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Decedent was located in rural Shafter, he had been struck by a train.
Date Found: 2006-03-11

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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.

80%Moderate
James Nigra
James Nigra
MP17431 • Missing since Jun 10, 2001 from Aguora, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 48–62 vs 58 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 76%97 mi away, same state
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5"–5'7" vs 5'8"
Weight 80%180–210 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
80%Moderate
Timothy Perryman
Timothy Perryman
MP3065 • Missing since Mar 28, 2004 from Agoura Hills, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 48–62 vs 53 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 76%97 mi away, same state
TimingFound 23 months after last seen
Height 84%5'5"–5'7" vs 5'9"
Weight 100%180–210 lb vs 180–185 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 60%Brown vs Hazel
79%Possible
Thomas Hawks
Thomas Hawks
MP14644 • Missing since Nov 14, 2004 from Newport Beach, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 48–62 vs 57 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 65%151 mi away, same state
TimingFound 16 months after last seen
Height 100%5'5"–5'7" vs 5'8"
Weight 100%180–210 lb vs 185 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 60%Brown vs Hazel
79%Possible
Glen Kent
Glen Kent
MP14693 • Missing since Jul 1, 2001 from Baldwin Park, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 48–62 vs 48 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 70%123 mi away, same state
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5"–5'7" vs 5'8"
Weight 60%180–210 lb vs 140 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
Terry Yingst
Terry Yingst
MP86382 • Missing since Aug 23, 1990 from Hemet, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 48–62 vs 39 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 96%23 mi away, same county
TimingFound 16 years after last seen
Height 52%5'5"–5'7" vs 5'11"–6'0"
Weight 77%180–210 lb vs 130–150 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
Stefan Pruett
Stefan Pruett
MP37630 • Missing since Apr 20, 1984 from Caruthers, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 48–62 vs 27 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 81%79 mi away, same state
TimingFound 22 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5"–5'7" vs 5'8"–6'0"
Weight 99%180–210 lb vs 235 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 60%Brown vs Hazel
78%Possible
Nicholas Buttle
Nicholas Buttle
MP13884 • Missing since Dec 7, 2001 from Malibu, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 48–62 vs 55 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 74%106 mi away, same state
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 84%5'5"–5'7" vs 5'9"
Weight 95%180–210 lb vs 160 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 60%Brown vs Hazel
78%Possible
Nickolas Pogoneys
Nickolas Pogoneys
MP2985 • Missing since Dec 1, 1993 from Apple Valley, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 48–62 vs 54 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 68%137 mi away, same state
TimingFound 12 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5"–5'7" vs 5'7"
Weight 100%180–210 lb vs 185 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
77%Possible
Thomas Goff
Thomas Goff
MP119276 • Missing since Jan 18, 1989 from San Luis Obispo, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 48–62 vs 42 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 81%80 mi away, same state
TimingFound 17 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5"–5'7" vs 5'8"
Weight 32%180–210 lb vs 130 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
77%Possible
Hector Cottrell
Hector Cottrell
MP56955 • Missing since Dec 20, 2004 from Oceanside, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 48–62 vs 56 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 56%193 mi away, same state
TimingFound 15 months after last seen
Height 84%5'5"–5'7" vs 5'9"
Weight 100%180–210 lb vs 180 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
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.