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Summary based on 1 source
Thomas McLaughlin, a 52-year-old man, was reported missing from San Diego, California and was last seen on May 29, 2005. The case is listed with the California Department of Justice Missing and Unidentified Persons program and is investigated by the San Diego Police Department.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the San Diego Police Department at (619) 531-2844 and reference case number 05033404A.
Last Seen: May 29, 2005

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Possible Unidentified Matches (6)

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.

79%Possible
John Doe — Antioch, California - unidentified case UP10735
John Doe — Antioch, California
UP10735 • Found Oct 15, 2005
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 45–65 vs 52
Race 100%White
Location 75%Same state
TimingFound 5 months after last seen
Height 100%6'1" vs 6'1"
Weight 100%141 lb vs 148 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
John Doe — Berkeley, California - unidentified case UP12992
John Doe — Berkeley, California
UP12992 • Found Nov 2, 2010
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 50–60 vs 52 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 75%Same state
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 6'1"
Weight 78%117 lb vs 148 lb
Hair 40%Gray vs Brown
Eyes 100%Blue vs Blue
77%Possible
John Doe — San Diego, California - unidentified case UP13615
John Doe — San Diego, California
UP13615 • Found Jul 4, 2013
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 60–70 vs 52 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 75%Same state
TimingFound 8 years after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 6'1"
Weight 100%138 lb vs 148 lb
Hair 40%Gray vs Brown
76%Possible
John Doe — Sausalito, California
UP12220 • Found May 15, 2013
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 45–60 vs 52 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 75%Same state
TimingFound 8 years after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 6'1"
Weight 77%180 lb vs 148 lb
75%Possible
John Doe — Long Beach, California - unidentified case UP13324
John Doe — Long Beach, California
UP13324 • Found Sep 6, 2014
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 55–70 vs 52 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 75%Same state
TimingFound 9 years after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 6'1"
Weight 66%187 lb vs 148 lb
Hair 40%Gray vs Brown
75%Possible
John Doe — San Francisco, California
UP5964 • Found Jun 27, 2006
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 43–60 vs 52 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 75%Same state
TimingFound 13 months after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 6'1"

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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