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Jesus Ramirez Castanon Missing Person Case

Last seen in Houston, Texas on Nov 23, 2015

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Victim Details

Created

May 14, 2016

Case Added

Dec 29, 2023

First Name

Jesus

Last Name

Ramirez Castanon

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

65 inches

Weight

130 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Nov 23, 2015

City

Houston

State

Texas

County

Harris County

Agency ID

18343

Agency Name

Houston Police Department

Agency City

Houston

Agency State

Texas

Agency County

Harris County

Agency Zip Code

77048

Agency Contact

Darrin Buse

Contact Job Title

Detective

Contact Email

Agency Address

8300 Mykawa, Texas

Agency Phone

8323941872

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

http://www.houstonpolice.org/

Agency Case #

167354515

Primary Agency

Houston Police Department

Hair Color

Black

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

Oct 7, 2026

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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP33691)

Jesus Ramirez Castanon, a 23-year-old male, was last seen on November 23, 2015, in Houston, Texas. His case has remained unsolved since his disappearance, with limited information available about the circumstances leading up to it. He was reported missing and listed in national databases like NamUs to help generate leads and bring attention to his case. At the time he went missing, Jesus was described as 5'5" in height, weighing approximately 130 pounds, with black hair.

Authorities have made efforts to investigate and gather information, but there have been no significant developments in his case. His family and law enforcement continue to hope for any information that could lead to finding Jesus or understanding what happened to him. Anyone with knowledge about his disappearance is encouraged to come forward and assist with the ongoing investigation.
Last Seen: Nov 23, 2015

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Possible Unidentified Matches (5)

Unidentified remains cases whose details are consistent with this person, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

78%Possible

John Doe — Houston, Texas

UP162311 • Found Aug 26, 2026

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Sex ✓Male

Age 67%Est. 38–52 vs 23 when missing

Race 100%White

Location 100%7 mi away, same county

TimingFound 11 years after last seen

Height 100%5'6" vs 5'5"

Weight 100%125 lb vs 130 lb

Hair 60%Brown vs Black

Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown

76%Possible

John Doe — Austin, Texas

UP99063 • Found Dec 17, 2022

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Sex ✓Male

Age 100%Est. 28–42 vs 23 when missing

Race 100%White

Location 66%146 mi away, same state

TimingFound 7 years after last seen

Height 100%5'4" vs 5'5"

Weight 100%135 lb vs 130 lb

Hair 60%Brown vs Black

75%Possible

John Doe — Humble, Texas

UP116351 • Found Dec 18, 2023

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Sex ✓Male

Age 85%Est. 30–50 vs 23 when missing

Race 100%White

Location 98%18 mi away, same county

TimingFound 8 years after last seen

Height 75%5'1"–5'8" vs 5'5"

75%Possible

John Doe — Houston, Texas

UP91253 • Found Dec 8, 2021

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Sex ✓Male

Age 100%Est. 18–32 vs 23 when missing

Location 100%9 mi away, same county

TimingFound 6 years after last seen

Height 100%5'5"–5'11" vs 5'5"

75%Possible

John Doe — Houston, Texas

UP17742 • Found Dec 5, 2016

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Sex ✓Male

Age 100%Est. 24–39 vs 23 when missing

Race 60%Hispanic

Location 93%34 mi away, same county

TimingFound 12 months after last seen

Height 84%5'3" vs 5'5"

Weight 13%71 lb vs 130 lb

Hair 100%Black vs Black

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 the unidentified case.

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Jesus Ramirez Castanon Missing Person Case

Last seen in Houston, Texas on Nov 23, 2015

Victim Details

Case Description

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Possible Unidentified Matches (5)

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