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Tyson Matthews Missing Person Case

Last seen in San Francisco, California on Mar 23, 2019

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Victim Details

Created

Sep 2, 2022

Case Added

Jan 30, 2023

First Name

Tyson

Last Name

Matthews

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

67 inches

Weight

130 lbs

Ethnicity

Black / African American

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Mar 23, 2019

City

San Francisco

State

California

County

San Francisco County

Tribal Land

Agency ID

118075

Agency Name

San Francisco Police Department

Agency City

San Francisco

Agency State

California

Agency County

San Francisco County

Agency Zip Code

94158

Agency Address

1245 3rd Street, 6th floor, California

Agency Phone

4155530123

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://sanfranciscopolice.org/

Agency Case #

19-0207459

Primary Agency

San Francisco Police Department

Case Contributors

4692

Hair Color

Black

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

Oct 16, 2026

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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP94976) and 2 other sources

Tyson Matthews, a 16-year-old Black male, was last seen on March 23, 2019, in San Francisco, California. At the time of his disappearance, Tyson was described as being 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighing approximately 130 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing all-black clothing. His case has been handled by the San Francisco Police Department, and there have been no significant updates or sightings reported since his disappearance.

Given his age and the length of time he has been missing, Tyson’s case remains active, and authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward. Tyson's disappearance has left his family and the community searching for answers as the years go by without resolution.
Last Seen: Mar 23, 2019

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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.

82%Moderate

John Doe — Sacramento, California

UP113028 • Found Nov 13, 2023

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Sex ✓Male

Age 100%Est. 18–32 vs 16 when missing

Race 100%Black

Location 82%75 mi away, same state

TimingFound 5 years after last seen

Height 100%5'8" vs 5'7"

Weight 82%155 lb vs 130 lb

Hair 100%Black vs Black

Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown

82%Moderate

John Doe — Sausalito, California

UP100140 • Found Feb 7, 2023

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Sex ✓Male

Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 16 when missing

Race 100%Black

Location 100%7 mi away, same state

TimingFound 4 years after last seen

Height 100%5'8"–5'10" vs 5'7"

Weight 89%150–175 lb vs 130 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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Tyson Matthews Missing Person Case

Last seen in San Francisco, California on Mar 23, 2019

Victim Details

Case Description

Links to Additional Sources (2)

Possible Unidentified Matches (2)

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