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An unidentified male body was found lying naked along the shoreline of Lake Ontario, west of SUNY Oswego College, in Oswego County by a person who walks the shoreline occasionally.
Date Found: 1983-05-11

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Possible Missing Person Matches (10)

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.

82%Moderate
Taras Petriv
Taras Petriv
MP12226 • Missing since Mar 31, 1983 from Rochester, New York
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 18–30 vs 25
Race 100%White
Location 87%59 mi away, same state
TimingFound 6 weeks after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 6'0"
Weight 88%220 lb vs 190 lb
81%Moderate
Dale Howell
Dale Howell
MP112729 • Missing since Sep 15, 1982 from Watkins Glen, New York
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 18–30 vs 29
Race 100%White
Location 82%76 mi away, same state
TimingFound 8 months after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 5'10"–5'11"
Weight 88%220 lb vs 190 lb
81%Moderate
Bruce Fiske
Bruce Fiske
MP11977 • Missing since Sep 7, 1981 from Rochester, New York
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 18–30 vs 29 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 87%59 mi away, same state
TimingFound 20 months after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 6'1"
Weight 76%220 lb vs 180 lb
80%Moderate
Steven Hatch
Steven Hatch
MP9652 • Missing since Dec 26, 1980 from Clayton, New York
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 18–30 vs 19 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 87%58 mi away, same state
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 6'1"
Weight 76%220 lb vs 180 lb
79%Possible
Michael McLaughlin
Michael McLaughlin
MP7600 • Missing since Oct 23, 1975 from Syracuse, New York
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 18–30 vs 21 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 94%34 mi away, same state
TimingFound 8 years after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 5'11"
Weight 47%220 lb vs 165 lb
78%Possible
Dean Heagerty
Dean Heagerty
MP32700 • Missing since Nov 21, 1976 from Oswego, New York
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 18–30 vs 19 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%Same area, same county
TimingFound 6 years after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 6'1"
Weight 0%220 lb vs 140 lb
78%Possible
Terry Brewer
Terry Brewer
MP23587 • Missing since Jan 20, 1977 from Rochester, New York
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 18–30 vs 24 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 87%58 mi away, same state
TimingFound 6 years after last seen
Height 84%6'0" vs 6'2"–6'4"
Weight 100%220 lb vs 200 lb
78%Possible
Steven Thomas
Steven Thomas
MP9488 • Missing since Feb 16, 1976 from Remsen, New York
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 18–30 vs 19 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 84%67 mi away, same state
TimingFound 7 years after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 6'0"
Weight 88%220 lb vs 190 lb
77%Possible
William Dolan
William Dolan
MP92733 • Missing since Jun 26, 1953 from Sodus Point, New York
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 18–30 vs 27 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 95%27 mi away, same state
TimingFound 30 years after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 6'1"
Weight 76%220 lb vs 180 lb
77%Possible
James Sims
James Sims
MP70757 • Missing since Jul 2, 1979 from Western, New York
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Sex ✓Male
Age 77%Est. 18–30 vs 32 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 87%59 mi away, same state
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 6'0"
Weight 100%220 lb vs 200 lb

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.