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Mario Hernandez Missing Person Case

Last seen in Bakersfield, California on Dec 14, 2025

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Victim Details

Mar 30, 2026

Mar 31, 2026

Mario

Hernandez

37

37

67 inches

150 lbs

Hispanic / Latino

Male

Dec 14, 2025

Bakersfield

California

Kern County

No

191278

Kern County Sheriff's Office

Bakersfield

California

Kern County

93308

Monica Lasalde

Sheriff's Aide, Missing Person Desk

1350 Norris Road, California

6618613110

County

Law Enforcement

http://www.kernsheriff.org/default.aspx

202600003190

Jan 8, 2026

Kern County Sheriff's Office

Black

Brown

Brown

Sep 30, 2026


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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP157071) and 1 other source
Mario Hernandez, a 37-year-old man from Bakersfield, California, has been reported missing since December 14, 2025. On that day, Hernandez last made contact with his family and friends through Facebook messenger. His case is being handled by the Kern County Sheriff's Office, which has been investigating his disappearance since it was officially reported on January 8, 2026.

Hernandez is described as a Hispanic male, standing at 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighing approximately 150 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes. He is also known by the name Mario David Hernandez-Moreno. His date of birth is listed as May 28, 1988.

The Kern County Sheriff's Office has logged his case under the number 202600003190. His information has been entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System under case number MP157071. Authorities are encouraging anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Mario Hernandez to contact the Kern County Sheriff's Office.
Last Seen: Dec 14, 2025

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  • Missing Person / NamUs #MP157071

    • Possible Unidentified Matches (3)

    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.

    79%Possible
    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 77%Est. 40–50 vs 37
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 75%101 mi away, same state
    TimingFound same day as last seen
    Height 100%5'7"–5'9" vs 5'7"
    Weight 100%150–160 lb vs 150 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    77%Possible
    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 77%Est. 25–35 vs 37
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 69%131 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 3 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'6" vs 5'7"
    Weight 76%183 lb vs 150 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    77%Possible
    John Doe — Marina del Rey, California
    UP163485 • Found Sep 7, 2026
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 77%Est. 20–35 vs 37
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 75%101 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 9 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'7"–5'9" vs 5'7"
    Weight 93%170–180 lb vs 150 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black

    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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