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B0DY WAS F0UND BURIED IN THE DESERT
Date Found: 1997-11-25

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Possible Missing Person Matches (10)

Missing persons whose details are consistent with these remains, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

Values read: this case vs the missing person.

83%Moderate
Rene Yanez
Rene Yanez
MP15069 • Missing since Feb 10, 1993 from San Gabriel, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 18–25 vs 21 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%8 mi away, same county
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 6'0"
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
83%Moderate
Roger Schwerman
Roger Schwerman
MP769 • Missing since Dec 6, 1993 from Los Angeles, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 18–25 vs 19 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%Same area, same county
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 5'11"–6'1"
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
82%Moderate
Andrew Elliott
Andrew Elliott
MP51597 • Missing since Jan 29, 1997 from Ventura, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 18–25 vs 19
Race 100%White
Location 86%62 mi away, same state
TimingFound 10 months after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 6'1"
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
82%Moderate
Steven Clark
Steven Clark
MP8777 • Missing since Jul 9, 1995 from Long Beach, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 18–25 vs 21 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 97%20 mi away, same county
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 5'11"
Hair 50%Brown vs Blond
82%Moderate
William Weinischke
William Weinischke
MP1978 • Missing since Nov 5, 1997 from Los Angeles, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 18–25 vs 19
Race 100%White
Location 100%6 mi away, same county
TimingFound 3 weeks after last seen
Height 68%6'0" vs 5'9"
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
82%Moderate
Steven Gonzales
Steven Gonzales
MP4458 • Missing since Jun 15, 1996 from San Dimas, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 18–25 vs 24 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 96%24 mi away, same county
TimingFound 17 months after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 6'1"
Hair 50%Brown vs Red
82%Moderate
Gregory Tackett
Gregory Tackett
MP4422 • Missing since Mar 1, 1996 from Laguna Beach, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 18–25 vs 22 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 91%44 mi away, same state
TimingFound 21 months after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 5'11"–6'0"
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
82%Moderate
Luke Robinson
Luke Robinson
MP4372 • Missing since Jul 1, 1990 from West Hollywood, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 18–25 vs 25 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%7 mi away, same county
TimingFound 7 years after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 6'0"
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
82%Moderate
Burt Dollar
Burt Dollar
MP1183 • Missing since Jul 9, 1995 from Long Beach, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 18–25 vs 20 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 97%20 mi away, same county
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 5'11"
Hair 50%Brown vs Blond
81%Moderate
William Cody
William Cody
MP78953 • Missing since Feb 24, 1987 from Northridge, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 18–25 vs 23 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 97%21 mi away, same county
TimingFound 11 years after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 6'0"
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown

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 this case.