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Jinyuan Zhao Missing Person Case

Last seen in Sausalito, California on Jan 10, 2021

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Victim Details

Mar 23, 2021

May 19, 2021

Jinyuan

Zhao

32

27

68 inches

135 lbs

Asian

Male

Jan 10, 2021

Sausalito

California

Marin County

No

102596

United States Park Police - San Francisco

San Francisco

California

San Francisco County

94129

1217 Ralston Avenue, California

4155615510

Federal

Law Enforcement

https://www.nps.gov/subjects/uspp/san-francisco-field-office.htm

NP21003326

United States Park Police - San Francisco

6116

Black

Black

Black

Oct 4, 2026


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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP78960) and 6 other sources
Jinyuan Zhao, a 27-year-old man, was last seen on January 10, 2021, in Sausalito, California. He is described as an Asian male with black hair and black eyes, standing 5'8" and weighing approximately 135 pounds. At the time of his disappearance, Zhao was wearing a black jacket, blue jeans, and white athletic shoes. Very few details surrounding the circumstances of his disappearance have been made public, and as of now, no significant developments have occurred in his case.

The Golden Gate National Recreational Park Police are handling the investigation, and they urge anyone with information to come forward to help find Zhao. His case remains open, and authorities continue to seek any clues that might lead to his whereabouts.
Last Seen: Jan 10, 2021

Links to Additional Sources (6)

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  • Jinyuan Zhao - California Department of Justice - CA.gov
  • Missing Person / NamUs #MP78960 - Office of Justice Programs
  • Jinyuan Zhao - The Charley Project
  • Jinyuan Zhao : r/NotForgotten - Reddit
  • Measurement report: Molecular composition, optical properties, and ...
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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.

    76%Possible
    John Doe — Santa Clara, California - unidentified case UP129752
    John Doe — Santa Clara, California
    UP129752 • Found Jun 29, 2021
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 95%Est. 28–42 vs 27
    Location 88%54 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 6 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'9" vs 5'8"
    Weight 30%188 lb vs 135 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    Eyes 90%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.

    Unidentified photos are blurred because many are post-mortem. Tap a photo to reveal it.

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    Jinyuan Zhao was 27 when he was last seen on January 10, 2021, in Sausalito, California. He is... ...Read More
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