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Unidentified White / Caucasian Male
Age 20-30
from Barstow, California


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Victim Details

Aug 26, 2008

Oct 4, 2023

2565

93-7256

Adult - Pre 30

20

30

4593

69 inches

209 lbs

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

Days

1963

1973

1993

Dec 31, 1993

Barstow

California

San Bernardino County

92371

1

2341

San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department - Central Station

San Bernardino

California

San Bernardino County

655 East Third Street, , San Bernardino, California

9093873545

County

Law Enforcement

http://wp.sbcounty.gov/sheriff/

089303637

Brown

Brown-Black

Unknown

Unknown

  • Clothing: Brown leather "Bomber" jacket ("De Pelle Moda," size XL), white tank-top, blue (denim) bib overalls ("Dickies" brand, size 44), black belt, white athletic shoes ("All Star"), white socks.
  • Footwear: White athletic shoes ("All Star").
  • Jewelry: No description provided


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Case Description

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John Doe #47-93 is one of three murder victims found buried in the desert. Identity may be established with fingerprints, dental X-rays and DNA (refer to CODIS #BK-08-000851). Possible comparison with "smiling photographs" (showing teeth).
Date Found: 1993-12-31

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP2539

    • 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.

    84%Moderate
    Teddy Morris
    Teddy Morris
    MP9813 • Missing since Jul 26, 1991 from Barstow, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 20–30 vs 26 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%Same area, same county
    TimingFound 2 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'9" vs 5'10"–5'11"
    Weight 54%209 lb vs 160 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    83%Moderate
    Keith Sparrow
    Keith Sparrow
    MP19123 • Missing since Aug 26, 1991 from Victorville, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 20–30 vs 18 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 94%32 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 2 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'9" vs 5'10"
    Weight 88%209 lb vs 180 lb
    Hair 60%Brown vs Black
    82%Moderate
    Steven Haddad
    Steven Haddad
    MP41011 • Missing since Apr 19, 1993 from Canyon Country, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 20–30 vs 28
    Race 100%White
    Location 78%89 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 8 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'9" vs 5'10"
    Weight 100%209 lb vs 230 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    80%Moderate
    Jeffrey Cullimore
    Jeffrey Cullimore
    MP86082 • Missing since Jul 16, 1966 from Fort Irwin, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 20–30 vs 23 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 94%32 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 27 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'9" vs 5'8"
    Weight 100%209 lb vs 200 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    80%Moderate
    Randal Voss
    Randal Voss
    MP27854 • Missing since Aug 1, 1988 from Moreno Valley, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 20–30 vs 29 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 84%68 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 5 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'9" vs 5'10"
    Weight 74%209 lb vs 170 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    80%Moderate
    Richard Massaro
    Richard Massaro
    MP18066 • Missing since Jun 26, 1992 from Redlands, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 20–30 vs 28 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 87%59 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 18 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'9" vs 5'9"
    Weight 26%209 lb vs 140–150 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    79%Possible
    Rene Yanez
    Rene Yanez
    MP15069 • Missing since Feb 10, 1993 from San Gabriel, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 20–30 vs 21
    Race 100%White
    Location 80%83 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 11 months after last seen
    Height 68%5'9" vs 6'0"
    Weight 93%209 lb vs 175–185 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    79%Possible
    Ron Knutson
    Ron Knutson
    MP2658 • Missing since Dec 18, 1982 from Morongo Valley, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 20–30 vs 27 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 85%64 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 11 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'9" vs 5'10"
    Weight 81%209 lb vs 175 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    78%Possible
    Michael Miranda
    Michael Miranda
    MP54275 • Missing since Jul 13, 1992 from Porterville, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 94%Est. 20–30 vs 18 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 67%139 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 18 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'9" vs 5'10"–6'0"
    Weight 100%209 lb vs 190 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    78%Possible
    Mark Kotlarz
    Mark Kotlarz
    MP19186 • Missing since Jul 5, 1991 from Vail Lake, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 20–30 vs 26 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 76%97 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 2 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'9" vs 5'9"
    Weight 30%209 lb vs 150 lb
    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.

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