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The decedent is believed to be a migrant farm worker. He left Immokalee to go to Fort Myers with a person who later admitted and was sentenced for causing the death of this decedent.
Date Found: 1979-11-21

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Possible Missing Person Matches (3)

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.

79%Possible
James Bean
James Bean
MP103179 • Missing since Jul 9, 1978 from West Palm Beach, Florida
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 36–45 vs 37 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 80%84 mi away, same state
TimingFound 16 months after last seen
Height 84%5'6" vs 5'8"
Weight 100%154 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 40%Gray vs Brown
79%Possible
Richard Ruest
Richard Ruest
MP12166 • Missing since Oct 11, 1979 from Miami, Florida
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 36–45 vs 45
Race 100%White
Location 78%89 mi away, same state
TimingFound 6 weeks after last seen
Height 84%5'6" vs 5'8"
Weight 100%154 lb vs 150–155 lb
Hair 40%Gray vs Brown
77%Possible
Joseph Mora
Joseph Mora
MP77490 • Missing since Jun 2, 1978 from Bradenton, Florida
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 36–45 vs 41 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 75%100 mi away, same state
TimingFound 18 months after last seen
Height 84%5'6" vs 5'8"–5'10"
Weight 94%154 lb vs 180–220 lb
Hair 40%Gray vs Brown

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.