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Unidentified White / Caucasian Male
Age 50-70
from Baltimore, Maryland


Victim Details

Jul 30, 2008

Sep 4, 2024

3805

97458

Adult - Pre 70

50

70

6980

68 inches

182 lbs

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

Days

1909

1929

1979

Apr 17, 1979

Baltimore

Maryland

Baltimore City

21202

No

1

3378

Baltimore Police Department - Headquarters

Baltimore

Maryland

Baltimore City

601 East Fayette Street, , Baltimore, Maryland

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.baltimorepolice.org/

791D33210

Apr 17, 1979

Gray or Partially Gray

Gray

Gray

Gray

  • Other distinctive physical characteristic: Uncircumcised Not Circumcised

  • Clothing: Black coat, red sweater, green shirt, black pants, brown belt
  • Footwear: Black boots, white socks


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Case Description

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Subject found in a vacant dwelling, which was frequented by homeless persons.
Date Found: 1979-04-17

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP2278

    • 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.

    78%Possible
    John Spiers
    John Spiers
    MP25674 • Missing since Nov 27, 1977 from Chesterfield, Virginia
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 50–70 vs 70 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 67%142 mi away
    TimingFound 17 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'8" vs 5'6"–5'9"
    Weight 100%182 lb vs 180–185 lb
    Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
    Eyes 70%Gray vs Blue
    77%Possible
    Robert Newell
    Robert Newell
    MP38318 • Missing since Dec 24, 1974 from Washington, District of Columbia
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 50–70 vs 64 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 93%36 mi away
    TimingFound 4 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'8" vs 5'6"–5'8"
    Weight 100%182 lb vs 190–200 lb
    Hair 40%Gray vs Brown
    Eyes 0%Gray vs Brown
    75%Possible
    John Chocha, Jr.
    John Chocha, Jr.
    MP7201 • Missing since Jul 19, 1969 from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 50–70 vs 52 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 84%68 mi away
    TimingFound 10 years after last seen
    Height 68%5'8" vs 5'11"–6'1"
    Weight 100%182 lb vs 145–173 lb
    Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
    Eyes 70%Gray vs Blue

    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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