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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP60242) and 1 other source
Ricardo Sepulveda, a 39-year-old man, was last seen on June 30, 2015, in Mexicali, Mexico. According to reports, he was spotted getting into a Nissan taxi and mentioned that he was heading to the U.S. border. He had intended to cross into Calexico, California, but he has not been heard from since. There are suspicions that Sepulveda may have been involved in illegal activities, though further details remain unclear.

At the time of his disappearance, Sepulveda was described as Hispanic, standing 6 feet tall, weighing 240 pounds, with black hair. Despite his last known location being in Mexico, authorities in both Mexico and the U.S. have been involved in efforts to locate him. His case is listed in missing person databases, including NamUs, but as of now, there have been no significant updates or leads.

Sepulveda's sudden disappearance remains an open case, and authorities continue to request public assistance for any information that could help resolve his whereabouts.

Last Seen: Jun 30, 2015

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Possible Unidentified Matches (4)

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.

77%Possible
John Doe — Calexico, California - unidentified case UP15235
John Doe — Calexico, California
UP15235 • Found May 13, 2016
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 18–40 vs 39
Race 60%White
Location 100%Same area, same county
TimingFound 10 months after last seen
Height 84%5'10" vs 6'0"
Weight 58%170 lb vs 240 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
76%Possible
John Doe — San Ysidro, California
UP89850 • Found Jan 29, 2021
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 30–45 vs 39 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 78%90 mi away, same state
TimingFound 6 years after last seen
Height 68%5'9" vs 6'0"
Weight 78%190 lb vs 240 lb
Hair 60%Brown vs Black
Eyes 90%Black vs Brown
76%Possible
John Doe — Vista, California
UP76365 • Found Nov 26, 2020
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 28–42 vs 39 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 74%106 mi away, same state
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 52%5'8" vs 6'0"
Weight 100%255 lb vs 240 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
76%Possible
John Doe — Calexico, California - unidentified case UP14740
John Doe — Calexico, California
UP14740 • Found Jul 28, 2015
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 39
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%Same area, same county
TimingFound 4 weeks after last seen
Height 20%5'6" vs 6'0"
Weight 58%170 lb vs 240 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
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 the unidentified case.

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