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Case Description

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The body of a white male was found in the Detroit River behind the Edison Plant in River Rouge, MI. He was fully clad in a dark suit.
Date Found: 1972-04-17

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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.

75%Possible
John Brown
John Brown
MP38779 • Missing since Dec 26, 1965 from Lansing, Michigan
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 35–45 vs 29 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 81%79 mi away, same state
TimingFound 6 years after last seen
Height 68%5'9" vs 6'0"
Weight 100%185 lb vs 175 lb
75%Possible
Robert Lepsy
Robert Lepsy
MP9530 • Missing since Oct 29, 1969 from Grayling, Michigan
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 35–45 vs 33 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 58%183 mi away, same state
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'10"–6'0"
Weight 100%185 lb vs 180–190 lb
75%Possible
Gene Stees
Gene Stees
MP139693 • Missing since Feb 21, 1970 from Columbus, Ohio
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 35–45 vs 38 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 63%160 mi away
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
Height 84%5'9" vs 5'7"
Weight 93%185 lb vs 163 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.