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Tattoos included: "Jose Juarez" on the right inside forearm; "J+J" on the left inside forearm; three dots on the chin, and one dot on the forehead centered above nose. Long-sleeved, faded blue shirt with yellow, green, and red designs; red, brown, and white checkered "Levi" -type trousers with flare bottoms and three-inch cuffs. Mexican-style, worn-down cowboy boots with holes on each side fo the straps at the top of each boot.
Date Found: 1976-06-20

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Possible Missing Person Matches (2)

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
Rogelio Cerda
Rogelio Cerda
MP4391 • Missing since Jun 29, 1975 from Bay City, Texas
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 16–26 vs 15
Race 100%White
Location 68%134 mi away, same state
TimingFound 12 months after last seen
Height 84%5'7" vs 5'9"–5'10"
Weight 100%155 lb vs 160–180 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
79%Possible
Brian Vargo
Brian Vargo
MP77718 • Missing since Mar 9, 1976 from Austin, Texas
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 16–26 vs 20
Race 100%White
Location 100%1 mi away, same county
TimingFound 3 months after last seen
Height 36%5'7" vs 6'0"
Weight 100%155 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 60%Black vs Brown
Eyes 60%Brown vs Hazel

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