Othram - General Discussion - #2

[iamshadow21]

Grateful Othram could support GBI and the Ware County Sheriff's Office in identifying 5-year-old Kenyatta Odom. Her mother and former boyfriend have been arrested in connection with her murder.

After 35 years, Waycross Baby Jane Doe is identified

GBI and Ware County Sheriff's Office Leverages Othram's Genetic Testing Platform to Identify a 1998 Murdered Preschooler

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Identified! - GA - Ware Co., BlkFem Child 15UFGA, 2-4, in cement-filled suitcase, Dec'88 Kenyatta Odom

This is one I've always wanted to be solved. Just a baby, really. Who could do something like that to an innocent 5-year-old? Justice for Kiki. Rest in peace. Yeah, me too. I want all of them solved, but this one is special. One Christmas Doe has her name back, now I'm not settling till the...

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This one means so much to me, you have no idea.

Sleep well, Kenyatta.

 

[Oakie]

Yes, this was a high-profile case that we all followed. I imagine it took quite a bit of work to untangle this one.

 

[othram]

Honored that Othram could assist the Sacramento PD, Coroner's Office, and the California DOJ in identifying a 1991 Jane Doe, now known as 56-year-old Dorothy Sandusky.

After 33 years, "Amanda Defore" is Identified

Sacramento Police Department, Sacramento County Coroner's Office & California DOJ Team with Othram to Identify 1991 Jane Doe

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CA - CA - Sacramento, WhtFem UP2382, 45-60, living photo, alias names, Sep'91

Don't think she is on here yet. Namus link: https://identifyus.org/en/cases/2382 White Female Found in Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA on September 22, 1991. She was found between 3rd and L Streets. Possibly between 45-60. Weight (pounds)154, Measured from namus Height (inches)71, Measured...

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[iamshadow21]

Honored that Othram could assist the Sacramento PD, Coroner's Office, and the California DOJ in identifying a 1991 Jane Doe, now known as 56-year-old Dorothy Sandusky.

After 33 years, "Amanda Defore" is Identified

Sacramento Police Department, Sacramento County Coroner's Office & California DOJ Team with Othram to Identify 1991 Jane Doe

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CA - CA - Sacramento, WhtFem UP2382, 45-60, living photo, alias names, Sep'91

Don't think she is on here yet. Namus link: https://identifyus.org/en/cases/2382 White Female Found in Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA on September 22, 1991. She was found between 3rd and L Streets. Possibly between 45-60. Weight (pounds)154, Measured from namus Height (inches)71, Measured...

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Sleep well, Dorothy.

 

[Teignmouth 22]

Thank you so much @othram for giving Dorothy her name back!

R.I.P. Dorothy

 

[othram]

Honored that Othram could assist the Wisconsin DOJ & FBI in identifying Clarence Marcus Tappendorf, the suspect in the murders of 19-year-old Diane Olkwitz and 14-year-old Terri Erdmann, both murdered more than a half-century ago.

A Half-Century Later, Diane Olkwitz's and Terri Erdmann's Killer is Identified

Wisconsin DOJ & FBI Leverage Othram’s Genetic Testing Platform to Solve the Murders of Diane Olkwitz and Terri Erdmann

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WI - Diane Olkwitz, 19 Menomonee Falls, WI Nov. 3 1966; Murdered

55 years ago... Diane Olkwitz, age 19 Murdered 3 November 1966

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[othram]

Grateful that Othram could assist the Harris County Sheriff's Office, Institute of Forensic Sciences & Texas Rangers in identifying 16-year-old Hector Jose Garcia (murdered in 2002).

After 18 years, Harris County John Doe (2002) is Identified

Harris County Sheriff's Office, Institute of Forensic Sciences & Texas Rangers Team with Othram to Identify a 2002 Homicide Victim

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Not sure if there is a Websleuths thread.

