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Case Description

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Body washed up on shore; clothed in a red SCUBA diver's suit with built in mittens & boots; marine crustaceans noted on suit & skeletonized portions of body
Date Found: 1982-11-19

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Possible Missing Person Matches (3)

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.

77%Possible
Robert Spurlock
Robert Spurlock
MP600 • Missing since Dec 2, 1981 from Schofield, Hawaii
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 19–25 vs 19
Location 99%12 mi away, same county
TimingFound 12 months after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'9"
75%Possible
Gary Ota
Gary Ota
MP79826 • Missing since Mar 3, 1979 from Honolulu, Hawaii
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 19–25 vs 19 when missing
Location 97%23 mi away, same county
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'8"
75%Possible
Daniel Smith
Daniel Smith
MP79130 • Missing since Sep 10, 1977 from Waianae, Hawaii
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 19–25 vs 18 when missing
Location 97%21 mi away, same county
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'9"

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.