1985 near Gibsonton, Florida has been identified as U.S. Navy veteran Charles Allen Ray, born in 1936.

The young man was found by divers, shortly after the discovery of the Alisha Ann Heinrich, previously known as Mississippi Delta Dawn

After 55 years, the remains of man discovered in Humboldt County, California are identified as U.S. Marine veteran William Melvin Toller, born in 1927.

Grace Doe, now identified as Shawna Beth Garber, was McDonald County's only unsolved unidentified persons case for 30 years

The unidentified man was found in an wooded area near the Escatawpa River

Skeletal remains recovered in 1984 near the Powell Ranger Station in Idaho have been confirmed as Roger Brian Bennett, who went missing shortly after his discharge from the U.S. Air Force in 1982

After 30 years, the unidentified woman has been identified as 52-year-old Rebecca "Becky" Burke.

The remains of an unidentified man discovered in Kansas City, Missouri have been identified as Kevin Dewayne Cochran, born October 21, 1987.

Human remains found near a tank battery in 2019 in Gardendale, Texas have been identified as Timothy Daniel Gomez

Human remains found in 2018 near Meridian have now been identified as Navy Vet David E. Reed

After four decades, the victim of a 1981 cold case homicide has finally been identified as 33-year-old Fred James Grow, better known to his family and friends as “Jamie”

More than three decades have passed since the skeletal remains of an unidentified man were discovered near a Kansas City, Missouri railroad.

After nearly a decade, homicide victim Michael Allen Holober has been identified and the suspect in his murder has been arrested.

After 32 years, investigators have identified the 1991 John Doe as Vietnam veteran Richard Paul Sargent.

The woman, now identified as Melissa “Missy” Ann Poitra, had been missing since 2005

Thirty-five years later, unidentified remains discovered in an abandoned building are identified as World War II Veteran, Oliver Doc "O.D" Mundy.

Unidentified since 2016, the remains of a man discovered southwest of downtown Nashville, Tennessee are now known to belong to Barkley Phillip Jones, born March 16, 1957.

Clarence Marcus Tappendorf has been identified as the suspect in the murders of 19-year-old Diane Olkwitz and 14-year-old Terri Erdmann, both murdered more than a half-century ago.

Investigators have worked for eight years to identify a man found by the Lake Erie break wall

Kenneth Levall Thompson, a teenager whose skeletal remains were found in 1983, has been identified as a result of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Unidentified Human Remains DNA Initiative.

After twenty-six years, the remains of a woman found in shallow grave in Reno, Nevada are now identified as 41-year-old Lorena Gayle Mosley.

Last seen in 1995, this unknown homicide victim is now identified as 31-year-old John Douglas Rollins Jr.

The unknown person is now known to be 57-year old Janet Robinson from Mississippi

The unidentified woman, found in 1991 in the open desert, was unidentified for 31 years.

After 28 years, CMPD’s Crime Lab and Cold Case Unit has identified the suspect as James Wayne Ingersoll, born November 6, 1972.

A murdered young woman, whose remains were discovered near a Tennessee highway in 1985, has been identified as 24-year-old Michelle Lavone Inman of Nashville.

Found more than a decade ago, the unidentified man found near Butte, MT is now identified as 46-year-old Michael Wayne Canada.

Advanced DNA testing has revealed Eddie George Snowden as the suspected perpetrator in the 1992 and 1994 brutal murders of two Las Vegas women.

An unknown man whose remains were discovered forty years ago in a Connecticut marshland is now known to be Francis Patrick Fitzpatrick, born October 21, 1939, from Springfield, MA.

Almost 25 years ago, a woman, who remains unidentified to this day, checked into a Seattle hotel under an assumed name and took her own life

The remains of an unidentified individual found in Stevensville, Montana are to be identified using advanced DNA technology.

A young girl discovered near a dumpster, in Toronto, Ontario, has been identified as four-year-old Neveah Tucker.

Andrew and Inga Johansen Carriere have been charged with First Degree Murder in connection with the murder of an infant in 1992.

The skeletal remains of a homicide victim discovered in 1986 have been identified as 28-year-old Jerry Harrison of Little Rock, Arkansas.

Sharon Kay Abbott Lane was last seen in 1987, but her remains were not found until 1993 and she was not identified until 2022

After nearly a half century, the unknown man, found in a wooded area near Channahon, has been identified as Army vet Donald M. Rozek of Harvey, Illinois

A male infant, found in a freezer in 2019, has now been identified through advanced DNA testing.

After almost a half-century, Singer Island Jane Doe has been identified as 15-year old Susan Poole, who went missing in 1972 right before Christmas

After 43 years, a murdered young man found in Orange County, California has been identified as 20-year-old Lonnie Raymond Thomas.

Robert Waters, 53, of South Carolina has been identified as the prime suspect in the 1988 murder of 19-year-old Cathy Swartz of Three Rivers, Michigan.

