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Unidentified White / Caucasian Male
Age 30-55
from New York, New York


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Victim Details

Nov 4, 2009

Aug 29, 2024

5646

M98-00868

Adult - Pre 60

30

55

9803

74 inches

265 lbs

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

1943

1968

1998

Feb 7, 1998

New York

New York

New York County

No

1

43954

Office of Chief Medical Examiner New York City

New York

New York

New York County

520 First Avenue, , New York, New York

2124472030

Local

Medical Examiner

M98-00868

Black

thick, black, 4.5"

Unknown

Unknown

  • Clothing: black leather belt, blue jeans, white briefs, white t-shirt, green and red striped long-sleeved shirt, denim shirt, tan jacket, black socks
  • Footwear: white "Nike" sneakers


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Case Description

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Unknown male found floating just south of Pier 40. Had multiples tools in his possession (eg., hammers, screwdrivers, tape measure, nails, etc).
Date Found: 1998-02-07

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP6160

    • Possible Missing Person Matches (2)

    Missing persons whose details are consistent with these remains, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

    Values read: this case vs the missing person.

    79%Possible
    Robert Flanagan
    Robert Flanagan
    MP26319 • Missing since Jan 14, 1998 from Colonia, New Jersey
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 30–55 vs 38
    Race 100%White
    Location 97%21 mi away
    TimingFound 3 weeks after last seen
    Height 68%6'2" vs 5'11"
    Weight 100%265 lb vs 250 lb
    Hair 60%Black vs Brown
    75%Possible
    Paul Schneiders
    Paul Schneiders
    MP50866 • Missing since Jan 1, 1998 from Atlantic City, New Jersey
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 30–55 vs 43
    Race 100%White
    Location 75%100 mi away
    TimingFound 5 weeks after last seen
    Height 84%6'2" vs 6'0"
    Weight 49%265 lb vs 200 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black

    These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling this case.

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