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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP127844) and 1 other source
Glicerio Ardon Valenzuela, a 32-year-old male, went missing from Los Angeles, California on September 21, 2020. The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) is leading the investigation into his disappearance. According to information from the LAPD's Missing Persons Unit, Glicerio's case remains active and open, and detectives are seeking any information from the public that might help determine his whereabouts. The LAPD is urging anyone with relevant information to reach out to their Missing Persons Unit or provide anonymous tips through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has also been involved in the effort to locate Glicerio, working in tandem with other local law enforcement units. Their Missing Persons Unit has been using various resources to raise awareness about Glicerio’s disappearance and encourages residents to report any sightings. This collaboration between departments highlights the complexity and importance of locating missing individuals, especially in such large urban environments like Los Angeles.

The California Department of Justice's Missing and Unidentified Persons Section is also providing support for Glicerio’s case. They help law enforcement agencies by providing tools such as fingerprint and DNA comparisons in efforts to locate missing persons and identify unknown remains. The agency emphasizes the importance of public involvement, urging anyone who might have seen Glicerio or have knowledge of his disappearance to contact the authorities immediately.

The authorities continue to work diligently to locate Glicerio Ardon Valenzuela, and they encourage the public to come forward with any information that could provide leads. His case is an example of the significant challenges in missing persons investigations, particularly in large metropolitan areas where the movement of individuals can be difficult to track.

Last Seen: Sep 21, 2020

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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.

84%Moderate
John Doe — Marina del Rey, California
UP163485 • Found Sep 7, 2026
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 20–35 vs 32 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 98%19 mi away, same county
TimingFound 6 years after last seen
Height 100%5'7"–5'9" vs 5'6"
Weight 100%170–180 lb vs 180 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
83%Moderate
John Doe — La Puente, California - unidentified case UP106330
John Doe — La Puente, California
UP106330 • Found Jul 2, 2023
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 30–55 vs 32 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 94%33 mi away, same county
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 100%5'0"–5'5" vs 5'6"
Weight 92%140–155 lb vs 180 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
83%Moderate
John Doe — Jurupa Valley, California - unidentified case UP118442
John Doe — Jurupa Valley, California
UP118442 • Found Jun 30, 2022
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 28–42 vs 32 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 86%60 mi away, same state
TimingFound 21 months after last seen
Height 100%5'4"–5'6" vs 5'6"
Weight 70%135 lb vs 180 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
83%Moderate
John Doe — Los Angeles, California - unidentified case UP79003
John Doe — Los Angeles, California
UP79003 • Found Mar 8, 2021
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 30–40 vs 32
Race 60%White
Location 98%16 mi away, same county
TimingFound 6 months after last seen
Height 100%5'3"–5'6" vs 5'6"
Weight 100%160–180 lb vs 180 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
83%Moderate
John Doe — San Bernardino, California - unidentified case UP159177
John Doe — San Bernardino, California
UP159177 • Found Mar 30, 2026
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 32 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 84%67 mi away, same state
TimingFound 6 years after last seen
Height 100%5'6" vs 5'6"
Weight 100%183 lb vs 180 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
82%Moderate
John Doe — Los Angeles, California - unidentified case UP154628
John Doe — Los Angeles, California
UP154628 • Found Dec 8, 2025
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Sex ✓Male
Age 78%Est. 40–50 vs 32 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 98%18 mi away, same county
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 100%5'7"–5'9" vs 5'6"
Weight 98%150–160 lb vs 180 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
82%Moderate
John Doe — Riverside, California
UP160854 • Found May 27, 2025
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 28–42 vs 32 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 86%62 mi away, same state
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 100%5'6" vs 5'6"
Weight 70%135 lb vs 180 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
John Doe — Los Angeles, California - unidentified case UP98209
John Doe — Los Angeles, California
UP98209 • Found Dec 1, 2022
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Sex ✓Male
Age 59%Est. 40–60 vs 32 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 98%19 mi away, same county
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
Height 100%5'1"–5'6" vs 5'6"
Weight 54%115–125 lb vs 180 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
John Doe — Vista, California
UP76365 • Found Nov 26, 2020
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 28–42 vs 32
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 75%100 mi away, same state
TimingFound 2 months after last seen
Height 84%5'8" vs 5'6"
Weight 23%255 lb vs 180 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
77%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 32 when missing
Race 60%White
Location 96%24 mi away, same county
TimingFound 16 months after last seen
Height 100%5'5"–5'11" vs 5'6"
Weight 76%140 lb vs 180 lb
Hair 60%Brown vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown

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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