The young man found by the lake has now been identified as Alberta native Nathan Eugene Hine

The mysterious fugitive, who has been unidentified for 90 years, shot a constable and led the RCMP on a seven-week manhunt

An infant baby girl found in Dixie County, FL has been unidentified for more than three decades

Arthur Winters died in a house fire in 2018 but was unidentified for more than four years until advanced DNA testing helped restore his name.

After four decades, Milwaukee Jane Doe's identity has remained a mystery

An unidentified man, whose remains were found near Seattle's Four Mile Rock in 2017, is now identified as 33-year-old Paul Bossart, Jr.

The remains of a man discovered in Jackson, Mississippi have been identified as U.S. Marine veteran Gary L. Lockhart, born on January 30, 1953.

After 23 years, the remains of a man discovered in Los Padres National Forest in Ventura County, California have been identified as Paul James Jepson, born July 26, 1959.

Almost three decades after her discovery, investigators are still working to identify a young woman found in Fulton County

The unknown man is now known to be Michael Len West, born on Mar 1, 1959 in Wichita, Texas

A man, whose remains were found in a house in Norwalk, Connecticut, is to be identified using advanced DNA testing and forensic genetic genealogy.

The remains of a young man found in December 2021 are to be identified using advanced DNA testing and forensic genetic genealogy.

Cowlitz County John Doe is now known to be 22-year-old Jade David Feigert, from Columbia County, Oregon.

The last unidentified victim of the Green River Killer case, previously only known as "Bones 20", is now identified as Tammie Liles.

After 47 years, the suspect in the murder and sexual assault of 16-year-old Carol Klaber has been identified.

After 45 years, Marysville Landfill Doe is now identified as Blaine Has Tricks, who was born on May 31, 1939 and was 38 years old when he went missing in Seattle.

The young man, murdered almost a half-century ago and unidentified until now, was an Army veteran who had been stationed at Fort Bragg in North Carolina

After more than three decades, the unidentified woman is now known to be Mary Anga Cowan, from Seminole County, Florida

A young man found in 2020, in a shallow grave, has now been identified as Zachary Taylor Pearson from Saint Albans, West Virginia.

The unknown man, found near railroad tracks in 2015, is now identified as Roland D. Klug of Oshkosh

An unidentified man found near a farm in Missouri in 1984 is now identified as Jack Langeneckert from St. Louis.

After twenty-nine years, a woman, whose remains were discovered in Darien, Connecticut in 1994, is now identified as Patricia Hall, born June 4, 1962.

More than three decades later, a man whose body was found in a Spokane, WA landfill is now known to be Clifford Wayne Bippes, born September 25, 1943.

The unknown female homicide victim has now been identified, after three years, as twenty-three-year-old Jasmine Featherstone of Elizabeth, New Jersey.

A homicide victim found 27 years ago along Highway 60 has now been identified by the Riverside County Regional Cold Case Homicide Team (RCCHT) as Juana Rosas-Zagal of the Los Angeles area.

Murdered in 1974, 37-year-old Ruth Marie Terry was unidentified for nearly a half century.

A newborn male infant found at a Connecticut recycling center in 2018 has not been identified to date.

The unknown man, found in an apartment parking lot in Lexington, Kentucky, has now been identified as 40-year-old Jimmy Lawrence Medlock.

After a half-century, an unidentified man found in the Spokane River has been identified as Bruce Frank Sherman, a member of the Ojibwe Tribe from Deer River Minnesota.

After 38 years, Washtenaw County Jane Doe, a homicide victim whose remains were discovered in a shallow grave in the Superior Township of Michigan, is now known to be Cheryl Coates.

After 44 years, advanced DNA testing has helped identify Alma Jones’ killer

After a quarter century, "Christmas Tree Lady" Jane Doe has been identified as Joyce Marilyn Meyer Sommers

The young woman, now identified as Clara Birdlong, is a likely victim of serial killer Samuel Little

After more than four decades, Spencer Island John Doe is now known to be Gary Lee Haynie, who was about 29 years old when he went missing.

Unidentified human remains near the Tchoutachabouffa River in Biloxi, MS have now been identified as 40-year old Samuel C. Boucher.

Advanced DNA testing has revealed Clayton Foreman as the suspect in the brutal rape and murder of a 31-year-old school teacher.

After 33 years, Cleburne County Jane Doe is identified as Clara Kopp Reynolds of Georgia.

More than 15 years after she vanished, advanced DNA testing is being used to re-examine evidence in the Brianna Maitland disappearance

After nearly four decades, James Frederick Wilson has been arrested for the sex assault and attempted murder of a woman

After more than a decade, a possible homicide victim found in Shively, Kentucky needs to be unidentified.

After 43 years, a Spokane, WA homicide victim is identified as 56-year-old Donald Pearson.

More than thirty-two years later, Mississippi's 1989 Lincoln County Jane Doe, a homicide victim, has been identified as Melinda Lou Barnhouse of Maryland.

After almost a half-century, Keith D. Lindblom has been identified as the suspect in the sex assault and murder of 16-year-old Krisann Baxter.

