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Unidentified White / Caucasian Male
Age 30-40
from Laughlin, Nevada


Victim Details

Jun 30, 2007

Mar 3, 2023

1196

93-03855

Adult - Pre 40

30

40

1979

72 inches

170 lbs

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

1953

1963

1993

Dec 5, 1993

Laughlin

Nevada

Clark County

89029

1

966

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department

Las Vegas

Nevada

Clark County

400 South Martin Luther King Boulevard, , Las Vegas, Nevada

7028283111

Local

Law Enforcement

www.lvmpd.com

N/A

Black

up to 4 inches long

N/A

Unknown

Unknown

  • Accessories: Small yellow,blue Walkman type radio/cassette player with headphones
  • Clothing: Black sweatpants, black sweatshirt with a hood, white t-shirt with "Riviera" logo, gray gloves
  • Clothing: No description provided
  • Eyewear: No description provided
  • Footwear: Tan and blue ankle high boots, size 10 1/2 White socks
  • Jewelry: No description provided


Area Recovered:

Case Description

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Two fishermen returning to their vehicle discovered the decedent lying in a ravine west of Casino Center Drive in Laughlin, NV. He was in possession of a .357 revolver.
Date Found: 1993-12-05

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP281

    • Possible Missing Person Matches (10)

    Missing persons whose details are consistent with these remains, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

    Values read: this case vs the missing person.

    81%Moderate
    Vance Mcdermid
    Vance Mcdermid
    MP29115 • Missing since Mar 1, 1993 from Las Vegas, Nevada
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 30–40 vs 36
    Race 100%White
    Location 82%76 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 9 months after last seen
    Height 100%6'0" vs 5'11"
    Weight 93%170 lb vs 150 lb
    Hair 60%Black vs Brown
    80%Moderate
    Gordon Miklethun
    Gordon Miklethun
    MP23095 • Missing since Jan 19, 1986 from Las Vegas, Nevada
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 30–40 vs 38 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 82%76 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 8 years after last seen
    Height 100%6'0" vs 5'10"–6'0"
    Weight 100%170 lb vs 170–180 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    80%Moderate
    Mark Weller
    Mark Weller
    MP21155 • Missing since Nov 26, 1985 from Kingman, Arizona
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 30–40 vs 28 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 95%29 mi away
    TimingFound 8 years after last seen
    Height 100%6'0" vs 6'0"
    Weight 63%170 lb vs 235 lb
    Hair 60%Black vs Brown
    79%Possible
    Edward Shea
    Edward Shea
    MP17994 • Missing since Oct 20, 1985 from Las Vegas, Nevada
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 30–40 vs 24 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 82%76 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 8 years after last seen
    Height 100%6'0" vs 5'11"
    Weight 100%170 lb vs 170 lb
    Hair 60%Black vs Brown
    78%Possible
    Enoch Kimmel Jr.
    Enoch Kimmel Jr.
    MP91704 • Missing since Jul 21, 1989 from Pahrump, Nevada
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 30–40 vs 36 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 74%107 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 4 years after last seen
    Height 84%6'0" vs 5'9"–5'10"
    Weight 100%170 lb vs 175–190 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    78%Possible
    David Klink
    David Klink
    MP19022 • Missing since Nov 25, 1993 from Chino Valley, Arizona
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 30–40 vs 33
    Race 100%White
    Location 70%126 mi away
    TimingFound 10 days after last seen
    Height 100%6'0" vs 5'10"–6'0"
    Weight 84%170 lb vs 210–230 lb
    Hair 60%Black vs Brown
    78%Possible
    David Goldberg
    David Goldberg
    MP141407 • Missing since Sep 24, 1992 from Las Vegas, Nevada
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 90%Est. 30–40 vs 41 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 82%76 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 14 months after last seen
    Height 100%6'0" vs 6'0"
    Weight 100%170 lb vs 189 lb
    Hair 10%Black vs Blond
    77%Possible
    Robert Arcaris
    Robert Arcaris
    MP21376 • Missing since Oct 12, 1987 from Las Vegas, Nevada
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 30–40 vs 36 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 82%76 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 6 years after last seen
    Height 84%6'0" vs 5'10"
    Weight 77%170 lb vs 140 lb
    Hair 60%Black vs Brown
    77%Possible
    Kent Ware
    Kent Ware
    MP18503 • Missing since Jul 13, 1984 from Las Vegas, Nevada
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 30–40 vs 22 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 82%76 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 9 years after last seen
    Height 100%6'0" vs 6'0"
    Weight 100%170 lb vs 165–175 lb
    Hair 10%Black vs Blond
    76%Possible
    Randolph Brookshire
    Randolph Brookshire
    MP21350 • Missing since Feb 13, 1991 from Buckeye, Arizona
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 30–40 vs 36 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 61%172 mi away
    TimingFound 3 years after last seen
    Height 100%6'0" vs 6'0"–6'4"
    Weight 93%170 lb vs 200–240 lb
    Hair 60%Black 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 this case.

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