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The decedent was found on Old Ventura Ave., under a bridge in the area of Canada Larga
Date Found: 1979-11-09

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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.

86%Strong
Robert Sotelo
Robert Sotelo
MP25116 • Missing since Aug 25, 1978 from Oxnard, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 88%Est. 25–35 vs 36 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%12 mi away, same county
TimingFound 15 months after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'8"
Weight 100%150 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
85%Strong
Marvin Shahan
Marvin Shahan
MP51388 • Missing since Nov 1, 1969 from El Cajon, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 25 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%7 mi away, same county
TimingFound 10 years after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'9"
Weight 100%150 lb vs 160 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
84%Moderate
Bruce Garsen
Bruce Garsen
MP79002 • Missing since Sep 7, 1977 from San Pedro, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 26 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 84%67 mi away, same state
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'8"
Weight 100%150 lb vs 155 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
84%Moderate
John Rafferty
John Rafferty
MP13016 • Missing since May 1, 1979 from Los Angeles, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 30
Race 100%White
Location 88%56 mi away, same state
TimingFound 6 months after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'7"–5'8"
Weight 100%150 lb vs 125–140 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 60%Brown vs Hazel
82%Moderate
Donald Dumas
Donald Dumas
MP22913 • Missing since Jul 14, 1971 from Rosemead, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 27 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 85%64 mi away, same state
TimingFound 8 years after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'10"
Weight 96%150 lb vs 170 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
82%Moderate
Evan Snider
Evan Snider
MP9438 • Missing since Oct 22, 1976 from Long Beach, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 34 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 83%71 mi away, same state
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'7"–5'8"
Weight 100%150 lb vs 140–150 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 60%Brown vs Hazel
82%Moderate
Roger Madison
Roger Madison
MP4637 • Missing since Dec 16, 1968 from Sylmar, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 15 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 92%39 mi away, same state
TimingFound 11 years after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'8"
Weight 100%150 lb vs 145 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 60%Brown vs Hazel
81%Moderate
Lawrence Feeley
Lawrence Feeley
MP114050 • Missing since Aug 1, 1975 from Los Angeles, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 25 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 89%50 mi away, same state
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'8"
Weight 100%150 lb vs 140 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 0%Brown vs Green
81%Moderate
Brent Sievers
Brent Sievers
MP95882 • Missing since Oct 15, 1971 from Los Angeles, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 27 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 88%56 mi away, same state
TimingFound 8 years after last seen
Height 84%5'9" vs 5'11"
Weight 100%150 lb vs 160 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
80%Moderate
Robert Carr
Robert Carr
MP14479 • Missing since Nov 20, 1979 from Palos Verdes, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 34
Race 100%White
Location 86%61 mi away, same state
TimingFound same day as last seen
Height 68%5'9" vs 6'0"
Weight 82%150 lb vs 185 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 60%Brown vs Hazel

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.