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Unidentified White / Caucasian Male
Age 20-27
from East St. Louis, Illinois


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Victim Details

Mar 7, 2018

Mar 2, 2020

19523

80-227-I

Adult - Pre 30

20

27

28758

70 inches

140 lbs

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

1953

1960

1980

Jun 20, 1980

East St. Louis

Illinois

St. Clair County

No

1

22827

Saint Clair County Coroner's Office

Belleville

Illinois

St. Clair County

10 Public Square, , Belleville, Illinois

6182334442

County

Coroner

80-227-I

Brown

Blue

Blue

  • Accessories: multicolored bed spread, 2 brown and 1 purple belt, clear trash liner, 4 short sleeved shirts on white hangers, one blue baseball cap, black saks bag, 2 gold rings with jewels
  • Clothing: brown house coat


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Case Description

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Cause of death is exsanguation, acute right sided hemothorax, and multiple stab wounds caused by an unknown persons or persons.
Date Found: 1980-06-20

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP17550

    • Possible Missing Person Matches (8)

    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.

    85%Strong
    Earl Joggerst
    Earl Joggerst
    MP43261 • Missing since Aug 4, 1972 from Arnold, Missouri
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 20–27 vs 15 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 98%19 mi away
    TimingFound 8 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'10" vs 5'7"–5'9"
    Weight 100%140 lb vs 140 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Blue vs Blue
    83%Moderate
    Dennis Reynolds
    Dennis Reynolds
    MP13278 • Missing since Feb 4, 1978 from Litchfield, Illinois
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 20–27 vs 24 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 90%46 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 2 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'10" vs 6'0"–6'2"
    Weight 96%140 lb vs 160–180 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Blue vs Blue
    79%Possible
    John Wagner
    John Wagner
    MP4387 • Missing since Feb 17, 1968 from Monroe City, Missouri
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 20–27 vs 16 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 73%111 mi away
    TimingFound 12 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'10" vs 5'9"
    Weight 100%140 lb vs 130 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Blue vs Blue
    77%Possible
    James Stanford
    James Stanford
    MP50294 • Missing since May 1, 1971 from Overland, Missouri
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 20–27 vs 16 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 99%12 mi away
    TimingFound 9 years after last seen
    Height 36%5'10" vs 6'3"
    Weight 96%140 lb vs 125 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 50%Blue vs Green
    77%Possible
    Rickey Enochs
    Rickey Enochs
    MP10913 • Missing since Jun 30, 1977 from Monroe City, Missouri
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 20–27 vs 18 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 73%111 mi away
    TimingFound 3 years after last seen
    Height 68%5'10" vs 5'7"
    Weight 100%140 lb vs 130 lb
    Hair 50%Brown vs Blond
    Eyes 100%Blue vs Blue
    76%Possible
    Gary Boutilier
    Gary Boutilier
    MP75707 • Missing since Jun 17, 1978 from Millington, Tennessee
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 20–27 vs 19 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 52%227 mi away
    TimingFound 2 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'10" vs 5'5"–6'3"
    Weight 100%140 lb vs 150–230 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    76%Possible
    Timothy Willoughby
    Timothy Willoughby
    MP26443 • Missing since Jun 6, 1978 from Mooresville, Indiana
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 20–27 vs 24 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 54%214 mi away
    TimingFound 2 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'10" vs 5'10"–6'0"
    Weight 96%140 lb vs 160–170 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 50%Blue vs Green
    75%Possible
    Joseph Patrick Breen
    Joseph Patrick Breen
    CP999656837 • Missing since Nov 12, 1979 from Chicago, Illinois
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 20–27 vs 23
    Race 100%White
    Location 75%Same state
    TimingFound 7 months after last seen
    Weight 100%140 lb vs 140 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.

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