Othram - General Discussion - #3

[othram]

If scientific research excites you, check out Othram's latest peer-reviewed research study examining biogeographical ancestry in more than 600 NamUs cases. An incredible study, the largest of its kind, conducted in collaboration with RTI (which runs NamUs).

Dense SNP-based analyses complement forensic anthropology biogeographical ancestry assessments

Comparisons between anthropological and genomic ancestry assignments for UHRs reveals significant discordance, shedding light on the challenges in determining population affinity, particularly for admixed populations.

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[othram]

Honored that Othram could assist the Mississippi State Medical Examiner & Meridian Police Department in identifying a 2023 John Doe as Geno J. Jones, born August 21, 1990. Thank you to Carla Davis for funding this Mississippi case. It is amazing to work contemporary cases in realtime.

Lauderdale County John Doe (2023) is now Identified

Mississippi State Medical Examiner & Meridian Police Department Team with Othram to Identify a 2023 John Doe

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[iamshadow21]

Honored that Othram could assist the Mississippi State Medical Examiner & Meridian Police Department in identifying a 2023 John Doe as Geno J. Jones, born August 21, 1990. Thank you to Carla Davis for funding this Mississippi case. It is amazing to work contemporary cases in realtime.

Lauderdale County John Doe (2023) is now Identified

Mississippi State Medical Examiner & Meridian Police Department Team with Othram to Identify a 2023 John Doe

dnasolves.com

Not finding a Missing or Doe thread for Geno, but if he wasn't in NamUs, he might not have had one.

 

[HmmMysterious]

Honored that Othram could assist the Mississippi State Medical Examiner & Meridian Police Department in identifying a 2023 John Doe as Geno J. Jones, born August 21, 1990. Thank you to Carla Davis for funding this Mississippi case. It is amazing to work contemporary cases in realtime.

Lauderdale County John Doe (2023) is now Identified

Mississippi State Medical Examiner & Meridian Police Department Team with Othram to Identify a 2023 John Doe

dnasolves.com

Online article about Geno's disappearance who apparently was from Meridian. He disappeared in September 2023.

Family of Geno Jones still searching for answers in missing person case

 

[dotr]

Honored that Othram could assist the Mississippi State Medical Examiner & Meridian Police Department in identifying a 2023 John Doe as Geno J. Jones, born August 21, 1990. Thank you to Carla Davis for funding this Mississippi case. It is amazing to work contemporary cases in realtime.

Lauderdale County John Doe (2023) is now Identified

Mississippi State Medical Examiner & Meridian Police Department Team with Othram to Identify a 2023 John Doe

dnasolves.com

MS - MS- Meridian, in a field, Lauderdale John Doe, skeletal remains, Nov; 23, DNA - Geno J. Jones, born August '90, 2024

https://dnasolves.com/articles/geno-j-jones-mississippi/ In November 2023, the skeletal remains of an unidentified individual were discovered by a Lauderdale County Deputy in a field while on patrol in Meridian, Mississippi. Meridian is a city about 92 miles east of Jackson. It was decided to...

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[othram]

Second case for today!

Honored that Othram could assist the Ontario Provincial Police & Toronto Police Service in identifying 2016 John Doe as Garnet Michael Nelson. The genealogy in this case was performed by the Toronto Police Service.

Port Albert John Doe (2016) is now Identified

Ontario Provincial Police & Toronto Police Service Leverage Othram's Genetic Testing Platform to Identify a 2016 John Doe

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[iamshadow21]

Second case for today!

Honored that Othram could assist the Ontario Provincial Police & Toronto Police Service in identifying 2016 John Doe as Garnet Michael Nelson. The genealogy in this case was performed by the Toronto Police Service.

Port Albert John Doe (2016) is now Identified

Ontario Provincial Police & Toronto Police Service Leverage Othram's Genetic Testing Platform to Identify a 2016 John Doe

dnasolves.com

His Doe thread:

CANADA - Canada - Port Albert, Ont, 'Mitchell Nelson', 57, cyclist towing canoe, Oct'16

PORT ALBERTNews circulated on Manitoulin this past Wednesday that a man, who called himself Mitchell Nelson to those who met him, and had [been] seen by many travelling Highway 6 in Septembera unique spectacle because of the canoe he was towing behind his bicyclewas found dead along the shore...

www.websleuths.com

 

[othram]

Third case today!

Honored that Othram could assist the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department in identifying a 2018 John Doe as Steven Allen Yantz, born October 8, 1953.

Exit 52 John Doe (2018) is now Identified

Metropolitan Nashville Police Department Teams with Othram to Identify a 2018 John Doe

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[iamshadow21]

Third case today!

Honored that Othram could assist the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department in identifying a 2018 John Doe as Steven Allen Yantz, born October 8, 1953.

Exit 52 John Doe (2018) is now Identified

Metropolitan Nashville Police Department Teams with Othram to Identify a 2018 John Doe

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His Doe thread:

TN - TN - Nashville, I-24 exit 52, Unc/WhtMale 40-65, UP17521, Skeletal, sleeping bag, clothes, Jan'18

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Human remains have been found close to Interstate 24 near Murfreesboro Pike. Reports stated the remains were found around midnight, early Friday morning, near a Waffle House at Exit 52 on I-24. Authorities said the remains were bones. Police said they were found by a...

www.websleuths.com

 

[othram]

Our team works hard to help fund and solve cases but we also work in so many other areas. For example: building technology, providing training & education, and even supporting Websleuths!

If you want to help and are able, please consider subscribing here: Help Families Get the Answers They Deserve. Everything we raise goes to helping fund cases that currently lack necessary support through traditional funding channels.

Thank you!

