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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP98488) and 7 other sources
Tom Yukio Ikuta, a 75-year-old resident of Lancaster, California, was last seen on September 4, 2017, when he left his home around 11 p.m. driving his light blue 1989 Ford Mustang convertible. His family became concerned when they had no further contact with him. On September 11, his car was found abandoned in Acton, California, near Carson Mesa Road and Aliso Canyon Road. Despite extensive search efforts, including the use of search dogs, ATVs, and ground units, Ikuta has not been located.

Ikuta, known to be forgetful, was described as 5'2", weighing about 95 pounds, with black and gray hair and missing front teeth. He was last seen wearing a gray shirt and blue jeans. His family and local authorities suspect he may have become disoriented. The search for Ikuta continues, and anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

Last Seen: Sep 4, 2017

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.

76%Possible
John Doe — Los Angeles, California - unidentified case UP58402
John Doe — Los Angeles, California
UP58402 • Found Jun 10, 2019
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Sex ✓Male
Age 71%Est. 50–70 vs 75 when missing
Race 100%Asian
Location 91%44 mi away, same county
TimingFound 21 months after last seen
Height 100%5'2"–5'6" vs 5'2"
Weight 25%134 lb vs 95 lb
Hair 60%Black vs Brown
Eyes 90%Brown vs Black

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