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Unidentified Black / African American Female
Age 3-7
from Brooklyn, New York


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Victim Details

Sep 20, 2011

Jan 26, 2024

45829

K89-03120

PreAdolescent

3

7

54442

34 inches

22 lbs

Black / African American

Black / African American

Female

1982

1986

1989

Apr 17, 1989

Brooklyn

New York

Kings County

No

1

46219

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

K89-03120

Black

curly, 6"

Brown

Brown

  • Clothing: long sleeved shirt, short pants, "Young Stars" thermal underwear with design on front
  • Clothing: Blue Suitcase Beige jacket, labeled "Utex Corportation"


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Unknown child found in a burning suitcase in an abandoned building at 2055 Union Street. Passerby on the street had seen an unidentified black female enter the building with the suitcase and three unidentified males. After they left, passerby noticed smoke coming from the building and called police.
Date Found: 1989-04-17

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    • Possible Missing Person Matches (1)

    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.

    76%Possible
    Bonita Sanders
    Bonita Sanders
    MP6622 • Missing since Sep 14, 1986 from Atlantic City, New Jersey
    View case
    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 3–7 vs 1 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 77%92 mi away
    TimingFound 3 years after last seen
    Height 52%2'10" vs 2'6"
    Weight 65%22 lb vs 30 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.

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