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Missing
#154339

Thomas Burns

Sex

Male

Age

86

Race

White / Caucasian

Height

5โ€ฒ 8โ€ณ

Weight

146 lbs

Last Seen

Jan 20, 2026

Location

Lakeland, Florida

Media

No media attached to this case.

Matches

(7 ranked)

LOW
Unidentified

#156640

UP156640

๐Ÿ“ ~990 mi

โฑ 35 days elapsed

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    Heights within 2 in (diff: 2 in)

  • โœ“

    Weights are within 22 lbs (diff: 13 lbs)

Condition: Recognizable face

Weak SignalHIGH Data Reliability

Weak signal โ€” significant differences were noted, or insufficient data was available to draw reliable comparisons.

This comparison is supported by comprehensive data on both cases, including location, demographics, and dates.

Geographic Analysis

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Significant distance

Cases are approximately 990 miles apart. This large geographic gap is a notable concern for this match.

Timeline Analysis

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Timeline is plausible

Remains were discovered 5 weeks after the disappearance. Fresh remains indicate a short post-mortem interval. This is at the outer plausible range for fresh remains.

Physical Analysis

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Partial physical consistency

Only 2 of 5 comparable attributes align. Consistent: height, weight. Inconsistent: age, hair color, eye color.

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Missing Person

Lakeland, Florida

Jan 20, 2026

Unidentified Remains

Queens, New York

Feb 24, 2026

990 miles apart

Notable Concerns

  • โš Age ranges do not overlap
  • โš Race/ethnicity does not match
  • โš Hair color does not match
  • โš Eye color does not match
  • โš Fresh remains found 990 miles away โ€” highly implausible given condition

Base Case

Physical Description

Sex

Male

Race

White / Caucasian

Age

86

Height

5โ€ฒ 8โ€ณ

Weight

146 lbs

Hair

Bald

Eyes

Blue

Clothing

Tan pants, flannel shirt, blue jacket, Black shoes

Timeline

Last Seen

Jan 20, 2026

Locations

Last Seen

Lakeland, Florida

Narrative

Last seen wearing tan pants, flannel shirt, black shoes, and blue jacket. Missing from residence at approximately 0840 hours.

Matched Case

Physical Description

Sex

Male

Race

Hispanic / Latino

Age

50โ€“70

Height

5โ€ฒ 6โ€ณ

Weight

133 lbs

Hair

Gray or Partially Gray

Eyes

Brown

Condition

Recognizable face

Timeline

Date Found

Feb 24, 2026

Locations

Found

Queens, New York

Narrative

Became unresponsive after motor vehicle accident in 2005 and brought to Nursing center. Became unresponsive on 24 February 2026. Tentative names of Javier Ramirez and Raul Rodriguez, but these names have not been verified and family has not been notified.