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Case Description

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On 1/26/1980 the decedent's skeletal remains were found in a wash by a hiker.
Date Found: 1980-01-26

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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.

84%Moderate
Judy Smithson
Judy Smithson
MP32729 • Missing since Oct 1, 1979 from North Hollywood, California
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 17–24 vs 21
Race 100%White
Location 97%22 mi away, same county
TimingFound 4 months after last seen
Height 100%5'5"–5'9" vs 5'7"
Weight 100%115–130 lb vs 135 lb
83%Moderate
Lisa Sprague
Lisa Sprague
MP61421 • Missing since Sep 1, 1978 from Ventura, California
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 17–24 vs 17 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 91%43 mi away, same state
TimingFound 17 months after last seen
Height 100%5'5"–5'9" vs 5'10"
Weight 100%115–130 lb vs 130–155 lb
83%Moderate
Tanya Ruiz
Tanya Ruiz
MP37661 • Missing since Aug 6, 1975 from Piru, California
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 17–24 vs 24 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 99%13 mi away, same state
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5"–5'9" vs 5'6"
Weight 100%115–130 lb vs 126 lb
83%Moderate
Andrea Hall
Andrea Hall
MP18051 • Missing since Jul 8, 1979 from Redondo Beach, California
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 17–24 vs 18
Race 100%White
Location 91%43 mi away, same county
TimingFound 7 months after last seen
Height 100%5'5"–5'9" vs 5'7"
Weight 100%115–130 lb vs 140 lb
83%Moderate
Wendy Byron
Wendy Byron
MP17621 • Missing since Aug 18, 1978 from Glendora, California
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 17–24 vs 24 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 90%46 mi away, same county
TimingFound 17 months after last seen
Height 100%5'5"–5'9" vs 5'5"
Weight 100%115–130 lb vs 140–150 lb
82%Moderate
Kristina Allen
Kristina Allen
MP33002 • Missing since Feb 28, 1976 from Los Angeles, California
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 17–24 vs 24 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 94%34 mi away, same county
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5"–5'9" vs 5'8"
Weight 100%115–130 lb vs 115–120 lb
82%Moderate
Lucinda Schaefer
Lucinda Schaefer
MP4571 • Missing since Jun 24, 1979 from Redondo Beach, California
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Sex ✓Female
Age 95%Est. 17–24 vs 16
Race 100%White
Location 91%43 mi away, same county
TimingFound 7 months after last seen
Height 100%5'5"–5'9" vs 5'4"
Weight 100%115–130 lb vs 115 lb
82%Moderate
Wilma Vermaas
Wilma Vermaas
MP5489 • Missing since Apr 3, 1976 from Los Angeles, California
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 17–24 vs 23 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 94%34 mi away, same county
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5"–5'9" vs 5'3"–5'5"
Weight 100%115–130 lb vs 105–115 lb
82%Moderate
Sarah Tokier
Sarah Tokier
MP5091 • Missing since Jan 1, 1976 from Montebello, California
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 17–24 vs 15 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 92%40 mi away, same county
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5"–5'9" vs 5'4"
Weight 100%115–130 lb vs 110 lb
81%Moderate
Patricia Wilson
Patricia Wilson
MP107299 • Missing since Jan 1, 1975 from Glendora, California
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 17–24 vs 16 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 90%46 mi away, same county
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5"–5'9" vs 5'7"
Weight 100%115–130 lb vs 130 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.