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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP31288) and 4 other sources
Christopher Joseph Cicio, a 21-year-old from Oceanside, California, was last seen on February 27, 2012. Standing 6 feet tall and weighing 165 pounds, Christopher has brown hair, blue eyes, and distinguishing features, including a scar on his left arm and multiple tattoos on both arms and his left ankle and calf. He often wore casual clothing like jeans, t-shirts, hooded sweatshirts, and Timberland boots or sneakers.

At the time of his disappearance, there were indications that Christopher might have been living in shelters or on the streets. Despite his family and law enforcement's efforts, few details have emerged about his whereabouts since he was last seen. Oceanside Police are handling the case, but no significant leads have surfaced to provide closure.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Oceanside Police Department, as the case remains unresolved after more than a decade.

Last Seen: Feb 27, 2012

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.

78%Possible
John Doe — San Diego, California - unidentified case UP110585
John Doe — San Diego, California
UP110585 • Found Oct 14, 2023
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 30–35 vs 21 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 94%31 mi away, same county
TimingFound 12 years after last seen
Height 100%5'11" vs 5'10"–6'2"
Weight 73%215 lb vs 165–175 lb
Hair 60%Black vs Brown
Eyes 0%Brown vs Blue
78%Possible
John Doe — Pasadena, California
UP12874 • Found May 22, 2014
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 18–25 vs 21 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 81%79 mi away, same state
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
Height 100%5'6"–6'0" vs 5'10"–6'2"
77%Possible
John Doe — Palm Springs, California
UP60257 • Found Mar 10, 2019
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 20–24 vs 21 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 85%65 mi away, same state
TimingFound 7 years after last seen
Height 100%5'9"–6'1" vs 5'10"–6'2"
77%Possible
John Doe — Los Angeles, California - unidentified case UP137125
John Doe — Los Angeles, California
UP137125 • Found Nov 16, 2024
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Sex ✓Male
Age 89%Est. 35–45 vs 21 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 82%76 mi away, same state
TimingFound 13 years after last seen
Height 84%5'8" vs 5'10"–6'2"
Weight 100%155 lb vs 165–175 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 100%Blue vs Blue
76%Possible
John Doe — Riverside, California
UP17829 • Found Sep 26, 2015
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Sex ✓Male
Age 60%Est. 20–50 vs 21 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 88%54 mi away, same state
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 100%5'10" vs 5'10"–6'2"
Weight 100%166 lb vs 165–175 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
75%Possible
John Doe — Hermosa Beach, California
UP92868 • Found May 14, 2022
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 21–44 vs 21 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 82%75 mi away, same state
TimingFound 10 years after last seen
Height 100%5'7"–5'10" vs 5'10"–6'2"
Weight 100%150–175 lb vs 165–175 lb
75%Possible
John Doe — Hawthorne, California - unidentified case UP88645
John Doe — Hawthorne, California
UP88645 • Found Jan 11, 2022
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 30–50 vs 21 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 82%75 mi away, same state
TimingFound 10 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5"–5'11" vs 5'10"–6'2"
Weight 91%140 lb vs 165–175 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 0%Brown vs Blue
75%Possible
John Doe — San Ysidro, California
UP89850 • Found Jan 29, 2021
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Sex ✓Male
Age 99%Est. 30–45 vs 21 when missing
Race 60%Hispanic
Location 89%49 mi away, same county
TimingFound 9 years after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'10"–6'2"
Weight 100%190 lb vs 165–175 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 0%Black vs Blue
75%Possible
John Doe — Ocotillo, California
UP16346 • Found Jan 15, 2017
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 18–32 vs 21 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 79%86 mi away, same state
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 84%5'8" vs 5'10"–6'2"
75%Possible
John Doe — San Diego, California - unidentified case UP54015
John Doe — San Diego, California
UP54015 • Found Mar 10, 2015
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Sex ✓Male
Age 89%Est. 25–35 vs 21 when missing
Race 60%Hispanic
Location 89%49 mi away, same county
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 100%5'6"–5'9" vs 5'10"–6'2"
Weight 100%160–170 lb vs 165–175 lb

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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