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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP109615) and 3 other sources
In the autumn of 2023, 63-year-old Paul Martinez, a Hispanic male, disappeared from Dallas, Texas. He was last seen on October 3rd in the 75215 area of the city. At the time he went missing, he stood between 6 feet 1 inch and 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighed between 160 and 170 pounds. Martinez is bald and has brown eyes. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance remain limited, with official sources stating only that he was last seen in Dallas.

The Dallas Police Department is the primary investigating agency handling the case of Paul Martinez. They have registered his case under the number 177757-2023. Efforts to locate him have been ongoing since he was reported missing. Details regarding what he was wearing at the time of his disappearance or any potential means of transportation have not been made widely available to the public, which can make it more challenging for community members to provide assistance.

The case of Paul Martinez is a concerning one, as any unexplained disappearance would be. With limited information available about the specific events leading up to his last known whereabouts, the investigation relies heavily on any new information that may come to light. The lack of descriptive details about his clothing or whether he had a vehicle with him adds to the difficulty of the search. The overview of his case is one of a sudden and unexplained absence, leaving his community and law enforcement searching for answers.

Last Seen: Oct 3, 2023

Possible Unidentified Matches (3)

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.

83%Moderate
John Doe — Dallas, Texas - unidentified case UP142645
John Doe — Dallas, Texas
UP142645 • Found Jan 6, 2025
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 58–72 vs 63 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%12 mi away, same county
TimingFound 15 months after last seen
Height 84%5'4" vs 5'1"–5'2"
Weight 60%113 lb vs 160–170 lb
Hair 40%Gray vs Bald
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
79%Possible
John Doe — Dallas, Texas - unidentified case UP142230
John Doe — Dallas, Texas
UP142230 • Found Sep 26, 2024
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Sex ✓Male
Age 94%Est. 48–62 vs 63
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%8 mi away, same county
TimingFound 12 months after last seen
Height 52%5'6" vs 5'1"–5'2"
Weight 70%119 lb vs 160–170 lb
Hair 40%Gray vs Bald
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
John Doe — Dallas, Texas - unidentified case UP126939
John Doe — Dallas, Texas
UP126939 • Found Jan 23, 2024
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Sex ✓Male
Age 60%Est. 18–100 vs 63
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%12 mi away, same county
TimingFound 4 months after last seen
Height 84%5'4" vs 5'1"–5'2"
Weight 100%155 lb vs 160–170 lb
Hair 40%Gray vs Bald
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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