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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP124401) and 6 other sources
Christopher Rocco, a 66-year-old man from Santa Maria, California, was last seen on the night of April 26, 2024, at his home. He left without his phone or critical medication following a recent brain surgery, and his vehicle was later found abandoned and crashed near the intersection of Highway 1 and Calander Road on the Nipomo Mesa. Despite an extensive search effort, there have been no updates on his whereabouts.

Authorities are actively investigating his disappearance and have asked the public for any information that could help locate him. If you have any details, you are encouraged to contact the Santa Maria Police Department.

Last Seen: Apr 26, 2024

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.

77%Possible
John Doe — San Diego, California - unidentified case UP122559
John Doe — San Diego, California
UP122559 • Found May 13, 2024
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Sex ✓Male
Age 94%Est. 60–65 vs 66
Race 100%White
Location 51%243 mi away, same state
TimingFound 2 weeks after last seen
Height 100%5'8" vs 5'7"–5'8"
Weight 85%139 lb vs 169–170 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 100%Hazel vs Hazel

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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