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Case Description

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Unknown male was spotted by passerby floating in the Harlem River. NYPD Harbor responded and pulled decedent from the water.
Date Found: 2001-08-02

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Possible Missing Person Matches (4)

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.

84%Moderate
Charles Mcallister
Charles Mcallister
MP9569 • Missing since May 30, 2001 from Brooklyn, New York
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 30–55 vs 33
Race 100%Black
Location 100%7 mi away, same state
TimingFound 2 months after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 5'11"
Weight 100%155 lb vs 160 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
82%Moderate
Christian Thomas
Christian Thomas
MP39676 • Missing since Aug 10, 1996 from Brooklyn, New York
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Sex ✓Male
Age 83%Est. 30–55 vs 23 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 100%7 mi away, same state
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 6'0"–6'2"
Weight 100%155 lb vs 170–185 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
79%Possible
Eric Sanders
Eric Sanders
MP78942 • Missing since Aug 17, 1995 from Roosevelt, New York
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 30–55 vs 25 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 96%24 mi away, same state
TimingFound 6 years after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 5'11"
Weight 62%155 lb vs 215 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
79%Possible
Edward Brooks
Edward Brooks
MP9302 • Missing since Dec 23, 1998 from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 30–55 vs 40 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 80%84 mi away
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 5'10"–6'2"
Weight 100%155 lb vs 165–170 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.