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Unidentified White / Caucasian Male
Age 45-55
from Reno, Nevada


Victim Details

Jun 15, 2008

Apr 20, 2024

3575

0859-93

Adult - Pre 60

45

55

6509

69 inches

205 lbs

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

1938

1948

1993

Aug 9, 1993

Reno

Nevada

Washoe County

89501

1

3184

Reno Police Department

Reno

Nevada

Washoe County

455 East 2nd Street, , Reno, Nevada

7753342175

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.renopd.com/

165253-93

Unknown

Prominent male pattern baldness

  • Scar/mark: 21 cm well healed scar right upper quad of abdomen

  • Clothing: T-shirt green with red, Blue Jeans, Boxer type shorts blue, purple and gray Jacket blue, with Field Masters label White tennis shoes
  • Footwear: unknown


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Case Description

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Decedent was witnessed standing on railroad right of way at about 1717 hours on 8/9/93. As train approached east bound, the decedent was witnessed turning and stepping into the train's path on the tracks
Date Found: 1993-08-09

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP2106

    • Possible Missing Person Matches (9)

    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.

    80%Moderate
    Willard Martindale
    Willard Martindale
    MP60244 • Missing since Dec 1, 1977 from Reno, Nevada
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 98%Est. 45–55 vs 29 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%Same area, same county
    TimingFound 16 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'9" vs 5'10"–5'11"
    Weight 100%205 lb vs 150–190 lb
    78%Possible
    Leo Mispagel
    Leo Mispagel
    MP58502 • Missing since Jun 7, 1986 from Reno, Nevada
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 86%Est. 45–55 vs 57 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%Same area, same county
    TimingFound 7 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'9" vs 5'11"
    Weight 100%205 lb vs 200 lb
    78%Possible
    Theodore Gold
    Theodore Gold
    MP50536 • Missing since Feb 28, 1993 from Jackson, California
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 96%Est. 45–55 vs 44
    Race 100%White
    Location 76%96 mi away
    TimingFound 5 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'9" vs 5'9"
    Weight 60%205 lb vs 155–160 lb
    78%Possible
    Roy Frisch
    Roy Frisch
    MP27248 • Missing since Mar 22, 1934 from Reno, Nevada
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 45–55 vs 46 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%Same area, same county
    TimingFound 59 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'9" vs 5'8"–5'9"
    Weight 92%205 lb vs 175–180 lb
    77%Possible
    Gerald Layne
    Gerald Layne
    MP61535 • Missing since Jan 6, 1961 from Reno, Nevada
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 45–55 vs 32 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%Same area, same county
    TimingFound 33 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'9" vs 5'7"
    Weight 86%205 lb vs 175 lb
    76%Possible
    Noel Davis
    Noel Davis
    MP24522 • Missing since Nov 1, 1915 from Reno, Nevada
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 45–55 vs 16 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%Same area, same county
    TimingFound 78 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'9" vs 5'6"–6'0"
    Weight 56%205 lb vs 140–160 lb
    76%Possible
    Roger Levell
    Roger Levell
    MP17917 • Missing since Dec 1, 1971 from South Lake Tahoe, California
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 45–55 vs 27 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 92%41 mi away
    TimingFound 22 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'9" vs 5'11"
    Weight 79%205 lb vs 170 lb
    76%Possible
    Peder Kavli
    Peder Kavli
    MP154587 • Missing since May 17, 1991 from Weimar, California
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 45–55 vs 43 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 83%71 mi away
    TimingFound 2 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'9" vs 5'11"
    Weight 37%205 lb vs 150 lb
    75%Possible
    Jon Challberg
    Jon Challberg
    MP42480 • Missing since Feb 6, 1986 from Sacramento, California
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 45–55 vs 38 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 73%111 mi away
    TimingFound 8 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'9" vs 5'11"–6'0"
    Weight 100%205 lb vs 190–200 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 this case.

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