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Case Description

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Unknown male was found unresponsive on the sidewalk near Post Avenue and West 207th Street. Taken to Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, where he was pronounced.
Date Found: 1988-01-13

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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
Arthur Matthews
Arthur Matthews
MP3319 • Missing since Oct 19, 1985 from Hartford, Connecticut
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 50–70 vs 57 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 75%100 mi away
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
Height 100%5'11" vs 5'10"
Weight 99%160 lb vs 145 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 90%Brown vs Black
78%Possible
Herbert Cropper
Herbert Cropper
MP26314 • Missing since May 29, 1986 from Newtonville, New Jersey
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 50–70 vs 55 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 77%92 mi away
TimingFound 20 months after last seen
Height 100%5'11" vs 5'10"
Weight 91%160 lb vs 140 lb
Hair 40%Black 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.