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The body of a young black male was found in the Detroit River on this date. He was fully clad and wore a yellow, black and white "Brooklyn" hockey type jersey.
Date Found: 2011-07-05

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Possible Missing Person Matches (9)

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
Markell Dowell
Markell Dowell
MP26714 • Missing since Jun 4, 2007 from Redford, Michigan
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 13–19 vs 15 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 99%13 mi away, same county
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'6"
Weight 96%140 lb vs 125 lb
Hair 60%Black vs Brown
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
83%Moderate
Nathaniel Reed
Nathaniel Reed
MP6561 • Missing since Nov 9, 1988 from Detroit, Michigan
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 13–19 vs 16 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 100%Same area, same county
TimingFound 23 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'6"
Weight 100%140 lb vs 140 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
80%Moderate
Frederick Stokes
Frederick Stokes
MP21336 • Missing since Jun 30, 1998 from Pontiac, Michigan
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Sex ✓Male
Age 88%Est. 13–19 vs 20 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 96%25 mi away, same state
TimingFound 13 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'6"
Weight 100%140 lb vs 135 lb
Hair 60%Black vs Brown
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
Furman Byrd
Furman Byrd
MP35183 • Missing since Jun 28, 1968 from Cleveland, Ohio
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 13–19 vs 18 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 78%90 mi away
TimingFound 43 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'6"–5'10"
Weight 100%140 lb vs 130–150 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
77%Possible
Willie Williams
Willie Williams
MP41231 • Missing since Oct 1, 2010 from Chapmanville, West Virginia
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 13–19 vs 18
Race 100%Black
Location 44%306 mi away
TimingFound 9 months after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'5"–5'7"
Weight 100%140 lb vs 155–160 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
77%Possible
Qulante Woodward
Qulante Woodward
MP26708 • Missing since Mar 27, 2006 from Redford, Michigan
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 13–19 vs 12 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 99%13 mi away, same county
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 36%5'5" vs 5'0"
Weight 64%140 lb vs 110 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 60%Brown vs Hazel
77%Possible
Yusuf Wilson
Yusuf Wilson
MP6820 • Missing since Oct 1, 1999 from Eastpointe, Michigan
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 13–19 vs 17 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 100%11 mi away, same state
TimingFound 12 years after last seen
Height 20%5'5" vs 5'11"–6'0"
Weight 100%140 lb vs 150–160 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
75%Possible
Charles Calhoun
Charles Calhoun
MP20886 • Missing since Oct 1, 1991 from Inkster, Michigan
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Sex ✓Male
Age 53%Est. 13–19 vs 23 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 99%14 mi away, same county
TimingFound 20 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'6"
Weight 100%140 lb vs 120–135 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 90%Brown vs Black
75%Possible
Neal Boware
Neal Boware
MP9747 • Missing since Jul 24, 2006 from Akron, Ohio
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Sex ✓Male
Age 77%Est. 13–19 vs 21 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 72%117 mi away
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 84%5'5" vs 5'7"–5'9"
Weight 91%140 lb vs 165–180 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown

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.