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The decedent apparently jumped from the Spring St. bridge and landed on the 5 freeway, not struck by vehicles, transported to a local hospital where he died.
Date Found: 1982-08-15

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Possible Missing Person Matches (7)

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.

84%Moderate
Tom Starkel
Tom Starkel
MP1165 • Missing since Dec 5, 1979 from Palmdale, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 21–26 vs 19 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 96%23 mi away, same county
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'6"
Weight 93%130 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 100%Blond vs Blond
Eyes 50%Blue vs Green
83%Moderate
Ronald Kruska
Ronald Kruska
MP17575 • Missing since Oct 10, 1978 from Saugus, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 21–26 vs 18 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 95%30 mi away, same county
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 84%5'5" vs 5'7"
Weight 78%130 lb vs 165 lb
Hair 100%Blond vs Blond
Eyes 100%Blue vs Blue
82%Moderate
David Graham
David Graham
MP43312 • Missing since Dec 25, 1972 from Los Angeles, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 21–26 vs 25 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%Same area, same county
TimingFound 10 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'5"
Weight 100%130 lb vs 135 lb
Hair 50%Blond vs Brown
Eyes 50%Blue vs Green
82%Moderate
Jesse Balluff
Jesse Balluff
MP29971 • Missing since Dec 1, 1980 from Santa Monica, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 21–26 vs 20 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 99%14 mi away, same county
TimingFound 20 months after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'5"
Weight 93%130 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 50%Blond vs Red
Eyes 0%Blue vs Brown
82%Moderate
Angelo Gatti
Angelo Gatti
MP14850 • Missing since Jul 13, 1974 from Newport Beach, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 21–26 vs 21 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 93%35 mi away, same state
TimingFound 8 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'2"–5'4"
Weight 100%130 lb vs 120–130 lb
Hair 50%Blond vs Brown
Eyes 100%Blue vs Blue
79%Possible
Sean Phelan
Sean Phelan
MP20204 • Missing since Oct 1, 1981 from Tustin, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 21–26 vs 21
Race 100%White
Location 94%32 mi away, same state
TimingFound 10 months after last seen
Height 36%5'5" vs 5'10"
Weight 93%130 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 50%Blond vs Brown
Eyes 100%Blue vs Blue
76%Possible
Jeffrey Lowery
Jeffrey Lowery
MP1275 • Missing since Nov 12, 1981 from San Luis Obispo, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 21–26 vs 23
Race 100%White
Location 63%161 mi away, same state
TimingFound 9 months after last seen
Height 84%5'5" vs 5'7"
Weight 78%130 lb vs 165 lb
Hair 50%Blond vs Brown
Eyes 100%Blue vs Blue

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.