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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP31434) and 1 other source
Celestino Quinterro, a 26-year-old man, was last seen on May 18, 2001, in Irving, Texas. His case is marked by suspicious circumstances, although specific details regarding his disappearance remain unclear. At the time of his disappearance, Celestino was described as a Caucasian male, standing 5'10" and weighing around 230 pounds. He had black hair, and his case has remained unresolved for over two decades.

The Texas Department of Public Safety, along with other authorities, continues to list Celestino's case as unsolved, urging anyone with information to come forward. Despite extensive efforts to locate him, no significant leads have emerged. His disappearance has drawn attention from both law enforcement and true crime communities, who are working to keep his case in the public eye in hopes of bringing closure to his family.
Last Seen: May 18, 2001

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Possible Unidentified Matches (10)

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.

81%Moderate
John Doe — Texas
UP3242 • Found Feb 19, 2004
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 23–33 vs 26 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%7 mi away, same county
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 84%5'8" vs 5'10"
Weight 72%175 lb vs 230 lb
81%Moderate
John Doe — Fort Worth, Texas
UP3301 • Found Apr 21, 2002
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 19–35 vs 26
Race 100%White
Location 96%24 mi away, same state
TimingFound 11 months after last seen
Height 68%5'7" vs 5'10"
Weight 81%185 lb vs 230 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
80%Moderate
John Doe — Lancaster, Texas
UP1809 • Found Jan 16, 2003
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 29–49 vs 26 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 98%19 mi away, same county
TimingFound 20 months after last seen
Height 100%5'10" vs 5'10"
79%Possible
John Doe — Dallas, Texas
UP76467 • Found Aug 26, 2020
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 36–48 vs 26 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%9 mi away, same county
TimingFound 19 years after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'10"
Weight 54%159 lb vs 230 lb
Hair 60%Brown vs Black
Eyes 60%Hazel vs Brown
79%Possible
John Doe — Dallas, Texas
UP1613 • Found Jan 1, 2005
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Sex ✓Male
Age 96%Est. 30–40 vs 26 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%9 mi away, same county
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 84%5'8" vs 5'10"
79%Possible
John Doe — Dallas, Texas
UP1736 • Found Mar 16, 2004
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 20–30 vs 26 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%9 mi away, same county
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 84%6'0" vs 5'10"
Weight 94%200 lb vs 230 lb
Hair 10%Blond vs Black
Eyes 0%Blue vs Brown
79%Possible
John Doe — Dallas, Texas
UP1838 • Found Nov 12, 2001
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Sex ✓Male
Age 65%Est. 30–40 vs 26
Race 100%White
Location 100%9 mi away, same county
TimingFound 6 months after last seen
Height 100%5'10" vs 5'10"
Weight 38%146 lb vs 230 lb
Hair 60%Brown vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
John Doe — Texas
UP2964 • Found Dec 19, 2007
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 32–37 vs 26 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%7 mi away, same county
TimingFound 7 years after last seen
Hair 100%Black vs Black
78%Possible
John Doe — Dallas, Texas - unidentified case UP142199
John Doe — Dallas, Texas
UP142199 • Found Jun 23, 2024
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Sex ✓Male
Age 88%Est. 20–25 vs 26 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%4 mi away, same county
TimingFound 23 years after last seen
Height 68%5'7" vs 5'10"
Weight 100%214 lb vs 230 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
77%Possible
John Doe — Fort Worth, Texas
UP138398 • Found Nov 23, 2024
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 48–62 vs 26 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 95%30 mi away, same state
TimingFound 24 years after last seen
Height 100%5'8"–5'9" vs 5'10"

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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