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Case Description

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On the morning of 10/7/1990 two hunters were making there way down a steep embankment with heavy brush, when they came upon a tennis shoe with an apparent human foot and lower leg bone attached. They then contacted the Los Angeles County Sheriff's office.
Date Found: 1990-10-07

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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.

82%Moderate
Francisco Velasquez Martinez
Francisco Velasquez Martinez
MP28605 • Missing since Nov 3, 1989 from San Pedro, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 21–35 vs 31
Race 100%White
Location 97%22 mi away, same county
TimingFound 11 months after last seen
Height 100%5'6" vs 5'5"–5'6"
82%Moderate
Vito Russo
Vito Russo
MP10112 • Missing since Aug 4, 1988 from Los Angeles, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 21–35 vs 35 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%Same area, same county
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
Height 100%5'6" vs 5'6"
81%Moderate
Michael Bruno
Michael Bruno
MP24254 • Missing since Jan 26, 1989 from Los Angeles, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 88%Est. 21–35 vs 36 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%Same area, same county
TimingFound 20 months after last seen
Height 100%5'6" vs 5'7"

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