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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP148280)
Michelle Renee Hinds, a 55‑year‑old woman described as White/Caucasian, was reported missing from Santa Ana, California. She was last known to have been seen on June 26, 2025, when she departed from her residence on foot, heading toward an unspecified destination. Since that date, she has neither been seen nor heard from.

Her physical description, as recorded in the NamUs entry notes her to be approximately 5′3″ tall and weighing around 200 lb, with brown hair and brown eyes. There are no further distinguishing features, and information on her clothing and accessories at the time of disappearance is not available.

The NamUs case was officially created on July 24, 2025, after the disappearance was reported on July 2, 2025. The Santa Ana Police Department is listed as the investigating agency. The case number assigned is 2025‑12725, and the department can be contacted through its main phone line or other official communication channels.

Beyond these official records, no publicly available sources have provided additional updates or alerts concerning her case. There are no reports indicating sightings, leads, or progress in locating her. The public has not been noted as being asked for assistance through media outlets or community bulletins as of now.

In summary, Michelle Renee Hinds disappeared on June 26, 2025, after leaving her home on foot in Santa Ana. Her case was recorded in NamUs, but little else—such as her state of mind, possible destinations, or circumstances leading to her leaving—has been documented publicly. The investigation remains active under the Santa Ana Police Department, though further details have not been released.

Last Seen: Jun 26, 2025

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Possible Unidentified Matches (2)

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.

77%Possible
Jane Doe — Los Angeles, California - unidentified case UP158123
Jane Doe — Los Angeles, California
UP158123 • Found Apr 10, 2026
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Sex ✓Female
Age 85%Est. 40–65 vs 55
Race 60%Hispanic
Location 94%32 mi away, same state
TimingFound 9 months after last seen
Height 100%5'1"–5'7" vs 5'3"
Weight 28%120 lb vs 200 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
75%Possible
Jane Doe — Long Beach, California - unidentified case UP156951
Jane Doe — Long Beach, California
UP156951 • Found Feb 24, 2026
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Sex ✓Female
Age 77%Est. 60–70 vs 55
Race 100%White
Location 98%16 mi away, same state
TimingFound 8 months after last seen
Height 52%5'7" vs 5'3"
Weight 48%134 lb vs 200 lb
Hair 40%Gray vs Brown
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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