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found in all american canal
Date Found: 1998-08-30

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Possible Missing Person Matches (8)

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
Ricardo Medrano
Ricardo Medrano
MP39808 • Missing since Mar 30, 1996 from Santa Ana, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 33 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 64%155 mi away, same state
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
Height 100%5'7" vs 5'6"
Weight 100%160 lb vs 160 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
80%Moderate
Bernardo Hernandez Lopez
Bernardo Hernandez Lopez
MP8271 • Missing since Feb 14, 1995 from San Diego, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 95%Est. 25–35 vs 21 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 76%97 mi away, same state
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 100%5'7" vs 5'7"
Weight 100%160 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 60%Black vs Brown
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
79%Possible
Obaidullah Shams
Obaidullah Shams
MP23283 • Missing since Oct 8, 1997 from Modesto, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 30
Race 100%White
Location 59%181 mi away, same state
TimingFound 11 months after last seen
Height 100%5'7" vs 5'7"
Weight 86%160 lb vs 137 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
79%Possible
Rosendo Alba Mena
Rosendo Alba Mena
MP24142 • Missing since Aug 11, 1996 from Fontana, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 26 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 65%148 mi away, same state
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
Height 100%5'7" vs 5'6"
Weight 91%160 lb vs 140 lb
Hair 60%Black vs Brown
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
79%Possible
Michael Wake
Michael Wake
MP18228 • Missing since Jul 28, 1994 from Bonita, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 27 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 78%89 mi away, same state
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 68%5'7" vs 5'10"
Weight 100%160 lb vs 160 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
79%Possible
Dennis Samstag
Dennis Samstag
MP2752 • Missing since Jul 7, 1994 from Needles, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 34 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 63%158 mi away, same state
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 100%5'7" vs 5'8"
Weight 100%160 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
Nelson Fuentes
Nelson Fuentes
MP18018 • Missing since Aug 23, 1997 from Vista, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 26 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 74%107 mi away, same state
TimingFound 12 months after last seen
Height 68%5'7" vs 5'4"
Weight 88%160 lb vs 190 lb
Hair 60%Black vs Brown
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
76%Possible
Leopoldo Reyes
Leopoldo Reyes
MP9143 • Missing since Dec 1, 1996 from Santa Maria, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 97%Est. 25–35 vs 23 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 43%324 mi away, same state
TimingFound 21 months after last seen
Height 100%5'7" vs 5'6"
Weight 100%160 lb vs 160 lb
Hair 100%Black 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.