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Case Description

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On 8/10/1990, unknown black male was witnessed to jump into Jamaica Bay at Gerritson Beach. When he didn't come back up, a witness swam out and brought him to shore. He was transported to Peninsula Hospital, where he remained unresponsive, declined, and was pronounced on 1/27/91.
Date Found: 1991-01-27

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Possible Missing Person Matches (4)

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.

84%Moderate
William Delk
William Delk
MP10393 • Missing since Jul 23, 1982 from Huntington, New York
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 20–30 vs 18 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 97%22 mi away, same state
TimingFound 9 years after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 5'11"
Weight 78%130 lb vs 165 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
81%Moderate
Marvin Gibbs
Marvin Gibbs
MP7869 • Missing since Mar 29, 1985 from Fallsburg, New York
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 20–30 vs 19 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 80%81 mi away, same state
TimingFound 6 years after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 5'9"–5'11"
Weight 76%130 lb vs 170–190 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
76%Possible
Allen Jones
Allen Jones
MP12030 • Missing since Feb 24, 1991 from Rochester, New York
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 20–30 vs 28
Race 100%Black
Location 49%258 mi away, same state
TimingFound same day as last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 6'1"
Weight 57%130 lb vs 185 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
75%Possible
Marcell Byers
Marcell Byers
MP24852 • Missing since Jul 11, 1989 from Youngstown, Ohio
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 20–30 vs 19 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 39%359 mi away
TimingFound 19 months after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 6'1"
Weight 88%130 lb vs 155 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
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.