 

[SimsGuy67]

Grateful that Othram could assist the Harris County Sheriff's Office, Institute of Forensic Sciences & Texas Rangers in identifying 16-year-old Hector Jose Garcia (murdered in 2002).

After 18 years, Harris County John Doe (2002) is Identified

Harris County Sheriff's Office, Institute of Forensic Sciences & Texas Rangers Team with Othram to Identify a 2002 Homicide Victim

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Not sure if there is a Websleuths thread.

MP Thread for Hector:

TX - TX- Hector Jose Garcia, 16, Houston/Galveston. Feb 2002.

Hector travelled to Galveston for the Mardi Gras and told his parents he would be staying there with friends. A family member said she saw Hector at a party at the apartment complex where "he lived" which I assume is in Houston? 5'7-5'8 and 150-160 pounds. Brown hair and hazel eyes. Case added...

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UP Thread for Hector:

Resolved - TX - Harris-Waller County Line, HispMale 17-32, woven leather belt, March 20, 2002 - namus removed

Via the Doe Network: https://doenetwork.org/cases/3092umtx.html Date of Discovery: March 20, 2002 Location of Discovery: Harris County, Texas Estimated Date of Death: 1-2 weeks prior State of Remains: Decomposed Cause of Death: Homicide by gunshot Physical Description Estimated Age: 17-32...

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[othram]

MP Thread for Hector:

TX - TX- Hector Jose Garcia, 16, Houston/Galveston. Feb 2002.

Hector travelled to Galveston for the Mardi Gras and told his parents he would be staying there with friends. A family member said she saw Hector at a party at the apartment complex where "he lived" which I assume is in Houston? 5'7-5'8 and 150-160 pounds. Brown hair and hazel eyes. Case added...

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UP Thread for Hector:

Resolved - TX - Harris-Waller County Line, HispMale 17-32, woven leather belt, March 20, 2002 - namus removed

Via the Doe Network: https://doenetwork.org/cases/3092umtx.html Date of Discovery: March 20, 2002 Location of Discovery: Harris County, Texas Estimated Date of Death: 1-2 weeks prior State of Remains: Decomposed Cause of Death: Homicide by gunshot Physical Description Estimated Age: 17-32...

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Thank you!

 

[othram]

Have a good weekend everyone. We are proud to have been able to share with you all, another week of solves. There is so much more to do, however. We need help funding this case and getting it to the finish line:

Who is Millard County John Doe (1958)?

Millard County Sheriff's Office Teams with Othram to Identify 1958 John Doe

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UT - UT - Kanosh, WhtMale 25-35, UP64653, pre-mortem skeletal trauma/disease, possibly knock-kneed, 1958

A very interesting old case about an unidentified John Doe. The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) Unidentified White Male The victim was discovered on an unknown date in Kanosh, Utah in 1958. Skeletal remains Case History Sometime in 1958, the skeletal remains of...

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[SimsGuy67]

New case:

Who is Washoe County John Doe (1984)?

Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner’s Office Teams with Othram to Identify 1984 John Doe

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NV - NV - Washoe County, WhtMale, 35-45, UP2104, Keno ticket stamped with 1982, found at campsite, charred, Nov'84

Don't think this fellow has a thread Unidentified Male Namus UP2104 Doe Network 2040UMNV D.B.F: November 18, 1984 Estimated PMI: Years Estimated year of death: 1982-1984 Location Found: Rural Washoe County, Nevada Vital Information: Race: White/Caucasian Age: 35-45 yrs old Height...

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[othram]

Thrilled Othram could assist the Massachusetts State Police, Bristol County DA's Office & FBI in identifying a 1985 homicide victim, Keith Olson, likely murdered in the early 80s and unidentified until now. A suspect has been identified as well.

Resolved - MA - Fairhaven-Skeletal WM 30-40 Shot in Woods-UP58261-Apr'85 - namus removed

Date Body Found April 8, 1985 Estimated Year of Death 1982-1984 Estimated PMI-- Inventory of Remains-- Condition of Remains - Not recognizable - Near complete or complete skeleton Location Found Fairhaven, Massachusetts Circumstances of Recovery - Found in the woods. Male, White / Caucasian...

