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Case Description

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A severely decomposed male was found in a transient encampment on a vacant lot on 3/10/2017.
Date Found: 2017-03-10

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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.

77%Possible
William Cierzan
William Cierzan
MP37954 • Missing since Jan 26, 2017 from Santa Clarita, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 60%Est. 29–75 vs 58
Race 100%White
Location 93%34 mi away, same county
TimingFound 6 weeks after last seen
Height 100%5'6"–5'10" vs 5'8"
Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
77%Possible
Robert Tellez
Robert Tellez
MP29557 • Missing since May 26, 2015 from Artesia, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 60%Est. 29–75 vs 58 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 98%16 mi away, same county
TimingFound 22 months after last seen
Height 100%5'6"–5'10" vs 5'5"–5'8"
Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
76%Possible
Ebrahim Pouldar
Ebrahim Pouldar
MP86372 • Missing since Jul 28, 2016 from Los Angeles, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 60%Est. 29–75 vs 56
Race 100%White
Location 99%15 mi away, same county
TimingFound 7 months after last seen
Height 100%5'6"–5'10" vs 5'5"
Hair 40%Gray vs Black
76%Possible
Louis Piatt
Louis Piatt
MP29931 • Missing since Dec 29, 2011 from Los Angeles, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 60%Est. 29–75 vs 66 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%4 mi away, same county
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 100%5'6"–5'10" vs 5'9"
Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
75%Possible
John Tull
John Tull
MP91603 • Missing since Aug 23, 2014 from Dana Point, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 60%Est. 29–75 vs 60 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 89%50 mi away, same state
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 100%5'6"–5'10" vs 5'9"–6'1"
Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
75%Possible
Michael VanZandt
Michael VanZandt
MP32829 • Missing since Mar 5, 2016 from Hermosa Beach, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 60%Est. 29–75 vs 36 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 97%20 mi away, same county
TimingFound 12 months after last seen
Height 100%5'6"–5'10" vs 5'10"–6'0"
Hair 40%Gray vs Blond
75%Possible
Bruce Bannerman
Bruce Bannerman
MP23735 • Missing since Nov 20, 2013 from Montebello, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 60%Est. 29–75 vs 58 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%6 mi away, same county
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 100%5'6"–5'10" vs 5'8"–5'10"
Hair 40%Gray vs Brown
75%Possible
Donald Carter
Donald Carter
MP10512 • Missing since Jun 28, 2010 from Santa Monica, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 60%Est. 29–75 vs 77 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 98%17 mi away, same county
TimingFound 7 years after last seen
Height 100%5'6"–5'10" vs 5'7"
Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
75%Possible
Robert Harrod
Robert Harrod
MP2706 • Missing since Jul 27, 2009 from Placentia, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 60%Est. 29–75 vs 81 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 97%23 mi away, same state
TimingFound 8 years after last seen
Height 100%5'6"–5'10" vs 5'11"
Hair 100%Gray vs Gray

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.