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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP23318) and 5 other sources
In the autumn of 2008, a young man named Dicarlos Hite vanished from his life in St. Louis, Missouri, leaving behind a void of information and a family grappling with unanswered questions. At 22 years old, Dicarlos, a Black male with black hair and brown eyes, was last seen on October 28, 2008. He was known to sometimes spell his first name as 'Decarlos.' At the time of his disappearance, he was described as being between 5'7' and 5'11' tall and weighing between 150 and 170 pounds. When he was last seen, he was reportedly wearing a blue hooded sweatshirt and blue jeans.

The circumstances surrounding Dicarlos's disappearance are shrouded in mystery, with very few details available to the public or to the authorities investigating his case. A significant and concerning aspect of his case is the delay in reporting him missing. It wasn't until December 19, 2008, nearly two months after he was last seen, that a missing person report was filed with the St. Louis County Police Department. This substantial gap in time likely complicated the initial stages of the investigation, as memories can fade and potential evidence can be lost.

Adding to the perplexing nature of his case is the fact that Dicarlos seemingly walked away from his life, leaving all of his personal belongings behind at his residence. This detail suggests that his disappearance was not planned and raises concerns for his well-being. The lack of any communication from him since that October day has left his loved ones in a state of perpetual uncertainty. The St. Louis County Police Department continues to have his case open, with the hope that someone will come forward with information that could finally shed light on what happened to Dicarlos Hite. The case is a somber reminder of the many individuals who go missing each year, leaving behind fragmented stories and a desperate need for closure.

Last Seen: Oct 28, 2008

Possible Unidentified Matches (2)

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.

77%Possible
John Doe — Lemont, Illinois
UP8488 • Found Jan 27, 2010
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 21–35 vs 22 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 52%234 mi away
TimingFound 15 months after last seen
Height 100%6'0" vs 5'7"–5'11"
Weight 83%200 lb vs 150–170 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
75%Possible
John Doe — Chicago, Illinois - unidentified case UP50887
John Doe — Chicago, Illinois
UP50887 • Found Jun 1, 2018
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 28–42 vs 22 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 49%257 mi away
TimingFound 10 years after last seen
Height 100%5'6" vs 5'7"–5'11"
Weight 100%167 lb vs 150–170 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown

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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