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Unidentified Hispanic / Latino Male
Age 17-23
from Houston, Texas

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Victim Details

Created

May 11, 2010

Case Added

Jan 12, 2024

Case ID

11603

Case Number

ML92-5763

Estimated Age Range

Adolescent

Age From

Age To

PID

19878

Height

66 inches

Weight

151 lbs

Ethnicity

Hispanic / Latino

Primary Ethnicity

Hispanic / Latino

Gender

Male

Estimated Birth From

1969

Estimated Birth To

1975

Estimated Death Year From

1992

Date Found

Sep 2, 1992

City

Houston

State

Texas

County

Harris County

All Parts Recovered

Agency ID

13657

Agency Name

Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences

Agency City

Houston

Agency State

Texas

Agency County

Harris County

Agency Contact

Julie Fleischman

Contact Job Title

Forensic Anthropologist

Agency Address

1861 Old Spanish Trail, , Houston, Texas

Agency Phone

8329275000

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Medical Examiner

Agency Website

https://ifs.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/default.aspx

Agency Case #

ML92-5763

Hair Color

Black

Head/Hair

Crew cut 3/4 in

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Physical Descriptions

Scar/mark: Several scars on the front surface of the lower legs

Clothing & Accessories

Clothing: Raiders brand overalls with black/white stripes, blue baseball cap
Footwear: Black low cut tennis shoes with no laces, white tube socks with a blue line at the top
Jewelry: Rope necklace with a crucifix

Area Recovered:

Case Description

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Decedent found in Buffalo Bayou.
Date Found: 1992-09-02

Links to Additional Sources (1)

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Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP7121

Possible Missing Person Matches (2)

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.

79%Possible

Jesus Mendoza

MP89991 • Missing since Dec 24, 1988 from Troup, Texas

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Sex ✓Male

Age 100%Est. 17–23 vs 21 when missing

Race 100%Hispanic

Location 62%165 mi away, same state

TimingFound 4 years after last seen

Height 100%5'6" vs 5'6"

Weight 100%151 lb vs 150 lb

Hair 100%Black vs Black

Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown

77%Possible

Richard Medley

MP39883 • Missing since Dec 28, 1978 from Houston, Texas

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Sex ✓Male

Age 53%Est. 17–23 vs 27 when missing

Race 100%Hispanic

Location 100%Same area, same county

TimingFound 14 years after last seen

Height 100%5'6" vs 5'6"

Weight 100%151 lb vs 165 lb

Hair 100%Black vs Black

Eyes 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.

Unidentified Hispanic / Latino Male
Age 17-23
from Houston, Texas

Victim Details

Case Description

Links to Additional Sources (1)

Possible Missing Person Matches (2)

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Victim Details

Case Description

Links to Additional Sources (1)

Possible Missing Person Matches (2)

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Unidentified Hispanic / Latino Male
Age 17-23
from Houston, Texas