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Unidentified White / Caucasian Male
Age 25-45
from Floriston, California


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Victim Details

Jul 20, 2010

Mar 25, 2024

45880

18402011

Adult - Pre 40

25

45

63729

66 inches

74 inches

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

1939

1959

1984

Jan 6, 1984

Floriston

California

Nevada County

9769

Nevada County Sheriff's Office

Nevada City

California

Nevada County

950 Maidu Avenue, , Nevada City, California

5302651471

County

Law Enforcement

https://www.mynevadacounty.com/150/Sheriff-Coroner-Public-Administrator

2011-84

Jan 10, 1984

None recovered

None recovered

Unknown

Unknown

  • Deformity: Anthropologist examination revealed the right tympanic plate indicated some damage to the ear or possible ear infection at some time. The mandible to the left of midline of the face.


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Case Description

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On 01/06/1984, the decedent's skeletal remains were found beneath a tree by a hiker north of I-80 near Floriston, California. There were three gunshot wound defects to the skull.
Date Found: 1984-01-06

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP7426

    • Possible Missing Person Matches (4)

    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.

    77%Possible
    Stuart Garbowitz
    Stuart Garbowitz
    MP3893 • Missing since Mar 25, 1982 from Truckee, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 25–45 vs 26 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 98%17 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 21 months after last seen
    Height 75%5'6"–6'2" vs 5'5"
    76%Possible
    Mark Andreasen
    Mark Andreasen
    MP120151 • Missing since Oct 1, 1982 from South Lake Tahoe, California
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 25–45 vs 26 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 94%31 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 15 months after last seen
    Height 75%5'6"–6'2" vs 5'11"
    75%Possible
    Willard Martindale
    Willard Martindale
    MP60244 • Missing since Dec 1, 1977 from Reno, Nevada
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 25–45 vs 29 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 99%15 mi away
    TimingFound 6 years after last seen
    Height 75%5'6"–6'2" vs 5'10"–5'11"
    75%Possible
    Gary Bradshaw
    Gary Bradshaw
    MP157219 • Missing since Feb 11, 1979 from Stateline, Nevada
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 25–45 vs 23 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 95%30 mi away
    TimingFound 5 years after last seen
    Height 75%5'6"–6'2" vs 5'11"

    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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