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Unidentified White / Caucasian Male
Age 40-60
from Houston, Texas


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Victim Details

May 3, 2018

Aug 30, 2024

21746

ML17-3223

Adult - Pre 70

40

60

28697

67 inches

220 lbs

White / Caucasian

Multiple

Male

Minutes

1957

1977

2017

Aug 22, 2017

Houston

Texas

Harris County

77081

No

1

16194

Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences

Houston

Texas

Harris County

Julie Fleischman

Forensic Anthropologist

1861 Old Spanish Trail, , Houston, Texas

8329275000

County

Medical Examiner

https://ifs.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/default.aspx

Gray or Partially Gray

Dark salt and pepper hair, wavy to curly, about 2-3" long from crown.

Sparse body hair, dark.

Brown

Brown

  • Tattoo: *Chela* in green/blue on left upper arm/shoulder

  • Clothing: Gray polyester shirt, size Large, brand BLUE Pronto Uomo. Camo hat in tan and orange/brown, brand Credenz. Blue denim cut-off shorts from jeans size 34/34, brand Hilfiger Brand Denim, style is Heritage Bootcut. Black Hanes underwear size medium
  • Footwear: Spenco brand brown leather ankle boots, Men's size USA 8.5, dark socks.


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Case Description

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The deceased male individual was struck by a motor vehicle while riding his bike on 08/22/2017. He was taken to Memorial Hermann Hospital Southwest, where he passed away on 09/06/2017.
Date Found: 2017-08-22

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP17835

    • 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.

    83%Moderate
    Juan Vara
    Juan Vara
    MP22507 • Missing since Sep 5, 2013 from Houston, Texas
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 40–60 vs 60 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%7 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 4 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'7" vs 5'8"
    Weight 67%220 lb vs 170–175 lb
    Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    80%Moderate
    Eric Bedell
    Eric Bedell
    MP9347 • Missing since Sep 29, 2010 from Houston, Texas
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 40–60 vs 47 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%4 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 7 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'7" vs 5'6"–5'8"
    Weight 100%220 lb vs 200–230 lb
    Hair 40%Gray vs Brown
    Eyes 60%Brown vs Hazel
    80%Moderate
    Rudolph Rodriguez
    Rudolph Rodriguez
    MP11764 • Missing since Mar 1, 2000 from Houston, Texas
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 79%Est. 40–60 vs 63 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%7 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 17 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'7" vs 5'4"–5'10"
    Weight 98%220 lb vs 165–200 lb
    Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    79%Possible
    Thomas Kronvall
    Thomas Kronvall
    MP58734 • Missing since Oct 3, 2013 from Houston, Texas
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 40–60 vs 53 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%7 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 4 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'7" vs 5'5"–5'9"
    Weight 32%220 lb vs 150–160 lb
    Hair 40%Gray vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    79%Possible
    Vincent Emmitte
    Vincent Emmitte
    MP50464 • Missing since Jan 29, 2007 from Houston, Texas
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 40–60 vs 46 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%7 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 11 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'7" vs 5'8"
    Weight 35%220 lb vs 160 lb
    Hair 70%Gray vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    79%Possible
    Jorge Galvan
    Jorge Galvan
    MP35027 • Missing since Nov 27, 2002 from Houston, Texas
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 40–60 vs 35 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%7 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 15 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'7" vs 5'7"
    Weight 58%220 lb vs 170 lb
    Hair 70%Gray vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    79%Possible
    Juan Flores
    Juan Flores
    MP35026 • Missing since Jan 5, 1992 from Houston, Texas
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 40–60 vs 38 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%7 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 26 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'7" vs 5'3"–5'7"
    Weight 76%220 lb vs 180 lb
    Hair 70%Gray vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    79%Possible
    Alvaro Arriaga
    Alvaro Arriaga
    MP19394 • Missing since Apr 25, 2007 from Houston, Texas
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 40–60 vs 38 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%7 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 10 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'7" vs 5'3"–5'5"
    Weight 88%220 lb vs 180–190 lb
    Hair 70%Gray vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    78%Possible
    Carlos Hernandez
    Carlos Hernandez
    MP35128 • Missing since Jul 25, 2016 from Houston, Texas
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 52%Est. 40–60 vs 32 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%7 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 13 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'7" vs 5'8"
    Weight 100%220 lb vs 240 lb
    Hair 40%Gray vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    77%Possible
    Alfredo Nunez-Hernandez
    Alfredo Nunez-Hernandez
    MP88841 • Missing since Jan 3, 2016 from The Woodlands, Texas
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 40–60 vs 48 when missing
    Race 60%White
    Location 94%33 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 20 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'7" vs 5'6"
    Weight 100%220 lb vs 200 lb
    Hair 40%Gray vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown 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.

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