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Michael Edwin Mikos, a 49-year-old white male, was last seen in Santa Barbara, California, on January 1, 2000. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as being 5'11" tall and weighing 190 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. Mikos may have used the alias names Mars Diamond Mikos or Michael Eric Mikos.

Few details are available regarding the circumstances surrounding Mikos's disappearance, and he has not been heard from since he went missing. Information about what he was doing at the time, or who may have last seen him, is not readily available in public records. The case has remained unsolved for over two decades with very limited information in the public domain.

The Santa Barbara Police Department is the investigating agency for his case. Despite the passage of time, his case remains listed in missing persons databases. However, a search of the State of California Department of Justice's missing persons database does not currently show a record for Michael Edwin Mikos.

Last Seen: Jan 1, 2000

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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 — Rancho Cucamonga, California
UP2496 • Found Jan 1, 2001
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 40–50 vs 49 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 75%Same state
TimingFound 12 months after last seen
Weight 100%176 lb vs 190 lb

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.