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Missing

#158177

Gloria Casteneda

Sex

Female

Age

Race

Hispanic / Latino

Height

5′ 3″

Weight

120 lbs

Last Seen

Mar 11, 2026

Location

Anaheim, California

Media

ActualPhoto

Matches

(2 ranked)

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LOW

Unidentified

#158123

UP158123

📍 ~29 mi

⏱ 30 days elapsed

✓
Heights within 2 in (diff: 2 in)
✓
Race/ethnicity matches
✓
Weights are within 22 lbs (diff: 0 lbs)

Condition: Recognizable face

LOW

Unidentified

#157651

UP157651

📍 ~2,181 mi

⏱ 18 days elapsed

✓
Exact height match

Condition: Not recognizable - Decomposing/putrefaction

Weak SignalHIGH Data Reliability

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

⚠

Significant distance

Cases are approximately 2,181 miles apart. This large geographic gap is a notable concern for this match.

Timeline Analysis

✓

Timeline strongly aligns

Remains were discovered 18 days after the disappearance. Decomposing remains suggest days to weeks since death. This interval aligns well with decomposing remains.

Physical Analysis

⚠

Physical descriptors largely inconsistent

Only 1 of 5 comparable attributes align. Significant physical differences were noted. Inconsistent: age, weight, hair color, eye color.

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Missing Person

Anaheim, California

Mar 11, 2026

Unidentified Remains

Punta Gorda, Florida

Mar 29, 2026

2,181 miles apart

Notable Concerns

⚠Age ranges do not overlap
⚠Race/ethnicity does not match
⚠Weights differ by 45 lbs (threshold: 22 lbs)
⚠Hair color does not match

Base Case

Physical Description

Sex

Female

Race

Hispanic / Latino

Age

Height

5′ 3″

Weight

120 lbs

Hair

Gray or Partially Gray

Eyes

Brown

Timeline

Last Seen

Mar 11, 2026

Reported

Mar 17, 2026

Locations

Last Seen

Anaheim, California

Narrative

Gloria lives alone and does not have any close family around. She disappeared in her vehicle on 3-14-26, and was last seen by LA Sheriff Deputies in Santa Clarita on that date. The circumstances regarding her disappearance were not known. Her home in Anaheim was abandoned.

Matched Case

Physical Description

Sex

Female

Race

White / Caucasian

Age

65–75

Height

5′ 3″

Weight

75 lbs

Hair

Brown

Eyes

Unknown

Clothing

Purple long-sleeve shirt, size small., Adult diaper

Condition

Not recognizable - Decomposing/putrefaction

Timeline

Date Found

Mar 29, 2026

Reported

Mar 29, 2026

Locations

Found

Punta Gorda, Florida

Narrative

Unidentified W/F found wrapped in multiple items floating in the Peace River in Punta Gorda, FL.

Analysis Breakdown

1 consistent

6 inconsistent

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