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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP74749) and 1 other source
In the summer of 2005, a 29-year-old man named Javier Solis Tzoni vanished under circumstances that remain unclear. On June 1st of that year, the Hispanic / Latino male was last known to be in Southern Arizona, reportedly in the process of crossing the border. At the time of his disappearance, Javier was described as being 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighing between 165 and 170 pounds. He had black hair and brown eyes, with a distinctive scar located above his right eyebrow. The last information available about his attire indicated he was wearing navy blue jeans in a size 32 and loafer-style shoes. His case was officially created with the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System on October 17, 2020, many years after he was last seen.

The investigation into Javier's disappearance is being handled by the Phoenix Police Department. The case, logged under agency number 202000001706645, was reported to them on the same day the NamUs profile was created. The last known location is listed broadly as Unknown, Arizona, within Maricopa County. There is no information to suggest that he was missing from tribal land. The considerable passage of time between when Javier was last seen and when his case was officially documented has undoubtedly added layers of complexity to the investigation, leaving his loved ones with unanswered questions.

The circumstances surrounding Javier Solis Tzoni's disappearance are sparse, with the only detail being his last known activity of crossing the border in Southern Arizona. This lack of information creates a challenging scenario for law enforcement and for his family, who have been without answers for over two decades. The case of Javier Solis Tzoni is a somber reminder of the many individuals who go missing each year, leaving behind fragmented stories and a void in the lives of those who knew them. The investigation remains open, a quiet but persistent effort to uncover what happened to Javier after he was last seen on that June day in 2005.

Last Seen: Jun 1, 2005

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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.

82%Moderate
John Doe — Stanfield, Arizona - unidentified case UP5133
John Doe — Stanfield, Arizona
UP5133 • Found Aug 13, 2008
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 28–40 vs 29 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 92%40 mi away, same state
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 100%5'3" vs 5'4"
Hair 100%Black vs Black
81%Moderate
John Doe — Maricopa, Arizona - unidentified case UP10072
John Doe — Maricopa, Arizona
UP10072 • Found Sep 25, 2011
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 19–30 vs 29 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 95%27 mi away, same state
TimingFound 6 years after last seen
Height 100%5'4" vs 5'4"
Hair 100%Black vs Black
81%Moderate
John Doe — Aguirre Valley / wash area, Arizona - unidentified case UP4953
John Doe — Aguirre Valley / wash area, Arizona
UP4953 • Found Jul 26, 2007
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 28–36 vs 29 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 85%64 mi away, same state
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
Height 100%5'3" vs 5'4"
Hair 100%Black vs Black
81%Moderate
John Doe — Phoenix, Arizona - unidentified case UP815
John Doe — Phoenix, Arizona
UP815 • Found Jul 5, 2007
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 28–38 vs 29 when missing
Race 60%White
Location 100%3 mi away, same county
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
Height 100%5'3" vs 5'4"
Weight 72%125 lb vs 165–170 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
81%Moderate
John Doe — Scottsdale, Arizona - unidentified case UP77
John Doe — Scottsdale, Arizona
UP77 • Found May 20, 2005
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 19–34 vs 29
Location 99%12 mi away, same county
TimingFound same day as last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'4"
Weight 78%130 lb vs 165–170 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
80%Moderate
John Doe — Phoenix, Arizona
UP106028 • Found Jun 21, 2023
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 33–58 vs 29 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%4 mi away, same county
TimingFound 18 years after last seen
Height 100%5'4" vs 5'4"
Weight 81%203 lb vs 165–170 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
80%Moderate
John Doe — Maricopa, Arizona - unidentified case UP10459
John Doe — Maricopa, Arizona
UP10459 • Found Jan 30, 2012
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 20–35 vs 29 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 95%27 mi away, same state
TimingFound 7 years after last seen
Height 84%5'2" vs 5'4"
Weight 55%114 lb vs 165–170 lb
Hair 60%Brown vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
80%Moderate
John Doe — White Horse Pass Village, Arizona - unidentified case UP6418
John Doe — White Horse Pass Village, Arizona
UP6418 • Found Jul 28, 2009
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 28–40 vs 29 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 85%64 mi away, same state
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'4"
Hair 100%Black vs Black
80%Moderate
John Doe — San Simon Village, Arizona - unidentified case UP5401
John Doe — San Simon Village, Arizona
UP5401 • Found Jun 20, 2006
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 20–30 vs 29 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 78%89 mi away, same state
TimingFound 13 months after last seen
Height 84%5'6" vs 5'4"
Weight 65%120 lb vs 165–170 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
80%Moderate
John Doe — Phoenix, Arizona - unidentified case UP824
John Doe — Phoenix, Arizona
UP824 • Found Dec 28, 2005
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 17–30 vs 29
Race 60%White
Location 100%3 mi away, same county
TimingFound 7 months after last seen
Height 68%5'7" vs 5'4"
Weight 100%156 lb vs 165–170 lb
Hair 100%Black 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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