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Unidentified Black / African American Male
Age 55-70
from Brooklyn, New York


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Victim Details

Sep 27, 2010

Jan 10, 2024

12467

K93-02480

Adult - Pre 70

55

70

20926

72 inches

180 lbs

Black / African American

Black / African American

Male

Days

1923

1938

1993

Apr 9, 1993

Brooklyn

New York

Kings County

No

1

45830

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

K93-02480

Gray or Partially Gray

short, frontal balding

Brown

Brown

  • Scar/mark: small scars on right thigh
  • Tattoo: tattoo of heart and cross on right shoulder

  • Clothing: Blue hooded winter jacket with flamingo lining Green hooded jacket Black sweater Blue sweater Burgundy sweater Gray corduroy pants Blue warm-up pants with white stripes Briefs
  • Footwear: White tennis shoes


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Case Description

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Unknown male found in abandoned school building at Vermont St and Dumont Ave.
Date Found: 1993-04-09

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP7902

    • Possible Missing Person Matches (3)

    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.

    81%Moderate
    William Horne
    William Horne
    MP22649 • Missing since Jan 15, 1991 from Bellport, New York
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 55–70 vs 68 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 88%54 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 2 years after last seen
    Height 68%6'0" vs 5'9"
    Weight 80%180 lb vs 150 lb
    Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    78%Possible
    Herbert Cropper
    Herbert Cropper
    MP26314 • Missing since May 29, 1986 from Newtonville, New Jersey
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 55–70 vs 55 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 78%89 mi away
    TimingFound 7 years after last seen
    Height 84%6'0" vs 5'10"
    Weight 60%180 lb vs 140 lb
    Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    75%Possible
    George Burns
    George Burns
    MP70499 • Missing since Aug 25, 1983 from Long Island, New York
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 55–70 vs 60 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 82%74 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 10 years after last seen
    Height 52%6'0" vs 6'4"
    Weight 62%180 lb vs 250 lb
    Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown

    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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