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Have you seen this child? John Houston Doe 2023
Missing From: Houston, TX. Missing Date: August 30, 2023. On August 30, 2023 skeletal remains of a young male were found in an abandoned building located adjacent to Albright Middle School in Houston, Texas. The male is believed to have been Black, White, or admixed, between 17-22 years and 5’7”...

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On August 30, 2023 skeletal remains of a young male were found in an abandoned building located adjacent to Albright Middle School in Houston, Texas. The male is believed to have been Black, White, or admixed, between 17-22 years and 5’7” – 6’3” tall. The male had short, coarse, black hair with dense curls. He was found wearing a “Calvin Klein” brand T-shirt, size M; “BCG” brand black shorts with elastic waistband, size XL; “Hanes” brand boxer briefs; and “Dr. Scholl’s” brand black socks, mid-calf length. Anyone who may have information about this young man should contact the Harris County Institute for Forensic Sciences (832-927-5000) and reference case number: ML23-3597.
"Skeletal remains found in an abandoned building, no identification present."
Sex - Male
Race - Uncertain (Poss. Mixed)
Age Range - 17-22
DBF - August 30, 2023
Location - "Abandoned building located adjacent to Albright Middle School in Houston, Texas"
Condition - Complete Skeleton
Height - 5' 7"-6' 3"(67-75 inches) Estimated
Hair - Black
Hair Description - "Short coarse dense curls"
Clothing
- T-shirt, "Calvin Klein" brand, size "M"
- Black shorts with elastic waistband, "BCG" brand, size "XL"
- Boxer briefs, "Hanes" brand
- Black socks, mid-calf length, "Dr. Scholl's" brand
- (Near the body) T-shirt, "Athletic Works" brand, size "S/CH (34-36)"