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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP14168) and 2 other sources
On October 8, 2011, 29-year-old Louis Payne Jr. was last in contact with his family. At the time, he was known to be living in the downtown area of Stockton, California. His family reported him missing after this date, expressing concern over his sudden disappearance.

Louis Payne Jr. is described as a Black male, standing approximately 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighing around 195 pounds. He has black hair and was 29 years old at the time he went missing. Prior to his disappearance, he was known to be homeless or transient, often residing in the downtown Stockton area.

The Stockton Police Department has been actively investigating his case since it was reported. They have urged anyone with information regarding his whereabouts to contact Detective Bitondo at 937-8161 or Stockton Crime Stoppers at 946-0600. Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards up to $10,000 for information leading to the resolution of such cases, and callers can remain anonymous.

Despite these efforts, as of the latest available information, Louis Payne Jr. remains missing. His case is listed among the open missing persons cases in Stockton, California. The community and law enforcement continue to seek any leads that might provide insight into his disappearance.

Last Seen: Oct 8, 2011

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Possible Unidentified Matches (1)

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.

75%Possible
John Doe — Oakland, California - unidentified case UP11072
John Doe — Oakland, California
UP11072 • Found Jun 22, 2012
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 20–45 vs 29
Location 88%55 mi away, same state
TimingFound 8 months after last seen
Height 100%5'8"–6'1" vs 6'2"
Weight 93%169 lb vs 195 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black

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