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Unidentified White / Caucasian Male
Age 50-70
from Los Angeles, California


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Victim Details

Sep 10, 2008

Aug 30, 2024

44107

1980-8626

Adult

50

70

16219

67 inches

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

1910

1930

1980

Jul 6, 1980

Los Angeles

California

Los Angeles County

No

1

7938

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

1980-8626

Unknown

Unknown or Completely Bald

Unknown

Unknown

  • Clothing: RED SHIRT, BLUE 0R GRAY SHIRT, BLUE C0AT, 2 PANTS,
  • Footwear: 2 PAIR 0F S0CKS


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Case Description

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On 7/6/1980 @ 1100 hours the decedent was found on the ground under the Santa Ana Freeway (Interstate 5) @ Soto St. in Los Angeles.
Date Found: 1980-07-06

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP4374

    • Possible Missing Person Matches (1)

    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.

    81%Moderate
    William Chism
    William Chism
    MP87307 • Missing since May 5, 1980 from Los Angeles, California
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 50–70 vs 65
    Race 100%White
    Location 99%12 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 2 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'7" vs 5'8"

    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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