 

[othram]

Honored that Othram could assist the Jackson County Medical Examiner's Office in identifying a 2000 John Doe as Catajuan “John” Gonzalez.

Jackson County John Doe (2000) is now Identified

 

[dotr]

Honored that Othram could assist the Jackson County Medical Examiner's Office in identifying a 2000 John Doe as Catajuan “John” Gonzalez.

Jackson County John Doe (2000) is now Identified

Identified! Post in thread 'MO - Kansas City, WhtMale, 30-40, 1569UMMO, Found by fisherman in river, West of Chouteau Bridge - May 2000 *Catajuan “John” Gonzalez*'

Sep 24, 2024

https://dnasolves.com/articles/john-gonzalez-missouri/]

Identified by @othram
This investigation led to the positive identification of the man, who is now known to be Catajuan “John” Gonzalez, who was born in 1962.

• victoriarobinson642

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[othram]

Honored Othram could assist Metropolitan Nashville Police Department in identifying a 2020 Jane Doe as 19-year old Ashley Fuller. An investigation into her death continues. Thank you to RTI/NIJ/NamUs for funding the casework.

TN Thread 'TN - Nashville, WhtFem 20-45, UP76679, in abandoned house, semi-colon (heart/comma) tattoo, Nov'20'

Dec 30, 2020

Namus UP76679

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

The decedent was reportedly a Caucasian female of approximately 20-25 years of age who was found in an abandoned house in Nashville, TN on the night of 11/26/2020. A 911 call was placed at 1957 hours and Nashville Fire Department (NFD) District 17 and Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) responded to the scene. District 17 confirmed death on scene at 2020 hours.

• Romulus
• Replies: 52
• Forum: The Unidentified

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Nashville Jane Doe (2020) is now Identified

Metropolitan Nashville Police Department Teams with Othram to Identify 2020 Jane Doe

dnasolves.com

 

[iamshadow21]

Honored Othram could assist Metropolitan Nashville Police Department in identifying a 2020 Jane Doe as 19-year old Ashley Fuller. An investigation into her death continues. Thank you to RTI/NIJ/NamUs for funding the casework.

TN Thread 'TN - Nashville, WhtFem 20-45, UP76679, in abandoned house, semi-colon (heart/comma) tattoo, Nov'20'

Dec 30, 2020

Namus UP76679

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

The decedent was reportedly a Caucasian female of approximately 20-25 years of age who was found in an abandoned house in Nashville, TN on the night of 11/26/2020. A 911 call was placed at 1957 hours and Nashville Fire Department (NFD) District 17 and Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) responded to the scene. District 17 confirmed death on scene at 2020 hours.

• Romulus
• Replies: 52
• Forum: The Unidentified

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Nashville Jane Doe (2020) is now Identified

Metropolitan Nashville Police Department Teams with Othram to Identify 2020 Jane Doe

dnasolves.com

Really glad to see this one solved; I've been following it for some time.

Sleep well, Ashley.

 

[musicaljoke]

I see that funding is complete for the man shown in the little box ad on the websleuths page. What good news. We're going to need a new featured ad!

DeKalb County John Doe (2022) is now Identified

DeKalb County District Attorney's Office Teams with Othram to Identify a 2022 John Doe

dnasolves.com

 

[othram]

I see that funding is complete for the man shown in the little box ad on the websleuths page. What good news. We're going to need a new featured ad!

DeKalb County John Doe (2022) is now Identified

DeKalb County District Attorney's Office Teams with Othram to Identify a 2022 John Doe

dnasolves.com

What case should we feature next?!

For those that are able to help, we have lots of cases that need funding:

Pending Cases

Browse featured law enforcement cases that need funding, are funded, or are solved.

dnasolves.com

 

[SimsGuy67]

What case should we feature next?!

For that that are able to help, we have lots of cases that need funding:

Pending Cases

Browse featured law enforcement cases that need funding, are funded, or are solved.

dnasolves.com

I have no particular case, but maybe choose the ones needing funding the longest. Maybe featuring the case on WS can be the last push it needs to be fully funded.

 

[?!?]

What case should we feature next?!

For those that are able to help, we have lots of cases that need funding:

Pending Cases

Browse featured law enforcement cases that need funding, are funded, or are solved.

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Oldest one. UIDs deserve ID before all their relatives 'exit,' and perps, if any, should be IDed before they do likewise.

 

[dotr]

I see that funding is complete for the man shown in the little box ad on the websleuths page. What good news. We're going to need a new featured ad!

DeKalb County John Doe (2022) is now Identified

DeKalb County District Attorney's Office Teams with Othram to Identify a 2022 John Doe

dnasolves.com

Off to bump his thread..

GA Thread 'GA - Decatur, BlkMale 50-80, UP103162, Found In Grass Behind Business, Lived In Wooded Area, *Sketch*, Feb'22'

May 4, 2023

Added to Namus today.

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

By bringing people, information, forensic science and technology together, NamUs helps resolve cases.

www.namus.gov

Rendering

"Found in the grass behind a business, where he lived in the wooded area."

Sex - Male
Race - Black
Age Range - 50-80
DBF - February 6, 2022
Location - Decatur, Georgia
Condition - Recognizable

Height - 6' 3"(75 inches) Measured
Weight - 204 lbs Measured

Hair Color - Black, Partially Gray
Eye Color - Brown

No Info on Clothing.

• Hochman
• Replies: 4
• Forum: The Unidentified

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[eoyste]

What case should we feature next?!

For those that are able to help, we have lots of cases that need funding:

Pending Cases

Browse featured law enforcement cases that need funding, are funded, or are solved.

dnasolves.com

UP14478!!