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Unidentified Hispanic / Latino Male
Age 25-35
from Arleta, California


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Victim Details

Aug 5, 2010

Apr 18, 2024

9620

2008-04098

Adult - Pre 40

25

35

59379

66 inches

165 lbs

Hispanic / Latino

Hispanic / Latino

Male

1973

1983

2008

Jun 7, 2008

Arleta

California

Los Angeles County

1

39643

Los Angeles County Medical Examiner

Los Angeles

California

Los Angeles County

Betsy Magdaleno

Medical Examiner Investigator, Identifications

1104 North Mission Road, , Los Angeles, California

3233430512

County

Medical Examiner

http://mec.lacounty.gov/wps/portal/mec

2008-04098

Brown

Brown

Brown

  • Scar/mark: Wide, well-healed laparotomy incision on the anterior abdomen, left of the umbilicus. Non-specific old scars are noted to the following areas: left shoulder, left inner elbow, dorsal left hand, right arm, anterior right hip, [and] both knees.

  • Clothing: Blue jeans, light-brown belt, blue-and-white briefs
  • Footwear: 1 pair of light brown work-style boots, size 8.5
  • Jewelry: White metal band with red stone on left ring finger


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The decedent appeared to be a 25-35 year old Hispanic male, with short, brown hair; a thin brown mustache; brown eyes; and natural teeth. He was found lying supine on the grass, with his head over the edge of the curb His hands were bound behind his back and black, plastic garbage bags were wrapped around his lower extremities and part of his upper body. Multiple black, plastic garbage bags had also been strewn over his upper body and face
Date Found: 2008-06-07

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP7518

    • 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
    Anibal Romero
    Anibal Romero
    MP17279 • Missing since Oct 3, 2007 from Whittier, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 32
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 95%29 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 8 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'6" vs 5'5"–5'7"
    Weight 84%165 lb vs 140 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    84%Moderate
    Patrick Lanza
    Patrick Lanza
    MP126400 • Missing since Dec 21, 2002 from Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 34 when missing
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 97%22 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 5 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'6" vs 5'5"
    Weight 100%165 lb vs 150 lb
    Hair 60%Brown vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    84%Moderate
    Celso Macedo
    Celso Macedo
    MP80828 • Missing since Nov 17, 2006 from Westminster, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 28 when missing
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 91%42 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 19 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'6" vs 5'5"–5'7"
    Weight 100%165 lb vs 150–170 lb
    Hair 60%Brown vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    84%Moderate
    Carlos Loera Carrillo
    Carlos Loera Carrillo
    MP67391 • Missing since Dec 23, 2003 from South Gate, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 33 when missing
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 95%28 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 4 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'6" vs 5'8"
    Weight 100%165 lb vs 160 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    84%Moderate
    Raymond Naranjo
    Raymond Naranjo
    MP23201 • Missing since Jul 4, 2008 from Whittier, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 31
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 94%32 mi away, same county
    TimingFound same day as last seen
    Height 84%5'6" vs 5'8"
    Weight 100%165 lb vs 150 lb
    Hair 60%Brown vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    83%Moderate
    Javier Rivera
    Javier Rivera
    MP27924 • Missing since Oct 12, 1988 from Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 22 when missing
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 98%17 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 20 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'6" vs 5'6"
    Weight 100%165 lb vs 160 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    83%Moderate
    Elvis Vega
    Elvis Vega
    MP25347 • Missing since Jun 17, 2008 from Paramount, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 32
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 95%29 mi away, same county
    TimingFound same day as last seen
    Height 84%5'6" vs 5'8"
    Weight 61%165 lb vs 230 lb
    Hair 60%Brown vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    83%Moderate
    Victor Ramirez
    Victor Ramirez
    MP23419 • Missing since Jan 23, 1999 from Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 33 when missing
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 97%20 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 9 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'6" vs 5'6"
    Weight 100%165 lb vs 170–175 lb
    Hair 60%Brown vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    83%Moderate
    Adam Kellner
    Adam Kellner
    MP4748 • Missing since Nov 8, 2007 from Stevenson Ranch, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 34
    Race 60%Hispanic
    Location 99%13 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 7 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'6" vs 5'7"–5'8"
    Weight 100%165 lb vs 160–175 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    82%Moderate
    Marco Guarderas
    Marco Guarderas
    MP90023 • Missing since Jan 4, 1985 from Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 25 when missing
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 98%17 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 23 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'6" vs 5'7"
    Weight 85%165 lb vs 200 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown 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.

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