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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP28699) and 4 other sources
Romaldo Astran, a 37-year-old man, was last seen in Dallas, Texas, on July 10, 2003. Standing 5'5" tall and weighing around 180 pounds, Romaldo has distinguishing characteristics including skin discoloration on his back, and multiple scars on his abdomen, forehead, and right knee. He also has tattoos on his chest, left arm, and upper right arm. At the time of his disappearance, his hair was black, and his eyes were brown.

Astran’s case is classified as endangered due to the circumstances of his disappearance. Despite efforts to locate him, very few details have surfaced over the years. He has not been seen or heard from since that day in July 2003. Investigators are still seeking any information that could help solve this case, which remains open with the Texas Department of Public Safety.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact law enforcement, as his family and authorities continue to hope for new leads that might explain his disappearance.

Last Seen: Jul 10, 2003

Possible Unidentified Matches (10)

Unidentified remains cases whose details are consistent with this person, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

81%Moderate
John Doe — Dallas, Texas
UP95339 • Found Jun 24, 2022
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 55–70 vs 37 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%7 mi away, same county
TimingFound 19 years after last seen
Height 100%5'4" vs 5'5"
Weight 82%146 lb vs 180 lb
Hair 60%Brown vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
80%Moderate
John Doe — Dallas, Texas - unidentified case UP142645
John Doe — Dallas, Texas
UP142645 • Found Jan 6, 2025
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 58–72 vs 37 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%9 mi away, same county
TimingFound 21 years after last seen
Height 100%5'4" vs 5'5"
Weight 36%113 lb vs 180 lb
Hair 70%Gray vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
80%Moderate
John Doe — Dallas, Texas - unidentified case UP142230
John Doe — Dallas, Texas
UP142230 • Found Sep 26, 2024
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 48–62 vs 37 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%5 mi away, same county
TimingFound 21 years after last seen
Height 100%5'6" vs 5'5"
Weight 45%119 lb vs 180 lb
Hair 70%Gray vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
79%Possible
John Doe — Dallas, Texas - unidentified case UP103780
John Doe — Dallas, Texas
UP103780 • Found Jul 23, 2022
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 40–45 vs 37 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%3 mi away, same county
TimingFound 19 years after last seen
Height 84%5'3" vs 5'5"
Weight 61%129 lb vs 180 lb
Hair 60%Brown vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
79%Possible
John Doe — Fort Worth, Texas
UP67514 • Found Feb 8, 2020
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 30–50 vs 37 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 95%29 mi away, same state
TimingFound 17 years after last seen
Height 84%5'7" vs 5'5"
Weight 98%160 lb vs 180 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
John Doe — Mesquite, Texas - unidentified case UP155844
John Doe — Mesquite, Texas
UP155844 • Found Feb 4, 2026
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 28–42 vs 37 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%12 mi away, same county
TimingFound 23 years after last seen
Height 68%5'8" vs 5'5"
Weight 48%121 lb vs 180 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
77%Possible
John Doe — Dallas, Texas
UP95364 • Found Jun 30, 2022
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Sex ✓Male
Age 89%Est. 58–72 vs 37 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%6 mi away, same county
TimingFound 19 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'5"
Hair 60%Brown vs Black
77%Possible
John Doe — Dallas, Texas - unidentified case UP61482
John Doe — Dallas, Texas
UP61482 • Found Aug 1, 2019
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 45–59 vs 37 when missing
Race 60%White
Location 100%Same area, same county
TimingFound 16 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'5"
Weight 89%152 lb vs 180 lb
Hair 60%Brown vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
77%Possible
John Doe — Dallas, Texas
UP1398 • Found Sep 15, 2007
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 29–39 vs 37 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%5 mi away, same county
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 20%4'11" vs 5'5"
Weight 71%136 lb vs 180 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
77%Possible
John Doe — Dallas, Texas
UP1403 • Found Nov 10, 2006
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 30–40 vs 37 when missing
Race 60%White
Location 100%2 mi away, same county
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'5"
Hair 60%Brown vs Black

These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling the unidentified case.

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