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Summary based on 4 sources
Jose De Jesus Hernandez, a 28-year-old man from Salinas, California, was last seen on September 7, 2012. Since that day, he has not been seen or heard from again, and the circumstances surrounding his disappearance remain largely unknown. The case is being handled by the Monterey County Sheriff's Office under case number 05726-12.

At the time of his disappearance, Hernandez was described as a Hispanic male with black hair and brown eyes. He stood at 5'8" and weighed approximately 170 pounds. Hernandez has several distinguishing tattoos, including full tattoo sleeves on both of his arms and the words "King City" tattooed on his abdomen. He also has both of his eyebrows pierced. His nickname is "Sagger".

Official sources, including The Charley Project and the California Attorney General's Office, state that there are few details available in connection with Hernandez's case. The investigation into his disappearance is ongoing, and anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Monterey County Sheriff's Office.

Last Seen: Sep 7, 2012

Possible Unidentified Matches (1)

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.

75%Possible
John Doe — Los Angeles, California - unidentified case UP12377
John Doe — Los Angeles, California
UP12377 • Found Jan 12, 2014
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 25–40 vs 28 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 75%Same state
TimingFound 16 months after last seen
Weight 100%157 lb vs 170 lb

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