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Unidentified Black / African American Male
Age 30-50
from Los Angeles, California


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Victim Details

Oct 30, 2024

Mar 19, 2025

50000

2024-13266

Adult - Pre 50

30

50

69249

60 inches

67 inches

Black / African American

Multiple

Male

Aug 21, 2024

Los Angeles

California

Los Angeles County

90008

No

1

48831

Los Angeles Police Department - Southwest Station

Los Angeles

California

Los Angeles County

1546 West Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, , Los Angeles, California

2134852582

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.lapdonline.org/lapd-contact/south-bureau/southwest-community-police-station/

24-3695

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

  • Clothing: Light color (possibly gray) short-sleeve T-shirt with vertical color bars (light blue, bright green, pink, red, blue) across the front Light color pants (possibly jeans)


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Case Description

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The unidentified decedent was found mummified in the rear of a vehicle that did not belong to him on 8/21/2024. the dec'd likely entered the vehicle sometime after October 2023 when the owner of the vehicle reported last using the vehicle
Date Found: 2024-08-21

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP132302

    • Possible Missing Person Matches (9)

    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.

    76%Possible
    Maurino Cruz
    Maurino Cruz
    MP117702 • Missing since Feb 1, 2024 from East Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 74%Est. 30–50 vs 53
    Race 100%Black
    Location 100%10 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 7 months after last seen
    Height 75%5'0"–5'7" vs 5'6"–5'7"
    76%Possible
    Arsenio Gibbs
    Arsenio Gibbs
    MP95563 • Missing since Jun 25, 2019 from Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 30–50 vs 31 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 100%7 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 5 years after last seen
    Height 75%5'0"–5'7" vs 5'7"
    76%Possible
    Joshua Kabui
    Joshua Kabui
    MP94480 • Missing since Dec 29, 2018 from Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 30–50 vs 35 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 100%7 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 6 years after last seen
    Height 75%5'0"–5'7" vs 5'6"
    76%Possible
    Ryhem Smith
    Ryhem Smith
    MP96688 • Missing since Aug 20, 2018 from Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 30–50 vs 24 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 100%5 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 6 years after last seen
    Height 75%5'0"–5'7" vs 5'6"
    76%Possible
    Justus Hopton
    Justus Hopton
    MP79162 • Missing since Jul 4, 2019 from Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 30–50 vs 24 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 100%7 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 5 years after last seen
    Height 75%5'0"–5'7" vs 5'7"
    76%Possible
    Charles McClain
    Charles McClain
    MP131165 • Missing since Aug 4, 2019 from Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 30–50 vs 41 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 100%6 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 5 years after last seen
    Height 75%5'0"–5'7" vs 5'7"
    75%Possible
    Jesse Foulks
    Jesse Foulks
    MP99324 • Missing since Sep 29, 2021 from Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 30–50 vs 41 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 100%5 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 3 years after last seen
    Height 52%5'0"–5'7" vs 5'11"–6'0"
    75%Possible
    Kristian McKoy
    Kristian McKoy
    MP94624 • Missing since Dec 14, 2019 from Stanton, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 30–50 vs 37 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 96%25 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 5 years after last seen
    Height 75%5'0"–5'7" vs 5'7"–5'11"
    75%Possible
    Ariel Holley
    Ariel Holley
    MP146410 • Missing since May 1, 2022 from Lancaster, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 30–50 vs 34 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 89%49 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 2 years after last seen
    Height 75%5'0"–5'7" vs 5'7"

    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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