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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP583) and 3 other sources
Bruce Allan Caputo, aged 52, was last seen on December 31, 2005, at his residence in the 700 block of Dartmouth Street in San Francisco, California. The following day, on January 1, 2006, his debit card was used at the Golden Gate National Recreation Area in Sausalito, California. Despite this activity, there have been no confirmed sightings or communication from Bruce since then. He is described as a white male, 5'10" to 5'11" in height, weighing approximately 160 pounds, with graying black hair and hazel eyes. At the time of his disappearance, he was believed to be wearing blue jeans, a flannel shirt, and possibly a beanie, and may have been carrying a backpack.

Bruce's case remains unsolved, with limited details available regarding the circumstances of his disappearance. Authorities have not identified any significant leads, and his whereabouts remain unknown. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the San Francisco Police Department to assist in resolving this long-standing case.

Last Seen: Dec 31, 2005

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 — San Francisco, California
UP5965 • Found Dec 27, 2006
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 40–60 vs 52
Race 100%White
Location 100%7 mi away, same county
TimingFound 12 months after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'8"–5'10"
Weight 89%135 lb vs 160 lb
Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
83%Moderate
John Doe — San Francisco, California - unidentified case UP146037
John Doe — San Francisco, California
UP146037 • Found Oct 10, 2014
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 48–62 vs 52 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%3 mi away, same county
TimingFound 9 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5"–5'9" vs 5'8"–5'10"
Weight 79%127 lb vs 160 lb
Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
83%Moderate
John Doe — San Francisco, California - unidentified case UP146018
John Doe — San Francisco, California
UP146018 • Found Jan 18, 2014
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 48–62 vs 52 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%5 mi away, same county
TimingFound 8 years after last seen
Height 100%5'8" vs 5'8"–5'10"
Weight 88%186 lb vs 160 lb
Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
82%Moderate
John Doe — San Francisco, California
UP91361 • Found Feb 5, 2022
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 60–70 vs 52 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%2 mi away, same county
TimingFound 16 years after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'8"–5'10"
Weight 81%191 lb vs 160 lb
Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
Eyes 60%Brown vs Hazel
81%Moderate
John Doe — Milpitas, California - unidentified case UP59937
John Doe — Milpitas, California
UP59937 • Found Sep 29, 2018
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 55–70 vs 52 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 92%41 mi away, same state
TimingFound 13 years after last seen
Height 100%5'11" vs 5'8"–5'10"
Weight 61%115 lb vs 160 lb
Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
Eyes 100%Hazel vs Hazel
81%Moderate
John Doe — Sausalito, California
UP12220 • Found May 15, 2013
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 45–60 vs 52 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%7 mi away, same state
TimingFound 7 years after last seen
Height 84%6'0" vs 5'8"–5'10"
Weight 95%180 lb vs 160 lb
81%Moderate
John Doe — Berkeley, California - unidentified case UP12992
John Doe — Berkeley, California
UP12992 • Found Nov 2, 2010
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 50–60 vs 52 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 98%16 mi away, same state
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 84%6'0" vs 5'8"–5'10"
Weight 65%117 lb vs 160 lb
Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
Eyes 30%Blue vs Hazel
80%Moderate
John Doe — Richmond, California - unidentified case UP12859
John Doe — Richmond, California
UP12859 • Found Dec 24, 2010
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 40–60 vs 52 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 99%14 mi away, same state
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 100%5'7" vs 5'8"–5'10"
Weight 98%142 lb vs 160 lb
80%Moderate
John Doe — Rio Vista, California
UP147996 • Found Feb 12, 2006
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 45–65 vs 52
Race 100%White
Location 88%52 mi away, same state
TimingFound 6 weeks after last seen
Height 100%5'4"–5'7" vs 5'8"–5'10"
Weight 91%137 lb vs 160 lb
79%Possible
John Doe — Millbrae, California - unidentified case UP16409
John Doe — Millbrae, California
UP16409 • Found Feb 23, 2017
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 60–80 vs 52 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 99%13 mi away, same state
TimingFound 11 years after last seen
Height 100%5'7" vs 5'8"–5'10"
Weight 70%120 lb vs 160 lb
Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
Eyes 60%Brown vs Hazel

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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