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Unidentified White / Caucasian Male
Age 40-60
from Yankee Hill, California


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Victim Details

Oct 22, 2014

Dec 16, 2022

16914

C91-12852

Adult - Pre 60

40

60

25936

69 inches

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

2

Years

1925

1950

1985

1990

Apr 29, 1991

Yankee Hill

California

Butte County

1

22620

Butte County Sheriff-Coroner

Oroville

California

Butte County

5 Gillick Way, , Oroville, California

5305387404

County

Law Enforcement

http://www.buttecounty.net/sheriffcoroner/Home.aspx

C91-12852

  • Accessories: Silver folding knife w/flower design on both sides.
  • Clothing: Clothing items were found near the remains, which included: Levi Strauss brand blue jean pants (approx. inseam of 29 inch), dark colored leather belt with a square metal buckle, Power Run brand waist length jacket, Sports Products of America brand gray or blue long sleeve shirt with lettering ARKANSAS with a picture of an Arkansas razorback mascot.
  • Footwear: Black work boots (size 9W) w/ very worn soles.
  • Jewelry: Gold Timex watch with a black nylon band.


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Case Description

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The remains were located and recovered near the bank of the Feather River 1 1/4 miles west of Pulga in Yankee Hill, Ca approximately 75 ft below a Union Pacific Railroad bridge.
Date Found: 1991-04-29

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP13007

    • Possible Missing Person Matches (3)

    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
    Archie McKinnon
    Archie McKinnon
    MP21783 • Missing since Jul 11, 1988 from Chico, California
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 40–60 vs 39 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 98%17 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 3 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'9" vs 5'9"
    77%Possible
    Charles Anderson
    Charles Anderson
    MP21370 • Missing since May 22, 1981 from Chico, California
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 40–60 vs 33 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 98%17 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 10 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'9" vs 5'8"
    75%Possible
    Gary Mathias
    Gary Mathias
    MP42876 • Missing since Feb 24, 1978 from Oroville, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 40–60 vs 25 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 93%35 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 13 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'9" vs 5'10"

    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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