John Hickerson
Sex
Male
Age
41
Race
White / Caucasian
Height
6′ 0″
Weight
210 lbs
Last Seen
Mar 25, 2026
Location
Los Angeles, California
Media
No media attached to this case.
(9 ranked)
#157697
UP157697
📍 ~2,448 mi
⏱ 6 days elapsed
✓
Heights within 2 in (diff: 1 in)
Age ranges overlap
Hair color matches
Condition: Not recognizable - Decomposing/putrefaction
#157918
UP157918
📍 ~790 mi
⏱ 3 days elapsed
Heights within 2 in (diff: 2 in)
Race/ethnicity matches
Condition: Not recognizable - Near complete or complete skeleton
#158322
UP158322
📍 ~2,447 mi
⏱ 22 days elapsed
Eye color matches
#158232
UP158232
📍 ~2,451 mi
⏱ 14 days elapsed
Condition: Recognizable face
#158425
"Dan" "Wrath"
📍 ~832 mi
⏱ 38 days elapsed
#158577
UP158577
📍 ~307 mi
⏱ 34 days elapsed
Condition: Not recognizable - Partial skeletal parts only
Weak signal — 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
Considerable distance
Cases are approximately 307 miles apart. This distance moderately weakens the geographic signal.
Timeline Analysis
Timeline is consistent
Remains were discovered 5 weeks after the disappearance. Partial remains indicate an extended post-mortem interval. The timeline is plausible.
Physical Analysis
Partial physical consistency
Only 1 of 3 comparable attributes align. Consistent: age. Inconsistent: hair color, eye color.
Geographic Map View
Missing Person
Unidentified Remains
Tonopah, Arizona
Apr 28, 2026
Notable Concerns
Base Case
Physical Description
Hair
Black
Eyes
Brown
Timeline
Reported
Mar 12, 2026
Locations
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
Multiple
20–50
—
Unknown
Condition
Not recognizable - Partial skeletal parts only
Date Found
Found
Skeletal remains (cranium only) found in the desert area of Tonopah, AZ.
Analysis Breakdown
Physical Characteristics
⚠
Height difference noted
Base case: 6′ 0″
Age Range
Base case: 41
·
Match: 20–50
Identity
Race/ethnicity differs
Base case: White / Caucasian
Match: Multiple
Weight difference noted
Base case: 210 lbs
Hair color differs
Base case: Black
Match: Unknown
Eye color differs
Base case: Brown
Geographic & Timeline Analysis
Geography or timeline is inconsistent
Base case: 307.5 mi
Match: 34 days
#158111
UP158111
📍 ~2,388 mi
⏱ 26 days elapsed
#158229
UP158229
#157043
UP157043
📍 ~2,390 mi
⏱ 1 day elapsed