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NamUs is a national information clearinghouse and resource center for missing, unidentified, and unclaimed person cases across the United States.
It is designed to collect and analyze information about homicides, sexual assaults, missing persons, and other violent crimes involving unidentified human remains.
Unidentified Persons (living or deceased) are profiled on Doe Network if the case is on file with either a law enforcement agency or medical examiner's/coroner's office or medical facility.
Unidentified decedent, or unidentified person (also abbreviated as UID or UP), is a corpse of a person whose identity cannot be established by police and medical examiners. In many cases, it is several years before the identities of some UIDs are found, while in some cases, they are never identified. [1]
By bringing people, information, forensic science, and technology together, NamUs helps resolve missing, unidentified, and unclaimed person cases nationwide, while providing support to victims and their families.
The Doe Network is a Non-profit 100% volunteer organization devoted to assisting investigating agencies in bringing closure to national and international cold cases concerning Missing & Unidentified Persons. It is our mission to give the nameless back their names and return the missing to their families.
NamUs connects law enforcement with tools and resources to resolve missing person cases, including state-of-the-art technology to securely store, share, and compare case information with other criminal justice professionals.
There are currently over 13,000 active unidentified decedent cases published in NamUs. It is estimated that there are 4,000 unidentified decedents recovered throughout the United States, with an additional 1,000 unidentified bodies being added to this number each year.
It is designed to collect and analyze information about homicides, sexual assaults, missing persons, and other violent crimes involving unidentified human remains. Listing Results: 127 Items
NamUs is a free, national, centralized repository and resource center for cases involving missing persons, unidentified human remains, and unclaimed persons. The MUHR Program fills a gap in the national field by providing federal resources directly to state and local jurisdictions.