Decades later, 56-year old Jason Follette of Gouldsboro is identified as the suspect in multiple 1990s assaults, marking the first sex assault case solved in Maine with Forensic Genetic Genealogy

After more than a decade, the parents of an infant boy, abandoned in 2008 by a highway in Conway, South Carolina have been identified.

Investigators are working to identify a man whose remains were found in Ouray County, Colorado in 1987.

A man, whose remains were found in a river in Alberta, Canada, has now been identified.

The remains of an unidentified man found in Vero Beach South, Florida are to be identified using advanced DNA testing and forensic genetic genealogy.

Burned skeletal remains found in 2018 have now been identified as Juanita Diane Roxy Coleman, who had been missing since 2016

After four decades, the remains of man discovered in the vast desert of Mohave County, Arizona has been identified as Virgil Renner of California.

Skeletal remains found in 2004 are now known to be Rogers "Roger" Lee Ellis, missing in 1976 from Wisconsin Rapids.

After more than 40 years, a possible victim of serial killer Billy Mansfield remains unidentified.

After 38 years, a male homicide victim found in a wooded area, along the LS-9 canal bank, has now been identified as Terry Ketron.

An unknown woman, found in a Sacramento parking garage in 1991, has been identified as 56-year-old Dorothy A. Sandusky of Philadelphia.

Investigators are working with Othram to identify a young girl, known only as the "Girl with the Turquoise Jewelry".

More than four decades later, investigators are still working to identify an infant girl whose body was found in the Truckee River in Sierra County, California.

The unknown man is now identified as Richard Thomas Alt, who was 31 years old when he was reported missing to the Trenton Police Department in early 1985

After 33 years, Rising Fawn Jane Doe has been identified as Stacy Lyn Chahorski of Michigan

Investigators have identified the young pregnant woman, found in 1988, as Lisa Todd.

After 41 years, an unidentified man who was found in a California state park has been identified as Rodney Alan Rumsey of Woodland, CA.

The remains of an unidentified woman found in a remote area near Newport, Washington are now identified as Mildred (Allison) Hubertz from St. Ignatius, Montana.

After 22 years, the remains of a man discovered in Ventura, California have been identified as William Russell Howard, Jr., born July 20, 1943.

Janet Lee Lucas, formerly known as Christy Crystal Creek, was a 23-year-old woman from Spokane, Washington last seen in 1983

A male infant found in Larksville, PA has been unidentified for more than 40 years

An unidentified male, whose body was found in a vacant Atlanta, GA house, is now known to be Harold Hammons.

First found in 1994, Hancock County Jane Doe has been identified as 34-year-old Doreen M. Tiedman, missing from Cleveland, Ohio

David Jon Milek, found in the Welcome Creek Wilderness, is now identified after a decade

A juvenile whose skeletal remains were found in the early 1980s in Cheatham County has been identified as 15-year-old Linda Sue Karnes.

Mostly Harmless has been identified as Vance Rodriguez, formerly of Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

Murdered in 1984, Harriman State Park Jane Doe has finally been identified and her name will be released pending a homicide investigation.

An unidentified man whose remains were found in San Mateo County, California has been identified as Milton Anthony Steffens, born in 1937.

The remains of a man found in 2017 have been identified as Randy Carl Lee, born January 23, 1956.

Investigators are working to identify a woman whose remains were found in Delaware County, Pennsylvania

After 41 years, homicide victim Ronald Chambers has been identified

In 1988, an unidentified man was found by hunters near Conroe, Texas and he remained unidentified for more than three decades

Advanced DNA testing has revealed Eric Lane Jones as the suspect in the murder of a 32-year-old taxi driver Jawed Ahmed

The unknown woman, found in Melton Hill Lake, has been unidentified for 20 years

Almost 20 years ago, a resident of Johnson County discovered a newborn baby girl that had recently died

The mystery of New Castle Jane Doe's identity remains unresolved, a decade after she was initially found

Three decades years after a deceased newborn baby boy was discovered in culvert, his identity remains a mystery

The young boy's skull was found in 2014 and initial analysis suggests the young boy was born between 2000-2004 and likely died between 2007-2012

After 38 years, Delta Dawn's name was restored as Alisha Ann Heinrich, daughter of Gwendolyn Clemons, both of whom vanished in 1982

Othram's advanced DNA testing platform helped investigators uncover the identity of an unknown man found in 2019

After 36 years, advanced genetic testing helped the Toronto Police Service identify Christine Jessop's killer

Investigators believe a skull found in a Spring Grove basement could date back to the early 1900's

Thanks to the combined efforts of the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office, Snohomish County Medical Examiner's Office, and Othram, a homicide victim found in Lake Stickney over 25 years ago has been finally identified as Rodney Peter Johnson

The identification was made through a collaboration between Othram and a team of anthropology students, led by Anthropology Professor Dr. Jennifer Bengtson

Othram's forensic laboratory produces whole genome from century old remains, enabling the ID of a previously unidentified dismembered body found in the Idaho Civil Defense Caves