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Missing
#157311

John Hickerson

Sex

Male

Age

41

Race

White / Caucasian

Height

6โ€ฒ 0โ€ณ

Weight

210 lbs

Last Seen

Mar 25, 2026

Location

Los Angeles, California

Media

No media attached to this case.

Matches

(9 ranked)

LOW
Unidentified

#158322

UP158322

๐Ÿ“ ~2,447 mi

โฑ 22 days elapsed

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    Age ranges overlap

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    Hair color matches

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    Eye color matches

Condition: Not recognizable - Decomposing/putrefaction

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 2,447 miles apart. This large geographic gap is a notable concern for this match.

Timeline Analysis

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Timeline strongly aligns

Remains were discovered 22 days after the disappearance. Decomposing remains suggest days to weeks since death. This interval aligns well with decomposing remains.

Physical Analysis

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Most physical descriptors consistent

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

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Missing Person

Los Angeles, California

Mar 25, 2026

Unidentified Remains

Brooklyn, New York

Apr 16, 2026

2,447 miles apart

Notable Concerns

  • โš Race/ethnicity does not match
  • โš Weights differ by 26 lbs (threshold: 22 lbs)

Base Case

Physical Description

Sex

Male

Race

White / Caucasian

Age

41

Height

6โ€ฒ 0โ€ณ

Weight

210 lbs

Hair

Black

Eyes

Brown

Timeline

Last Seen

Mar 25, 2026

Reported

Mar 12, 2026

Locations

Last Seen

Los Angeles, California

Narrative

Mr. Hickerson is a transient and last known to be was living on the street in Los Angeles, CA. He was last seen on 3-25-26.

Matched Case

Physical Description

Sex

Male

Race

Uncertain

Age

40โ€“60

Height

5โ€ฒ 9โ€ณ

Weight

236 lbs

Hair

Black

Eyes

Brown

Clothing

Black underwear, Fruit of the Loom brand, Size XL, Black athletic pants, Empra brand, Size XL, Grey socks, Black sneakers with white detailing

Condition

Not recognizable - Decomposing/putrefaction

Timeline

Date Found

Apr 16, 2026

Locations

Found

Brooklyn, New York

Narrative

Found deceased near 92nd Street and the Belt Parkway bike path near the New York Bay.