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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP58452) and 6 other sources
In the Wissinoming neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a 23-year-old man named Robert Krzywicki vanished on November 17, 2018. That day, following a verbal disagreement with friends near Tacony and Comly streets, he was seen walking alone. His path appeared to be leading him in the direction of the Tacony-Palmyra Bridge, a detail that would become a focal point in the search for him. At the time he went missing, Robert, also known as 'Bobby,' was described as being 5'11' tall and weighing around 150 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. He was reportedly wearing a black coat, a black hoodie, black pants, and black sneakers with red stripes.

Concerns for Robert's well-being were heightened by his state of mind around the time of his disappearance. He had been struggling with depression, and reports indicated that he had made threats of self-harm. This information cast a somber light on his last known movements, prompting a sense of urgency among his family and law enforcement. The Philadelphia Police Department officially received the report of his disappearance the following day, November 18, 2018. His case was entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System under case number MP58452, and DNA samples were collected from family members to aid in potential identification efforts.

Despite the passage of time, the case of Robert Krzywicki remains unresolved. The initial investigation and subsequent efforts have not yielded any significant leads to explain his sudden disappearance. The image of him walking towards the bridge is the last piece of information authorities have, leaving his loved ones with unanswered questions and a profound sense of loss. The investigation remains open, a quiet but persistent search for a young man who seemingly walked away one autumn day and was never seen again. This lack of closure continues to be a heavy burden for his family and community, who hold onto hope for answers.

Last Seen: Nov 17, 2018

Possible Unidentified Matches (7)

Unidentified remains cases whose details are consistent with this person, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

78%Possible
John Doe — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
UP89757 • Found Jun 4, 2019
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Sex ✓Male
Age 60%Est. 19–49 vs 23
Race 100%White
Location 100%3 mi away, same county
TimingFound 7 months after last seen
Height 100%5'11"–6'1" vs 5'11"
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
John Doe — Pipersville, Pennsylvania
UP149049 • Found Jun 6, 2025
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Sex ✓Male
Age 60%Est. 18–100 vs 23 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 95%28 mi away, same state
TimingFound 7 years after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 5'11"
Weight 93%170 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
77%Possible
John Doe — Atlantic City, New Jersey - unidentified case UP102185
John Doe — Atlantic City, New Jersey
UP102185 • Found Jan 7, 2023
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 19–39 vs 23 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 87%56 mi away
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 84%5'9" vs 5'11"
Weight 100%150–180 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 0%Blue vs Brown
77%Possible
John Doe — Staten Island, New York - unidentified case UP81219
John Doe — Staten Island, New York
UP81219 • Found Jun 10, 2021
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 23 when missing
Location 86%61 mi away
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 100%5'10" vs 5'11"
Weight 96%132 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 60%Black vs Brown
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
76%Possible
John Doe — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
UP99882 • Found Jan 28, 2023
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 25–40 vs 23 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%5 mi away, same county
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 36%5'6" vs 5'11"
Weight 84%123 lb vs 150 lb
76%Possible
John Doe — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
UP95925 • Found Sep 16, 2022
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 21–40 vs 23 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%9 mi away, same county
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 68%5'6"–5'8" vs 5'11"
Hair 50%Blond vs Brown
76%Possible
John Doe — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
UP95928 • Found Sep 12, 2022
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 20–35 vs 23 when missing
Location 100%1 mi away, same county
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 100%5'8"–5'10" vs 5'11"

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 the unidentified case.

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