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Unidentified White / Caucasian Male
Age 35-45
from Oceanside, California


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Victim Details

Jan 22, 2023

Jan 26, 2023

44968

1979-00466

Adult - Pre 50

35

45

61270

66 inches

140 lbs

White / Caucasian

Multiple

Male

1934

1944

1979

Feb 25, 1979

San Onofre State Beach, approx. 9 mi. S. of San Onofre Power Plant Visitor Center, approx. 350 ft. W. of Old Hwy. 101

Oceanside

California

San Diego County

92058

Unknown

41314

Oceanside Police Department

Oceanside

California

San Diego County

3855 Mission Avenue, , Oceanside, California

7604354900

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.ci.oceanside.ca.us/gov/police/default.asp

Gray or Partially Gray

Unknown

Unknown

  • Clothing: The decedent was clad in two pairs of blue trousers and white undershorts with a blue trim. There were three shirts and a undershirt on the body. No socks were noted.
  • Footwear: sandals


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Case Description

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A man and his friends had been walking from Highway 101 to the beach through an open area when they observed the decedent in the brush and called for help
Date Found: 1979-02-25

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP99436

    • Possible Missing Person Matches (1)

    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.

    75%Possible
    Daniel Shrock
    Daniel Shrock
    MP2969 • Missing since Jan 1, 1979 from Bakersfield, California
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 35–45 vs 42
    Race 100%White
    Location 60%174 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 8 weeks after last seen
    Height 84%5'6" vs 5'3"–5'4"
    Weight 100%140 lb vs 135–150 lb

    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.

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