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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP51223) and 3 other sources
Francisco Pineda, a 45-year-old man, was last seen on July 27, 2011, at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). His disappearance has left few clues, and the details surrounding his last known whereabouts are minimal. At the time of his disappearance, Pineda was described as a Hispanic male, standing about 5'7" and weighing around 195 pounds. It is unclear what may have happened after he was last seen, and his case remains open with no significant developments reported over the years.

Despite efforts from family, authorities, and missing persons databases, there has been little progress in uncovering any leads about Francisco's disappearance. His case is listed in NamUs and other missing person platforms, where the public is encouraged to submit any information that might assist in locating him.

If anyone has any tips or details, they are urged to contact local authorities to help bring some resolution to this case.

Last Seen: Jul 27, 2011

Possible Unidentified Matches (10)

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.

81%Moderate
John Doe — Los Angeles, California - unidentified case UP17827
John Doe — Los Angeles, California
UP17827 • Found Apr 12, 2018
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 40–55 vs 45 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%5 mi away, same county
TimingFound 7 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5"–5'9" vs 5'7"–5'9"
Weight 100%175–190 lb vs 195 lb
Eyes 0%Brown vs Green
80%Moderate
John Doe — Los Angeles, California
UP12867 • Found May 3, 2014
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 25–45 vs 45 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%Same area, same county
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 100%5'0"–5'6" vs 5'7"–5'9"
Weight 100%200–250 lb vs 195 lb
Eyes 0%Brown vs Green
79%Possible
John Doe — Los Angeles, California - unidentified case UP60986
John Doe — Los Angeles, California
UP60986 • Found Sep 22, 2019
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 45–60 vs 45 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%Same area, same county
TimingFound 8 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5"–5'9" vs 5'7"–5'9"
Weight 78%154 lb vs 195 lb
Eyes 0%Brown vs Green
79%Possible
John Doe — Los Angeles, California - unidentified case UP79792
John Doe — Los Angeles, California
UP79792 • Found Mar 7, 2015
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 40–64 vs 45 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%Same area, same county
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 100%5'6"–5'11" vs 5'7"–5'9"
Weight 94%170 lb vs 195 lb
Eyes 0%Brown vs Green
79%Possible
John Doe — Los Angeles, California - unidentified case UP12379
John Doe — Los Angeles, California
UP12379 • Found Jan 26, 2014
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 25–45 vs 45 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%7 mi away, same county
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 100%5'3"–5'8" vs 5'7"–5'9"
Weight 84%150–160 lb vs 195 lb
Eyes 0%Brown vs Green
79%Possible
John Doe — Los Angeles, California - unidentified case UP154628
John Doe — Los Angeles, California
UP154628 • Found Dec 8, 2025
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 40–50 vs 45 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%Same area, same county
TimingFound 14 years after last seen
Height 100%5'7"–5'9" vs 5'7"–5'9"
Weight 84%150–160 lb vs 195 lb
Eyes 0%Brown vs Green
78%Possible
John Doe — Riverside, California
UP100668 • Found Sep 24, 2021
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 48–62 vs 45 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 89%50 mi away, same state
TimingFound 10 years after last seen
Height 100%5'8" vs 5'7"–5'9"
Weight 100%183 lb vs 195 lb
Eyes 0%Brown vs Green
78%Possible
John Doe — Los Angeles, California - unidentified case UP17844
John Doe — Los Angeles, California
UP17844 • Found Apr 20, 2018
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 40–60 vs 45 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%Same area, same county
TimingFound 7 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5"–5'8" vs 5'7"–5'9"
Weight 94%160–170 lb vs 195 lb
Eyes 0%Brown vs Green
78%Possible
John Doe — Los Angeles, California - unidentified case UP17010
John Doe — Los Angeles, California
UP17010 • Found Jul 28, 2017
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 50–65 vs 45 when missing
Race 60%White
Location 100%6 mi away, same county
TimingFound 6 years after last seen
Height 100%5'7" vs 5'7"–5'9"
Weight 100%182 lb vs 195 lb
Eyes 50%Blue vs Green
78%Possible
John Doe — Los Angeles, California - unidentified case UP10366
John Doe — Los Angeles, California
UP10366 • Found Mar 1, 2012
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Sex ✓Male
Age 73%Est. 50–65 vs 45
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 98%17 mi away, same county
TimingFound 7 months after last seen
Height 100%5'7" vs 5'7"–5'9"
Weight 100%200 lb vs 195 lb
Eyes 0%Brown vs Green

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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