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Unidentified White / Caucasian Male
Age 21-35
from Boca Raton, Florida


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Victim Details

Apr 8, 2008

Jun 11, 2024

40322

2000-00921

21

35

97

64 inches

113 lbs

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

1

Days

1965

1979

2000

Nov 21, 2000

Boca Raton

Florida

Palm Beach County

1

48

Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office

West Palm Beach

Florida

Palm Beach County

John Cogburn

Detective

3228 Gun Club Road, , West Palm Beach, Florida

5616883000

County

Law Enforcement

https://www.pbso.org

Brown

Black/brown

Brown

Brown

  • Clothing: Attrak black jeans, white tube socks (gray and black stripes on top), a tan work type shirt with long sleeves
  • Footwear: Black and white 'Nike Air' shoes


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Case Description

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Brown Hair, Brown Eyes, 5’3″, 113lbs, decorative dental “star” on front tooth His remains were recovered in a canal at the 18000 block of State Road 7 in Boca Raton one mile north of Clint Moore Road. The subject was wearing “Attrak” black jeans, white tube socks (gray and black stripes on top), a tan work type shirt with long sleeves and black and white Nike Air shoes.
Date Found: 2000-11-21

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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.

    81%Moderate
    Michael Elkins
    Michael Elkins
    MP102334 • Missing since Jan 12, 1998 from Jupiter, Florida
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 21–35 vs 35 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 92%39 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 3 years after last seen
    Height 68%5'4" vs 5'7"
    Weight 58%113 lb vs 160 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    81%Moderate
    Thomas Gordinier
    Thomas Gordinier
    MP12937 • Missing since May 2, 1987 from Coconut Creek Police Department, Florida
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 21–35 vs 29 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%8 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 14 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'4" vs 5'6"–5'7"
    Weight 86%113 lb vs 140–180 lb
    Hair 60%Brown vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    80%Moderate
    Jacques Damidaux
    Jacques Damidaux
    MP61849 • Missing since Oct 14, 1988 from Miami, Florida
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 21–35 vs 31 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 87%56 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 12 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'4" vs 5'1"–6'1"
    Weight 60%113 lb vs 160–170 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    80%Moderate
    Jairo Sanchez
    Jairo Sanchez
    MP19437 • Missing since Dec 9, 1983 from Miami, Florida
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 21–35 vs 25 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 91%42 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 17 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'4" vs 5'5"–5'6"
    Weight 83%113 lb vs 140–150 lb
    Hair 50%Brown vs Red
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    79%Possible
    Ryan Dressler
    Ryan Dressler
    MP36675 • Missing since Jun 22, 1996 from Hollywood, Florida
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 93%Est. 21–35 vs 16 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 96%25 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 4 years after last seen
    Height 52%5'4" vs 5'8"–5'10"
    Weight 73%113 lb vs 150–165 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    79%Possible
    John Bolden
    John Bolden
    MP13786 • Missing since Feb 27, 1998 from Miramar, Florida
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 21–35 vs 35 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 95%27 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 3 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'4" vs 5'6"–5'7"
    Weight 73%113 lb vs 148–150 lb
    Hair 50%Brown vs Blond
    Eyes 0%Brown vs Green
    78%Possible
    Michael Gibbs
    Michael Gibbs
    MP23088 • Missing since Apr 25, 1998 from Melbourne, Florida
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 21–35 vs 26 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 71%122 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 3 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'4" vs 5'6"–5'7"
    Weight 95%113 lb vs 130–140 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 60%Brown vs Hazel
    78%Possible
    Matthew Pettersen
    Matthew Pettersen
    MP20104 • Missing since Sep 24, 2000 from Delray Beach, Florida
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 21–35 vs 21
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%7 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 8 weeks after last seen
    Height 52%5'4" vs 5'8"
    Weight 94%113 lb vs 130 lb
    Hair 50%Brown vs Blond
    Eyes 0%Brown vs Blue
    77%Possible
    Juan Herrera Arias
    Juan Herrera Arias
    MP17293 • Missing since Nov 18, 1993 from Miami, Florida
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 21–35 vs 24 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 91%43 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 7 years after last seen
    Height 52%5'4" vs 5'8"–5'10"
    Weight 77%113 lb vs 145–155 lb
    Hair 60%Brown vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    77%Possible
    Robert Grossman
    Robert Grossman
    MP7166 • Missing since Aug 3, 1997 from Boca Raton, Florida
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 21–35 vs 18 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%Same area, same county
    TimingFound 3 years after last seen
    Height 36%5'4" vs 5'9"
    Weight 87%113 lb vs 135 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 0%Brown vs Blue

    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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