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Case Description

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Unidentified remains recovered by fishing vessel in the Atlantic Ocean. Body appears to have been previously autopsied and possibly embalmed. Partial extremities missing, likely due to postmortem scavenging by aquatic life. The remains were received without clothing or personal effects.
Date Found: 1984-10-18

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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.

76%Possible
Gerald Bradshaw
Gerald Bradshaw
MP7624 • Missing since Apr 6, 1982 from Virginia Beach, Virginia
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Sex ✓Male
Age 60%Est. 19–49 vs 21 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 92%38 mi away, same state
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 100%5'7"–5'8" vs 5'8"
Weight 100%140–150 lb vs 150 lb
75%Possible
Lewis Johnson
Lewis Johnson
MP32884 • Missing since Feb 22, 1978 from Virginia Beach, Virginia
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Sex ✓Male
Age 60%Est. 19–49 vs 19 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 94%33 mi away, same state
TimingFound 7 years after last seen
Height 100%5'7"–5'8" vs 5'8"
Weight 100%140–150 lb vs 155–160 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.