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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP10696) and 2 other sources
Vincent Bernard Jurus, a 40-year-old man, was last seen on May 1, 2000, in Fort Myers, Florida. He was reported missing under circumstances that suggest he might have been living a transient lifestyle, splitting his time between Florida and Beverly Shores, Indiana. At the time of his disappearance, Vincent had severe alcoholism and was known to experience psychotic episodes, which may have contributed to his vulnerability.

Vincent was last seen in the 100 block of Falkirk Street. Despite searches and investigations by local authorities, he has never been heard from again. His personal items remained unclaimed, indicating that he may have left in a hurry or met with foul play. Vincent's physical description includes light brown hair, hazel eyes, and a notable scar down his leg. He also had worn-down teeth due to grinding.

The investigation into his disappearance is ongoing, and the Lee County Sheriff's Office continues to seek any leads that may help to clarify what happened to Vincent Jurus. His case remains classified as endangered missing, highlighting the concerns for his safety and well-being.

Last Seen: May 1, 2000

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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.

80%Moderate
John Doe — Tampa, Florida - unidentified case UP179
John Doe — Tampa, Florida
UP179 • Found Jun 18, 2000
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 35–45 vs 40
Race 100%White
Location 76%96 mi away, same state
TimingFound 7 weeks after last seen
Height 84%5'7" vs 5'9"
Weight 93%130 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 60%Brown vs Hazel
78%Possible
John Doe — Fort Myers, Florida
UP4903 • Found Jun 5, 2007
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 40–60 vs 40 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%3 mi away, same county
TimingFound 7 years after last seen
Height 100%5'4"–5'9" vs 5'9"
78%Possible
John Doe — Miami, Florida - unidentified case UP5788
John Doe — Miami, Florida
UP5788 • Found Jul 22, 2000
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 40
Race 100%White
Location 71%121 mi away, same state
TimingFound 3 months after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'9"
Weight 93%130 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 60%Brown vs Hazel
77%Possible
John Doe — Miami, Florida - unidentified case UP1031
John Doe — Miami, Florida
UP1031 • Found Aug 26, 2004
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 25–50 vs 40 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 71%121 mi away, same state
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 100%5'10" vs 5'9"
Weight 100%152 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 60%Brown vs Hazel
77%Possible
John Doe — Miami, Florida
UP6083 • Found Apr 29, 2002
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 40 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 71%121 mi away, same state
TimingFound 24 months after last seen
Height 100%5'10" vs 5'9"
Weight 80%120 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 60%Brown vs Hazel
76%Possible
John Doe — Miami, Florida - unidentified case UP6750
John Doe — Miami, Florida
UP6750 • Found Aug 8, 2008
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 48–58 vs 40 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 71%121 mi away, same state
TimingFound 8 years after last seen
Height 100%5'8" vs 5'9"
Weight 88%174 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 40%Gray vs Brown
Eyes 60%Brown vs Hazel
75%Possible
John Doe — Miami, Florida - unidentified case UP1016
John Doe — Miami, Florida
UP1016 • Found Feb 24, 2007
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 40–60 vs 40 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 71%121 mi away, same state
TimingFound 7 years after last seen
Height 100%5'10" vs 5'9"
Weight 100%156 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 60%Black vs Brown
Eyes 60%Brown vs Hazel
75%Possible
John Doe — Homestead, Florida - unidentified case UP572
John Doe — Homestead, Florida
UP572 • Found Sep 10, 2006
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 30–45 vs 40 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 71%119 mi away, same state
TimingFound 6 years after last seen
Height 100%5'10" vs 5'9"
Weight 56%105 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 60%Black vs Brown
75%Possible
John Doe — Florida - unidentified case UP1039
John Doe — Florida
UP1039 • Found Jul 31, 2003
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Sex ✓Male
Age 82%Est. 46–60 vs 40 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 90%48 mi away, same state
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 84%5'2"–5'7" vs 5'9"
Hair 60%Black vs Brown
75%Possible
John Doe — Orlando, Florida - unidentified case UP524
John Doe — Orlando, Florida
UP524 • Found Mar 4, 2002
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 40–65 vs 40 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 68%137 mi away, same state
TimingFound 22 months after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'9"
Weight 69%188 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 40%Gray vs Brown
Eyes 100%Hazel vs Hazel

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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