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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP21889) and 4 other sources
Stanley Lee Borofsky, a 43-year-old man from Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, was last seen on November 24, 1977. He had contacted his family just before Thanksgiving, indicating he would be home the following day. However, Stanley never arrived, and he has not been seen or heard from since. At the time of his disappearance, Stanley was described as standing between 5'9" and 6'1", weighing around 175 pounds, with brown hair and hazel eyes. He had distinctive medical scars due to prior injuries, including fractures to his ribs, neck, and mouth, and he wore a large gold Star of David on a chain.

An intriguing aspect of Stanley's case is that he owned three airplanes, despite not having a pilot’s license or any filed flight plans in his name. His family was able to verify two of the planes, but the third remains unaccounted for. Stanley has since been declared legally dead, although no trace of his body has been found. His case remains unsolved, and authorities continue to seek information regarding his whereabouts.

Last Seen: Nov 24, 1977

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.

83%Moderate
John Doe — Ft Lauderdale, Florida
UP1282 • Found Jan 24, 1982
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 46–60 vs 43 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%Same area, same county
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 100%6'1" vs 5'9"–6'1"
Weight 100%154 lb vs 165–185 lb
82%Moderate
John Doe — Miami, Florida - unidentified case UP5752
John Doe — Miami, Florida
UP5752 • Found Apr 4, 1991
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 35–50 vs 43 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 96%25 mi away, same state
TimingFound 13 years after last seen
Height 100%5'10" vs 5'9"–6'1"
Weight 96%144 lb vs 165–185 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 60%Brown vs Hazel
81%Moderate
John Doe — Miami, Florida - unidentified case UP14225
John Doe — Miami, Florida
UP14225 • Found Nov 16, 1984
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 35–45 vs 43 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 96%25 mi away, same state
TimingFound 7 years after last seen
Height 84%5'7" vs 5'9"–6'1"
Weight 100%155 lb vs 165–185 lb
Hair 60%Black vs Brown
Eyes 60%Brown vs Hazel
81%Moderate
John Doe — Miami, Florida - unidentified case UP1158
John Doe — Miami, Florida
UP1158 • Found Jul 24, 1991
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 46–60 vs 43 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 96%25 mi away, same state
TimingFound 14 years after last seen
Height 100%5'8" vs 5'9"–6'1"
Weight 100%167 lb vs 165–185 lb
Hair 70%Gray vs Brown
Eyes 60%Brown vs Hazel
81%Moderate
John Doe — Broward, Florida
UP1278 • Found Mar 31, 1982
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 36–45 vs 43 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 99%15 mi away, same county
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 100%6'1" vs 5'9"–6'1"
81%Moderate
John Doe — Hallandale, Florida - unidentified case UP1315
John Doe — Hallandale, Florida
UP1315 • Found Mar 25, 1979
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 30–45 vs 43 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%10 mi away, same county
TimingFound 16 months after last seen
Height 68%5'6" vs 5'9"–6'1"
Weight 100%148 lb vs 165–185 lb
81%Moderate
John Doe — Florida - unidentified case UP1322
John Doe — Florida
UP1322 • Found Feb 27, 1978
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 36–45 vs 43
Race 100%White
Location 93%38 mi away, same state
TimingFound 3 months after last seen
Height 68%5'6" vs 5'9"–6'1"
Weight 100%155 lb vs 165–185 lb
Hair 60%Black vs Brown
Eyes 60%Brown vs Hazel
80%Moderate
John Doe — Miami, Florida - unidentified case UP6750
John Doe — Miami, Florida
UP6750 • Found Aug 8, 2008
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 48–58 vs 43 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 96%25 mi away, same state
TimingFound 31 years after last seen
Height 100%5'8" vs 5'9"–6'1"
Weight 100%174 lb vs 165–185 lb
Hair 70%Gray vs Brown
Eyes 60%Brown vs Hazel
80%Moderate
John Doe — Florida - unidentified case UP1266
John Doe — Florida
UP1266 • Found Nov 21, 1982
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 46–60 vs 43 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 81%80 mi away, same state
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 100%5'11" vs 5'9"–6'1"
Weight 100%180 lb vs 165–185 lb
Hair 60%Black vs Brown
Eyes 60%Brown vs Hazel
80%Moderate
John Doe — Fort Lauderdale, Florida
UP1286 • Found May 23, 1981
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 46–60 vs 43 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%Same area, same county
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 68%5'6" vs 5'9"–6'1"
Weight 82%132 lb vs 165–185 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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