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Unidentified Black / African American Male
Age 20-35
from Chicago, Illinois


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Victim Details

Jun 21, 2024

Jun 28, 2024

48958

179 Aug 89

Adult

20

35

67717

76 inches

201 lbs

Black / African American

Black / African American

Male

Aug 11, 1989

4100 S Lake Shore Dr

Chicago

Illinois

Cook County

No

47588

Cook County Medical Examiner's Office

Chicago

Illinois

Cook County

2121 West Harrison, , Chicago, Illinois

3129974500

County

Medical Examiner

179 Aug 89

Black

Short and curly

Unknown

Unknown

  • Accessories: A keyring with 4 keys and 3 black magnets
  • Clothing: Gray pants White underpants size large 38-40 Nike size XL Washington Redskins sweatshirt Black sleeveless sweatshirt with Asian lettering and red circle
  • Footwear: White gym shoes, NBA on the tongue of the shoes


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Case Description

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The decedent was found caught between the rocks along Lake Michigan.
Date Found: 1989-08-11

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP124431

    • 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.

    82%Moderate
    Keith Childress
    Keith Childress
    MP32519 • Missing since Oct 19, 1987 from Chicago Heights, Illinois
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 20–35 vs 22 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 96%26 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 22 months after last seen
    Height 68%6'4" vs 5'10"–6'1"
    Weight 100%201 lb vs 200–205 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    76%Possible
    Darryl Bohanon
    Darryl Bohanon
    MP27293 • Missing since Oct 7, 1987 from Cincinnati, Ohio
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 20–35 vs 32 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 50%252 mi away
    TimingFound 22 months after last seen
    Height 100%6'4" vs 6'3"
    Weight 100%201 lb vs 197 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black

    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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