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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP98454) and 1 other source
Charles Arthur Farr, 37 years old at the time of his disappearance, was last seen on June 1, 1972, in Ukiah, California. His case remained under the radar for decades until it was reported to law enforcement in 2013, sparking renewed interest in solving his mysterious disappearance. Charles was described as a Caucasian male, standing 6 feet tall and weighing around 180 pounds. He had black hair and blue eyes. Despite multiple efforts, no substantial clues have emerged since his disappearance, and his case remains unsolved.

Charles’s case has been listed in various missing persons databases, including NamUs and the California Department of Justice, where investigators continue to seek leads. There has been limited public information about the circumstances of his disappearance, leaving both authorities and his family searching for answers after so many years.

Last Seen: Jun 1, 1972

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Possible Unidentified Matches (10)

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.

76%Possible
John Doe — Laytonville, California
UP79682 • Found Apr 14, 2000
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 30–45 vs 37 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 92%40 mi away, same county
TimingFound 28 years after last seen
Height 100%5'10"–6'0" vs 6'0"
76%Possible
John Doe — Forestville, California
UP93104 • Found Dec 31, 1994
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 35–45 vs 37 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 89%50 mi away, same state
TimingFound 23 years after last seen
Height 100%5'11"–6'1" vs 6'0"
76%Possible
John Doe — Willits, California
UP78870 • Found Apr 28, 1994
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 38–52 vs 37 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 97%20 mi away, same county
TimingFound 22 years after last seen
Height 84%5'8"–5'10" vs 6'0"
76%Possible
John Doe — Sausalito, California
UP17718 • Found Sep 9, 1990
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 35–45 vs 37 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 76%97 mi away, same state
TimingFound 18 years after last seen
Height 100%5'11" vs 6'0"
Weight 98%160 lb vs 180 lb
Hair 60%Brown vs Black
Eyes 70%Gray vs Blue
76%Possible
John Doe — Sausalito, California
UP17743 • Found Feb 17, 1987
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 33–39 vs 37 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 76%97 mi away, same state
TimingFound 15 years after last seen
Height 84%5'10" vs 6'0"
Weight 98%160 lb vs 180 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
76%Possible
John Doe — Redding, California
UP125546 • Found Jan 26, 1979
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 28–42 vs 37 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 74%104 mi away, same state
TimingFound 7 years after last seen
Height 68%6'3" vs 6'0"
Weight 98%200 lb vs 180 lb
Hair 60%Brown vs Black
Eyes 100%Blue vs Blue
76%Possible
John Doe — Sausalito, California
UP17772 • Found Jan 4, 1973
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 37
Race 100%White
Location 76%97 mi away, same state
TimingFound 7 months after last seen
Height 84%5'10" vs 6'0"
Weight 100%175 lb vs 180 lb
76%Possible
John Doe — San Francisco, California
UP5842 • Found Mar 17, 1975
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 37 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 74%104 mi away, same state
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 100%5'11" vs 6'0"
Weight 100%175 lb vs 180 lb
Hair 15%Red vs Black
Eyes 70%Gray vs Blue
75%Possible
John Doe — Covelo, California - unidentified case UP124271
John Doe — Covelo, California
UP124271 • Found Oct 24, 2023
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 58–72 vs 37 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 91%44 mi away, same county
TimingFound 51 years after last seen
Height 100%6'1"–6'3" vs 6'0"
75%Possible
John Doe — California
UP17744 • Found Feb 11, 1986
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 35–40 vs 37 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 81%80 mi away, same state
TimingFound 14 years after last seen
Height 100%5'11" vs 6'0"

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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