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Unidentified Black / African American Male
Age 45-60
from New Orleans, Louisiana


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Victim Details

Jul 28, 2008

Feb 1, 2023

4139

LSU 08-02 ; OPCO A-0048-08

Adult - Pre 60

45

60

7559

72 inches

Black / African American

Black / African American

Male

3

Months

1948

1963

2008

Jan 4, 2008

New Orleans

Louisiana

Orleans Parish

1

3643

Orleans Parish Coroner's Office

New Orleans

Louisiana

Orleans Parish

Rachael Gagliano

Medical Assistant to Coroner

3001 Earhart Boulevard, Orleans Parish Coroner 3001 Earhart Blvd. New Orleans, LA 70125, New Orleans, Louisiana

5046589660

County

Coroner

http://neworleanscoroner.com/

Brown

dark colored, tightly curled.

  • Clothing: wearing a short-sleeve light-colored shirt with buttons; black long-sleeved hooded sweatshirt with 'Z-Trip' in white on front; blue long-sleeved hooded sweatshirt; dark colored pants with a drawstring waist and elastic, zippered ankles
  • Other: an "Altus" brand back support belt with "#5-D" hand-written on the label; a "Sears" brand "Safe-T-Lift" back support belt.


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Case Description

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Located inside an abandoned building in New Orleans, La.
Date Found: 2008-01-04

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP2273

    • Possible Missing Person Matches (7)

    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.

    80%Moderate
    Johnnie Taylor
    Johnnie Taylor
    MP4213 • Missing since Dec 13, 2003 from Waggaman, Louisiana
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 45–60 vs 49 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 100%9 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 4 years after last seen
    Height 84%6'0" vs 5'7"–5'10"
    Hair 60%Brown vs Black
    77%Possible
    Isaac Howard
    Isaac Howard
    MP19774 • Missing since May 28, 1998 from St. Rose, Louisiana
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 91%Est. 45–60 vs 34 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 99%15 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 10 years after last seen
    Height 84%6'0" vs 5'10"
    Hair 60%Brown vs Black
    77%Possible
    Abraham Alexis
    Abraham Alexis
    MP4040 • Missing since May 19, 1998 from Garyville, Louisiana
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 45–60 vs 44 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 94%34 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 10 years after last seen
    Height 84%6'0" vs 5'10"
    77%Possible
    Wallace Landry
    Wallace Landry
    MP679 • Missing since Oct 20, 1999 from New Orleans, Louisiana
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 45–60 vs 55 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 100%Same area, same county
    TimingFound 8 years after last seen
    Height 68%6'0" vs 5'9"
    Hair 60%Brown vs Black
    76%Possible
    Feldrick Modlies
    Feldrick Modlies
    MP121870 • Missing since Jun 1, 2000 from Port Allen, Louisiana
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 97%Est. 45–60 vs 37 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 82%76 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 8 years after last seen
    Height 100%6'0" vs 6'0"–6'2"
    Hair 60%Brown vs Black
    76%Possible
    Horace Jones
    Horace Jones
    MP38895 • Missing since Aug 23, 2007 from Belle Rose, Louisiana
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 45–60 vs 47
    Race 100%Black
    Location 87%58 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 4 months after last seen
    Height 52%6'0" vs 5'8"
    Hair 60%Brown vs Black
    76%Possible
    Joseph Hayes
    Joseph Hayes
    MP675 • Missing since May 20, 2000 from Baton Rouge, Louisiana
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 45–60 vs 52 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 83%73 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 8 years after last seen
    Height 100%6'0" vs 5'11"
    Hair 40%Brown vs Gray

    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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