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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP9468) and 2 other sources
Robert Scott Bishop, age 52, was last seen on June 1, 2000, in Morongo Valley, California. Described as a Caucasian male with graying brown hair, blue eyes, and a full beard and mustache, Bishop stood approximately 5'9" tall and weighed around 150 pounds. He also wore glasses. Little is known about the circumstances surrounding his disappearance, and few details have emerged in the years since he was last seen.

Bishop's family reported that they had not heard from him since the day of his disappearance, which has led to the case remaining open but unresolved. Despite efforts by the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, who are responsible for the investigation, no significant developments have been made. His case is currently classified as missing, and investigators continue to seek any information that might help locate him.

Bishop’s disappearance remains a mystery, with limited clues and no known witnesses or leads. The case highlights the challenges in missing person investigations, particularly in remote or sparsely populated areas like Morongo Valley, where he was last seen. Despite being added to national databases such as NamUs, and having some identifying information available, such as his fingerprints, his whereabouts are still unknown.

Last Seen: Jun 1, 2000

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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 — Desert Center, California
UP8491 • Found Aug 30, 2000
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 50–65 vs 52
Race 100%White
Location 83%72 mi away, same state
TimingFound 3 months after last seen
Height 100%5'10" vs 5'11"
Weight 93%130 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 40%Gray vs Brown
79%Possible
John Doe — Menifee, California
UP100667 • Found Sep 9, 2021
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 58–72 vs 52 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 91%42 mi away, same state
TimingFound 21 years after last seen
Height 84%5'9" vs 5'11"
Weight 100%151 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 70%Gray vs Brown
Eyes 100%Blue vs Blue
78%Possible
John Doe — Los Angeles, California
UP3333 • Found Dec 20, 2001
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 52–62 vs 52 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 73%108 mi away, same state
TimingFound 19 months after last seen
Height 100%5'7"–6'0" vs 5'11"
Weight 80%180 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 40%Gray vs Brown
77%Possible
John Doe — San Diego, California - unidentified case UP13615
John Doe — San Diego, California
UP13615 • Found Jul 4, 2013
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 60–70 vs 52 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 76%97 mi away, same state
TimingFound 13 years after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 5'11"
Weight 100%138 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 70%Gray vs Brown
77%Possible
John Doe — Rancho Palos Verdes, California - unidentified case UP3357
John Doe — Rancho Palos Verdes, California
UP3357 • Found Jan 23, 2001
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 40–60 vs 52
Race 100%White
Location 74%106 mi away, same state
TimingFound 8 months after last seen
Height 100%5'10"–6'2" vs 5'11"
Weight 76%183 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 40%Gray vs Brown
Eyes 100%Blue vs Blue
76%Possible
John Doe — Los Angeles, California
UP104480 • Found Mar 22, 2023
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 55–70 vs 52 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 76%97 mi away, same state
TimingFound 23 years after last seen
Height 84%5'6"–5'9" vs 5'11"
Weight 80%180–190 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 100%Blue vs Blue
76%Possible
John Doe — Los Angeles, California - unidentified case UP13458
John Doe — Los Angeles, California
UP13458 • Found Oct 7, 2014
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 65–80 vs 52 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 76%95 mi away, same state
TimingFound 14 years after last seen
Height 100%5'6"–5'10" vs 5'11"
Weight 99%134 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 70%Gray vs Brown
Eyes 30%Hazel vs Blue
76%Possible
John Doe — Long Beach, California - unidentified case UP13324
John Doe — Long Beach, California
UP13324 • Found Sep 6, 2014
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 55–70 vs 52 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 77%94 mi away, same state
TimingFound 14 years after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 5'11"
Weight 71%187 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 70%Gray vs Brown
76%Possible
John Doe — Mira Loma, California
UP6981 • Found Mar 18, 2001
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Sex ✓Male
Age 83%Est. 30–50 vs 52
Race 100%White
Location 88%55 mi away, same state
TimingFound 10 months after last seen
Height 52%5'7" vs 5'11"
Weight 84%123 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
76%Possible
John Doe — San Diego, California - unidentified case UP133256
John Doe — San Diego, California
UP133256 • Found Nov 3, 2024
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 50–60 vs 52 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 76%96 mi away, same state
TimingFound 24 years after last seen
Height 84%5'9" vs 5'11"
Weight 92%129 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 100%Blue vs Blue

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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