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Case Description

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Unknown man was found on the railroad tracks at Penn Station.
Date Found: 1989-12-17

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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.

83%Moderate
Samuel Todd
Samuel Todd
MP5354 • Missing since Jan 1, 1984 from New York, New York
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 24 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%5 mi away, same county
TimingFound 6 years after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'10"–6'0"
Weight 100%153 lb vs 130–145 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 100%Blue vs Blue
82%Moderate
David Thies
David Thies
MP10391 • Missing since Dec 13, 1982 from Manhattan, New York
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 19 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%5 mi away, same county
TimingFound 7 years after last seen
Height 84%5'9" vs 5'11"
Weight 100%153 lb vs 140 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 100%Blue vs Blue
81%Moderate
Thomas Parish
Thomas Parish
MP37670 • Missing since Aug 15, 1987 from Durham, Connecticut
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 26 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 79%87 mi away
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'8"–5'10"
Weight 100%153 lb vs 160–165 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 100%Blue vs Blue
81%Moderate
William Fischer
William Fischer
MP26316 • Missing since Dec 31, 1983 from Woodbridge, New Jersey
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 25 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 98%18 mi away
TimingFound 6 years after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'10"
Weight 100%153 lb vs 155 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 30%Blue vs Hazel
81%Moderate
Roy Degiovanni
Roy Degiovanni
MP3279 • Missing since Oct 19, 1988 from Westport, Connecticut
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 30 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 91%45 mi away
TimingFound 14 months after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'8"
Weight 100%153 lb vs 155 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 30%Blue vs Hazel
80%Moderate
Michael Lamagna
Michael Lamagna
MP33535 • Missing since Jul 19, 1977 from New Rochelle, New York
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 32 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 98%18 mi away, same state
TimingFound 12 years after last seen
Height 84%5'9" vs 5'11"–6'1"
Weight 100%153 lb vs 170–195 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 100%Blue vs Blue
80%Moderate
Steven Chait
Steven Chait
MP5938 • Missing since Mar 13, 1972 from New York, New York
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 20 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%5 mi away, same county
TimingFound 18 years after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'10"
Weight 100%153 lb vs 155 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 50%Blue vs Green
79%Possible
Steven Anderson
Steven Anderson
MP3117 • Missing since Apr 7, 1975 from New Lisbon, New Jersey
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 17 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 86%62 mi away
TimingFound 15 years after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'9"
Weight 100%153 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 100%Blue vs Blue
79%Possible
Thomas Nightengale
Thomas Nightengale
can2023067749 • Missing since Nov 27, 1989 from Niagara Falls, New York
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 41
Race 100%White
Location 75%Same state
TimingFound 3 weeks after last seen
Height 84%5'9" vs 5'11"
Weight 100%153 lb vs 146 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 100%Blue vs Blue
78%Possible
John Martin
John Martin
MP22084 • Missing since Mar 7, 1983 from Setauket, New York
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 31 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 89%50 mi away, same state
TimingFound 7 years after last seen
Height 84%5'9" vs 5'7"
Weight 100%153 lb vs 140 lb
Hair 50%Brown vs Blond
Eyes 100%Blue vs Blue

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.