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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP93260) and 3 other sources
In the summer of 2022, a sense of concern rippled through a family in Culpeper, Virginia, when 17-year-old Wilson Adilio Ba Bac vanished. On Friday, July 8th, the young Hispanic male was last seen at his aunt's home within the town. Described as being 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighing approximately 150 pounds, with short black hair and brown eyes, Wilson's sudden absence prompted his family to seek help. The circumstances surrounding his departure were unclear, leaving his loved ones with more questions than answers as the days turned into weeks without any word from him.

The initial investigation into Wilson's disappearance suggested he may not have been alone when he left. His aunt expressed a belief that he might have departed the area with his cousin. However, crucial details that could have aided in the search, such as the cousin's identity or any description of a vehicle they might have been traveling in, were unknown. This lack of information presented a significant challenge for law enforcement as they began their efforts to locate the missing teenager. The Culpeper Police Department opened a case, and the search for Wilson officially began, with his family anxiously awaiting any news.

As the investigation progressed, a potential lead emerged when active cell phone pings placed him in the vicinity of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This information provided a glimmer of hope and a new geographic focus for the search, though attempts to pinpoint his exact whereabouts in the bustling city proved to be unsuccessful. The case of Wilson Adilio Ba Bac remains an open wound for his family and the Culpeper community. The initial theory that he left with a cousin, combined with the subsequent phone pings in another state, paints a picture of a young man on the move, but the reasons for his departure and his current situation are still shrouded in mystery. The overview of the case is one of a sudden disappearance, a few tantalizing but ultimately unfruitful leads, and the lingering uncertainty that has left a family waiting for answers.

Last Seen: Jul 8, 2022

Possible Unidentified Matches (5)

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.

82%Moderate
John Doe — Bowie, Maryland - unidentified case UP117344
John Doe — Bowie, Maryland
UP117344 • Found Sep 8, 2023
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 19–39 vs 17 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 82%74 mi away
TimingFound 14 months after last seen
Height 100%5'3" vs 5'4"–5'8"
Weight 100%128 lb vs 130–150 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
80%Moderate
John Doe — Silver Spring, Maryland - unidentified case UP149143
John Doe — Silver Spring, Maryland
UP149143 • Found Jul 11, 2025
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 17 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 85%63 mi away
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'4"–5'8"
Weight 100%134 lb vs 130–150 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
78%Possible
John Doe — Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia - unidentified case UP121080
John Doe — Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia
UP121080 • Found Apr 6, 2024
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 19–39 vs 17 when missing
Race 60%White
Location 89%51 mi away, same state
TimingFound 21 months after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'4"–5'8"
Weight 94%168 lb vs 130–150 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
John Doe — Hyattsville, Maryland
UP122057 • Found Aug 20, 2023
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Sex ✓Male
Age 60%Est. 19–99 vs 17 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 85%66 mi away
TimingFound 13 months after last seen
Height 100%5'4" vs 5'4"–5'8"
Weight 100%133 lb vs 130–150 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
75%Possible
John Doe — Hyattsville, Maryland
UP121990 • Found Apr 24, 2023
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Sex ✓Male
Age 98%Est. 18–23 vs 17
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 85%66 mi away
TimingFound 10 months after last seen

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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