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Case Description

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found in westside main canal
Date Found: 1998-04-20

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Possible Missing Person Matches (2)

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.

78%Possible
David Carteaux
David Carteaux
MP7923 • Missing since Oct 30, 1995 from San Diego, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 35 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 76%97 mi away, same state
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
Height 100%5'6" vs 5'7"–5'11"
Weight 100%150 lb vs 155–165 lb
Hair 10%Black vs Blond
77%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
Race 100%White
Location 74%107 mi away, same state
TimingFound 8 months after last seen
Height 84%5'6" vs 5'4"
Weight 78%150 lb vs 190 lb
Hair 60%Black 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.