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Case Description

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Decomposed body found, of unknown white male, discovered in unpopulated area of Pembroke Pines, Florida. No evidence of trauma to indicate cause of death was noted. Time of death is estimated to be 3 weeks prior, or longer. Right hip abnormality, and two prior rib fractures noted. Decedent also likely had an "underbite".
Date Found: 1982-02-13

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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.

80%Moderate
Joseph Rybak
Joseph Rybak
MP115602 • Missing since Dec 28, 1979 from Sunrise, Florida
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 21–45 vs 45 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%11 mi away, same county
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
Height 100%5'8" vs 5'8"
80%Moderate
Rogelio Rodriguez
Rogelio Rodriguez
MP28384 • Missing since Jan 1, 1981 from Miami, Florida
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 21–45 vs 31 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 98%18 mi away, same state
TimingFound 13 months after last seen
Height 100%5'8" vs 5'6"–5'8"
80%Moderate
John Degnan III
John Degnan III
MP20826 • Missing since Nov 2, 1980 from Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 21–45 vs 20 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 99%13 mi away, same county
TimingFound 15 months after last seen
Height 100%5'8" vs 5'7"
79%Possible
Stanley Borofsky
Stanley Borofsky
MP21889 • Missing since Nov 24, 1977 from Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 21–45 vs 43 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 99%13 mi away, same county
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 100%5'8" vs 5'9"–6'1"
79%Possible
Richard Ruest
Richard Ruest
MP12166 • Missing since Oct 11, 1979 from Miami, Florida
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 21–45 vs 45 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 98%18 mi away, same state
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
Height 100%5'8" vs 5'8"
78%Possible
Bruce Walls
Bruce Walls
MP17582 • Missing since Aug 25, 1980 from West Palm Beach, Florida
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 21–45 vs 29 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 89%51 mi away, same state
TimingFound 18 months after last seen
Height 100%5'8" vs 5'8"
76%Possible
Allan Kaplan
Allan Kaplan
MP17678 • Missing since Dec 8, 1977 from Boynton Beach, Florida
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 21–45 vs 39 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 92%39 mi away, same state
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 84%5'8" 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.