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Chris Clark Sims Missing Person Case

Last seen in San Diego, California on Jan 1, 2017

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Victim Details

Created

Jan 24, 2026

Case Added

Jan 24, 2026

First Name

Chris

Last Name

Clark Sims

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

6'2 inches

Weight

170 lbs

Ethnicity

White

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Jan 1, 2017

City

San Diego

State

California

Zip Code

San Diego

Agency Name

San Diego Police Departmen

Agency Phone

619-531-2277

Last Updated

Sep 23, 2026

Case Description

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Chris Clark Sims, a 58-year-old white male, was last seen in San Diego, California on January 1, 2017. He has not been seen or heard from since that day. At the time of his disappearance, Sims was 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighed approximately 170 pounds. He has brown hair and hazel eyes.

Few details surrounding the circumstances of his disappearance have been made public. The San Diego Police Department is the investigating agency in this case. Information regarding what he was wearing at the time he went missing or whether he was associated with any vehicle has not been widely circulated in available online sources. His case remains unresolved, and he is listed as a missing person.
Last Seen: Jan 1, 2017

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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

UP17010 • Found Jul 28, 2017

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Sex ✓Male

Age 100%Est. 50–65 vs 58

Race 100%White

Location 75%Same state

TimingFound 7 months after last seen

Weight 100%182 lb vs 170 lb

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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Chris Clark Sims Missing Person Case

Last seen in San Diego, California on Jan 1, 2017

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Possible Unidentified Matches (1)

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