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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP79297) and 5 other sources
Gabriela Martinez, 37 years old at the time, was last seen leaving her residence in Los Angeles, California, in the early hours of June 12, 1990. Described as a Hispanic woman standing 5’2” tall and weighing approximately 105 pounds, she had black hair and was last seen at around 3:00 a.m. that morning. Her case was initially treated as a missing person investigation but later considered a potential homicide case as the years passed without any substantial leads or developments.

Despite numerous efforts by law enforcement, including the involvement of the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs), Gabriela’s case remains unsolved. There have been no significant sightings or new evidence since her disappearance. The lack of information regarding her final movements or the circumstances surrounding her disappearance has made the case particularly challenging.

Authorities continue to seek the public’s help in solving this case, urging anyone with information to come forward. Over three decades later, her family is still searching for answers, hoping for closure in this enduring mystery.

Last Seen: Jun 12, 1990

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.

82%Moderate
Jane Doe — Long Beach, California - unidentified case UP91724
Jane Doe — Long Beach, California
UP91724 • Found Apr 20, 2022
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 35–45 vs 37 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 99%15 mi away, same county
TimingFound 32 years after last seen
Height 100%5'0"–5'3" vs 5'2"
Weight 82%125–140 lb vs 105 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
82%Moderate
Jane Doe — La Puente, California
UP3590 • Found Sep 25, 1995
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Sex ✓Female
Age 85%Est. 25–45 vs 37 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 99%14 mi away, same county
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 100%4'9"–5'1" vs 5'2"
Weight 93%119 lb vs 105 lb
Hair 60%Brown vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
81%Moderate
Jane Doe — Pacoima, California - unidentified case UP89562
Jane Doe — Pacoima, California
UP89562 • Found Dec 3, 2021
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 60–70 vs 37 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 97%21 mi away, same county
TimingFound 31 years after last seen
Height 100%5'1"–5'3" vs 5'2"
Weight 100%90–110 lb vs 105 lb
Hair 70%Gray vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
Jane Doe — Los Angeles, California - unidentified case UP3714
Jane Doe — Los Angeles, California
UP3714 • Found Aug 15, 1993
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Sex ✓Female
Age 85%Est. 35–57 vs 37 when missing
Race 60%White
Location 100%3 mi away, same county
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 100%5'1" vs 5'2"
Weight 100%113 lb vs 105 lb
Hair 60%Brown vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
Jane Doe — San Bernardino, California
UP7450 • Found Jan 4, 1992
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 30–40 vs 37 when missing
Location 88%55 mi away, same state
TimingFound 19 months after last seen
Height 100%5'2" vs 5'2"
Weight 100%100 lb vs 105 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
78%Possible
Jane Doe — Los Angeles, California - unidentified case UP158123
Jane Doe — Los Angeles, California
UP158123 • Found Apr 10, 2026
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Sex ✓Female
Age 85%Est. 40–65 vs 37 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%7 mi away, same county
TimingFound 36 years after last seen
Height 100%5'1"–5'7" vs 5'2"
Weight 91%120 lb vs 105 lb
Hair 60%Brown vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
Jane Doe — Palm Springs, California - unidentified case UP161439
Jane Doe — Palm Springs, California
UP161439 • Found Jul 18, 2004
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 28–42 vs 37 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 76%98 mi away, same state
TimingFound 14 years after last seen
Height 84%5'4" vs 5'2"
Weight 100%102 lb vs 105 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
76%Possible
Jane Doe — Los Angeles, California - unidentified case UP3386
Jane Doe — Los Angeles, California
UP3386 • Found Oct 3, 1999
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Sex ✓Female
Age 53%Est. 55–75 vs 37 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%5 mi away, same county
TimingFound 9 years after last seen
Height 100%5'2" vs 5'2"
Weight 97%93 lb vs 105 lb
Hair 60%Brown vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
76%Possible
Jane Doe — Huntington Park, California
UP3465 • Found Apr 22, 1997
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Sex ✓Female
Age 85%Est. 28–47 vs 37 when missing
Race 60%White
Location 100%4 mi away, same county
TimingFound 7 years after last seen
Height 100%5'0"–5'4" vs 5'2"
Weight 100%107–115 lb vs 105 lb
Hair 15%Red vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
75%Possible
Jane Doe — Arleta, California - unidentified case UP104482
Jane Doe — Arleta, California
UP104482 • Found Apr 11, 2023
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 35–50 vs 37 when missing
Race 60%White
Location 97%21 mi away, same county
TimingFound 33 years after last seen
Height 100%5'2"–5'5" vs 5'2"
Weight 82%125–145 lb vs 105 lb
Hair 60%Brown vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown

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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