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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP117431) and 2 other sources
In the quiet Dallas, Texas community, a family is left with unanswered questions following the disappearance of 76-year-old Patrick Bryan Wyche. The last known sighting of Patrick was on December 11, 2023. At the time he went missing, he was described as a white male, standing at a height of five feet nine to five feet ten inches tall, and weighing between 170 and 180 pounds. His hair and eye color were not publicly available. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance remain unclear, adding to the distress of his loved ones.

Details regarding what Patrick was wearing at the time he was last seen have not been made available to the public. Additionally, it is unknown if he was on foot or had access to a vehicle. The lack of specific information has made the search for him more challenging for both law enforcement and the community. The Dallas Police Department is handling the investigation into his disappearance and has registered his case with the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System under the case number MP117431.

The investigation into Patrick Wyche's whereabouts is ongoing. Despite the passage of time, hope remains for his safe return. The case serves as a somber reminder of the many individuals who go missing each year, leaving their families in a state of perpetual uncertainty. The search for answers continues for Patrick's family and the Dallas community, who are eager for any information that could lead to a resolution in this unsettling case. The overview of the case is one of mystery with very few details released to the public, highlighting the challenges faced by investigators and the profound sense of loss experienced by the family.

Last Seen: Dec 11, 2023

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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.

79%Possible
John Doe — Denton, Texas - unidentified case UP138400
John Doe — Denton, Texas
UP138400 • Found Nov 8, 2024
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Sex ✓Male
Age 96%Est. 78–92 vs 76
Race 100%White
Location 92%41 mi away, same state
TimingFound 11 months after last seen
Height 84%5'5"–5'7" vs 5'9"–5'10"
79%Possible
John Doe — Arlington, Texas
UP161734 • Found Jul 28, 2026
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 68–82 vs 76 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 97%22 mi away, same state
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 100%5'8" vs 5'9"–5'10"
Weight 0%47 lb vs 170–180 lb

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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