The public contribution
John Pisano Jr.
How public input helped.
Sources reviewed
The public contribution
A Chaos Divers search for another person found remains in a submerged car. [1]
Read the documented outcome
Cook County confirmed John’s identity in May 2026. [1]
Here’s where you come in
Can you keep the original search’s purpose separate from the identity ultimately established?
Compare the dated sources and keep the public contribution separate from the work that confirmed the result. If a source leaves something unanswered, leave that question open.
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- Patch, John Pisano Jr. identification report, May 20, 2026; reviewed November 2, 2026.