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After 38 years, Fairfield John Doe (1985) is Identified

Massachusetts State Police, Bristol County DA's Office & FBI Team with Othram to Identify 1985 Homicide Victim

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[othram]

Honored Othram could assist Cook County Medical Examiner's Office in identifying Todd Alan Kenny. He would have been 56 years old at the time when his remains were found in 2020.

Cook County John Doe (2020) Is Now Identified

The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office Teams with Othram to Identify a 2020 John Doe

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IL - IL - Blue Island, #UP76452 Male, Uncertain, October 30, 2020

https://www.namus.gov/UnidentifiedPersons/Case#/76452 The decedent's burned remains were discovered in the bathtub of an abandoned residence. October 30, 2020

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[SimsGuy67]

Honored Othram could assist Cook County Medical Examiner's Office in identifying Todd Alan Kenny. He would have been 56 years old at the time when his remains were found in 2020.

Cook County John Doe (2020) Is Now Identified

The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office Teams with Othram to Identify a 2020 John Doe

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IL - IL - Blue Island, #UP76452 Male, Uncertain, October 30, 2020

https://www.namus.gov/UnidentifiedPersons/Case#/76452 The decedent's burned remains were discovered in the bathtub of an abandoned residence. October 30, 2020

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Was he reported missing?

Rest in peace Todd, and thank you Othram for giving him his name back.

 

[AkitasAreLovely]

Honored Othram could assist Cook County Medical Examiner's Office in identifying Todd Alan Kenny. He would have been 56 years old at the time when his remains were found in 2020.

Cook County John Doe (2020) Is Now Identified

The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office Teams with Othram to Identify a 2020 John Doe

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IL - IL - Blue Island, #UP76452 Male, Uncertain, October 30, 2020

https://www.namus.gov/UnidentifiedPersons/Case#/76452 The decedent's burned remains were discovered in the bathtub of an abandoned residence. October 30, 2020

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Glad to see more Cook County cases being resolved.

 

[othram]

Glad to see more Cook County cases being resolved.

More on the way!

 

[othram]

Tremendous traction on this case! Thank you everyone that has assisted so far. Please keep sharing this case so that we can get it funded AND SOVLED!

Who is Millard County John Doe (1958)?

Millard County Sheriff's Office Teams with Othram to Identify 1958 John Doe

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[dotr]

Tremendous traction on this case! Thank you everyone that has assisted so far. Please keep sharing this case so that we can get it funded AND SOVLED!

Who is Millard County John Doe (1958)?

Millard County Sheriff's Office Teams with Othram to Identify 1958 John Doe

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UT - UT - Everett Ruess, 20, Escalante Canyons, Nov 1934

Everett has been missing for 85 years...

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[othram]

New case solve: Othram was able to assist the Orange County Sheriff's Office in IDing a potential victim of serial killer Randy Kraft, as 17-year-old Michael Ray Schlicht. He was murdered a half-century ago & just got his name back.

After 49 years, Orange County John Doe (1974) is Identified

Orange County Sheriff's Department Teams with Othram to Identify 1974 Homicide Victim

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[DS2021]

New case solve: Othram was able to assist the Orange County Sheriff's Office in IDing a potential victim of serial killer Randy Kraft, as 17-year-old Michael Ray Schlicht. He was murdered a half-century ago & just got his name back.

After 49 years, Orange County John Doe (1974) is Identified

Orange County Sheriff's Department Teams with Othram to Identify 1974 Homicide Victim

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CA - CA- Laguna Hills, 1974, homicide victim identified as Michael Ray Schlicht, 17, poss Randy Kraft victim

https://www.ocsheriff.gov/news/john-doe-homicide-victim-identified-after-49-years

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