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Case Description

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On 10/23/96, his body was found in a transient encampment.
Date Found: 1996-10-23

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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.

83%Moderate
David Matecki
David Matecki
MP93449 • Missing since Aug 9, 1995 from Oceanside, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 28–35 vs 32 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 94%32 mi away, same county
TimingFound 15 months after last seen
Height 100%5'6"–5'9" vs 5'10"
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
83%Moderate
Michael Wake
Michael Wake
MP18228 • Missing since Jul 28, 1994 from Bonita, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 28–35 vs 27 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%10 mi away, same county
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
Height 100%5'6"–5'9" vs 5'10"
Hair 60%Brown vs Black
83%Moderate
Carl Brennick
Carl Brennick
MP10441 • Missing since Jul 28, 1992 from Poway, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 28–35 vs 31 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 98%16 mi away, same county
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 100%5'6"–5'9" vs 5'8"
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
83%Moderate
David Carteaux
David Carteaux
MP7923 • Missing since Oct 30, 1995 from San Diego, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 28–35 vs 35
Race 100%White
Location 100%4 mi away, same county
TimingFound 12 months after last seen
Height 100%5'6"–5'9" vs 5'7"–5'11"
Hair 50%Brown vs Blond
80%Moderate
Mark Kotlarz
Mark Kotlarz
MP19186 • Missing since Jul 5, 1991 from Vail Lake, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 28–35 vs 26 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 89%50 mi away, same state
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 100%5'6"–5'9" vs 5'9"
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
79%Possible
Ricardo Medrano
Ricardo Medrano
MP39808 • Missing since Mar 30, 1996 from Santa Ana, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 28–35 vs 33
Race 100%White
Location 81%79 mi away, same state
TimingFound 7 months after last seen
Height 100%5'6"–5'9" vs 5'6"
Hair 60%Brown vs Black
78%Possible
James Peters
James Peters
MP11673 • Missing since Sep 3, 1988 from El Cajon, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 90%Est. 28–35 vs 19 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%10 mi away, same county
TimingFound 8 years after last seen
Height 100%5'6"–5'9" vs 5'10"
Hair 50%Brown vs Blond
77%Possible
Joseph Riley
Joseph Riley
MP60825 • Missing since May 1, 1995 from Barstow, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 28–35 vs 29 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 66%147 mi away, same state
TimingFound 18 months after last seen
Height 100%5'6"–5'9" vs 5'9"
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
77%Possible
Adolfo Ortega-Hussong
Adolfo Ortega-Hussong
MP9039 • Missing since Feb 16, 1994 from San Diego, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 89%Est. 28–35 vs 36 when missing
Race 60%White
Location 100%5 mi away, same county
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 100%5'6"–5'9" vs 5'10"
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
76%Possible
Alan Olds
Alan Olds
MP63946 • Missing since Oct 28, 1995 from Warner Springs, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 89%Est. 28–35 vs 36
Race 100%White
Location 91%45 mi away, same county
TimingFound 12 months after last seen
Height 68%5'6"–5'9" vs 6'0"
Hair 50%Brown vs Blond

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.