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Unidentified White / Caucasian Male
Age 60-75
from , California


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Victim Details

Sep 10, 2008

Oct 6, 2022

43975

1989-12364

Adult

60

75

15687

68 inches

150 lbs

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

1914

1929

1989

Dec 20, 1989

California

Los Angeles County

1

7617

Los Angeles County Medical Examiner

Los Angeles

California

Los Angeles County

Betsy Magdaleno

Medical Examiner Investigator, Identifications

1104 North Mission Road, , Los Angeles, California

3233430512

County

Medical Examiner

http://mec.lacounty.gov/wps/portal/mec

1989-12364

Brown

Brown

Green

Green

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Case Description

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On 12/20/1989 @ 1750 hours the decedent was struck by a vehicle @ 2310 W. Pacific Coast Highway in Long Beach, Ca. The vehicle fled the scene, decedent transported to a hospital where he was pronounced dead @ 1823 hours.
Date Found: 1989-12-20

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP3926

    • 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
    Joe Lessley
    Joe Lessley
    MP52816 • Missing since Jul 28, 1988 from Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 60–75 vs 75 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%Same area, same county
    TimingFound 17 months after last seen
    Height 84%5'8" vs 5'10"–5'11"
    Weight 100%150 lb vs 135–140 lb
    Hair 40%Brown vs Gray
    Eyes 50%Green vs Blue
    83%Moderate
    Louis Kelem
    Louis Kelem
    MP17758 • Missing since Dec 16, 1988 from Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 60–75 vs 66 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%Same area, same county
    TimingFound 12 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'8" vs 5'6"–5'7"
    Weight 100%150 lb vs 140–145 lb
    Hair 40%Brown vs Gray
    Eyes 0%Green vs Brown
    82%Moderate
    Pershing Lewis
    Pershing Lewis
    MP107285 • Missing since Jan 22, 1983 from Ventura, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 60–75 vs 64 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 86%62 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 7 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'8" vs 5'7"
    Weight 87%150 lb vs 180 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Green vs Green
    82%Moderate
    William Chism
    William Chism
    MP87307 • Missing since May 5, 1980 from Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 60–75 vs 65 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 99%12 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 10 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'8" vs 5'8"
    Weight 82%150 lb vs 185 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 50%Green vs Blue
    82%Moderate
    Clair Cox
    Clair Cox
    MP43306 • Missing since Aug 5, 1987 from Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 90%Est. 60–75 vs 77 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%Same area, same county
    TimingFound 2 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'8" vs 5'8"
    Weight 100%150 lb vs 140 lb
    Hair 40%Brown vs Gray
    Eyes 50%Green vs Blue
    82%Moderate
    Mirko Yug
    Mirko Yug
    MP53904 • Missing since Jan 27, 1976 from Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 60–75 vs 49 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%Same area, same county
    TimingFound 14 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'8" vs 5'9"–5'11"
    Weight 97%150 lb vs 170–180 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 50%Green vs Blue
    80%Moderate
    Constantine Mustric
    Constantine Mustric
    MP126321 • Missing since Aug 25, 1986 from Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 95%Est. 60–75 vs 76 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%4 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 3 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'8" vs 5'7"
    Weight 80%150 lb vs 125 lb
    Hair 40%Brown vs Gray
    Eyes 0%Green vs Brown
    79%Possible
    Juan Rico
    Juan Rico
    MP20309 • Missing since Jan 20, 1987 from Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 69%Est. 60–75 vs 81 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%3 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 3 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'8" vs 5'7"
    Weight 100%150 lb vs 140 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 0%Green vs Brown
    79%Possible
    Norman Palmer
    Norman Palmer
    MP142410 • Missing since Jun 15, 1989 from Redlands, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 60–75 vs 71
    Race 100%White
    Location 86%62 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 6 months after last seen
    Height 68%5'8" vs 5'11"
    Weight 100%150 lb vs 150 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 0%Green vs Brown
    78%Possible
    Earl Atkinson
    Earl Atkinson
    MP11895 • Missing since Jul 29, 1970 from Avalon, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 60–75 vs 50 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 89%49 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 19 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'8" vs 5'8"
    Weight 100%150 lb vs 150 lb

    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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