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Subject's skull was first discovered during an inspection of R.C.A property in Bolinas. It was intially thought to be Native American, but fillings were noticed in the teeth and the remains were reported to the Marin County Sherriff's Office.
Date Found: 1976-01-15

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Possible Missing Person Matches (5)

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
Steven Downes
Steven Downes
MP33012 • Missing since Feb 1, 1976 from San Francisco, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 20–25 vs 22
Race 100%White
Location 95%28 mi away, same state
TimingFound same day as last seen
77%Possible
Martin Austin
Martin Austin
MP32025 • Missing since Mar 15, 1974 from Pacifica, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 20–25 vs 20 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 93%36 mi away, same state
TimingFound 22 months after last seen
77%Possible
Peter Shaw
Peter Shaw
MP27800 • Missing since Oct 4, 1973 from Berkeley, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 20–25 vs 21 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 95%30 mi away, same state
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
77%Possible
Bruce Boughton
Bruce Boughton
MP18530 • Missing since May 4, 1975 from Vacaville, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 20–25 vs 23
Race 100%White
Location 90%48 mi away, same state
TimingFound 8 months after last seen
76%Possible
Milton Hawkins
Milton Hawkins
MP7192 • Missing since Jun 1, 1972 from San Francisco, California
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 20–25 vs 24 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 95%29 mi away, same state
TimingFound 4 years after last seen

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.