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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP79273) and 6 other sources
Jordan Reed Smith, a 25-year-old man from Cardiff, California, was last seen on April 25, 1994. He disappeared under unclear circumstances, and there have been no known sightings of him since that day. At the time of his disappearance, Jordan was 6'4", weighed 200 pounds, and had brown hair and green eyes. He also had a one-inch scar under the left side of his chin.

When last seen, Jordan was wearing a gray and maroon pullover sweatshirt, green jeans, black Reebok high-top shoes, and a black diver's watch. Despite efforts to locate him, his case remains unsolved, with little information available about what might have happened to him. The San Diego County Sheriff's Department continues to handle the investigation, but no significant leads have emerged over the years.

Anyone with information about Jordan’s disappearance is encouraged to contact the San Diego County Sheriff's Department.

Last Seen: Apr 25, 1994

Possible Unidentified Matches (8)

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 — San Diego, California - unidentified case UP56626
John Doe — San Diego, California
UP56626 • Found Sep 2, 1999
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 25–50 vs 25 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 97%21 mi away, same county
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 100%6'3" vs 6'4"
Weight 74%246 lb vs 200 lb
78%Possible
John Doe — San Diego, California
UP56199 • Found May 3, 2000
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 25 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 97%21 mi away, same county
TimingFound 6 years after last seen
Height 68%6'1" vs 6'4"
Weight 100%162–182 lb vs 200 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
John Doe — Palm Desert, California
UP7017 • Found Aug 30, 1998
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Sex ✓Male
Age 93%Est. 30–40 vs 25 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 83%71 mi away, same state
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 84%6'2" vs 6'4"
Weight 90%170 lb vs 200 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 50%Blue vs Green
78%Possible
John Doe — Colton, California
UP2835 • Found Jun 9, 1994
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 25–45 vs 25
Race 100%White
Location 82%75 mi away, same state
TimingFound 6 weeks after last seen
Height 84%6'2" vs 6'4"
Weight 73%153 lb vs 200 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
76%Possible
John Doe — San Diego, California
UP55706 • Found Mar 6, 2005
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 30 vs 25 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 98%18 mi away, same county
TimingFound 11 years after last seen
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
76%Possible
John Doe — Jacumba, California
UP56631 • Found Jun 3, 1999
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 28–42 vs 25 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 84%69 mi away, same county
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 84%5'11"–6'2" vs 6'4"
76%Possible
John Doe — Lake Elsinore, California
UP7036 • Found Nov 25, 1995
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 20–35 vs 25 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 91%43 mi away, same state
TimingFound 19 months after last seen
76%Possible
John Doe — Pinyon Pines, California
UP7046 • Found Nov 13, 1994
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 20–30 vs 25
Race 100%White
Location 86%62 mi away, same state
TimingFound 7 months after last seen
Height 36%5'11" vs 6'4"
Weight 95%175 lb vs 200 lb

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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