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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP74641) and 1 other source
In the Bronx, New York, a young man's cheerful plan to meet with friends culminated in a mystery that has endured for years. On December 19, 2016, 20-year-old Daniel Isidro Frias De Los Santos left his apartment and vanished without a trace. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as a Hispanic male with black hair and black eyes, standing at 5 feet 9 inches and weighing approximately 150 pounds. The New York City Police Department was notified of his disappearance, and a report was filed on December 28, 2016. His case is cataloged in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System as case number MP74641.

The circumstances surrounding Daniel's disappearance remain unclear. He reportedly left his home with the intention of joining his friends, but he never arrived. No specific details about his intended destination or the friends he was supposed to meet have been made public. There is no information available regarding the clothing he was wearing or any personal belongings he may have had with him at the time he was last seen. The lack of specific details has made the investigation challenging for law enforcement and has left his family with unanswered questions and lingering uncertainty.

Years have passed since Daniel Isidro Frias De Los Santos was last seen, and his case remains an active missing person investigation. Despite the passage of time, efforts to locate him continue. Law enforcement agencies encourage anyone with information, no matter how insignificant it may seem, to come forward. The overview of this case is one of an ordinary day that took an unexpected and sorrowful turn, leaving a family to hope for the safe return of their loved one. The absence of any significant leads has left the case in a state of prolonged uncertainty.

Last Seen: Dec 19, 2016

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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.

85%Strong
John Doe — Brooklyn, New York - unidentified case UP80273
John Doe — Brooklyn, New York
UP80273 • Found Apr 10, 2021
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 15–23 vs 20 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 99%14 mi away, same state
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'9"
Weight 100%137 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
83%Moderate
John Doe — Bronx, New York - unidentified case UP114582
John Doe — Bronx, New York
UP114582 • Found Dec 29, 2023
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 20 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%2 mi away, same county
TimingFound 7 years after last seen
Height 100%5'8" vs 5'9"
Weight 100%157 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 90%Brown vs Black
82%Moderate
John Doe — Bronx, New York - unidentified case UP16721
John Doe — Bronx, New York
UP16721 • Found May 18, 2017
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 18–28 vs 20
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%Same area, same county
TimingFound 5 months after last seen
Height 36%5'4" vs 5'9"
Weight 100%152 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 90%Brown vs Black
81%Moderate
John Doe — New York, New York - unidentified case UP59677
John Doe — New York, New York
UP59677 • Found Jul 15, 2019
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 20 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%12 mi away, same state
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 84%5'5"–5'7" vs 5'9"
Weight 52%197 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 90%Brown vs Black
79%Possible
John Doe — Manhattan, New York - unidentified case UP107631
John Doe — Manhattan, New York
UP107631 • Found Aug 13, 2023
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 25–40 vs 20 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%7 mi away, same state
TimingFound 7 years after last seen
Height 84%5'7" vs 5'9"
Weight 62%192 lb vs 150 lb
79%Possible
John Doe — Corona, New York - unidentified case UP87877
John Doe — Corona, New York
UP87877 • Found Sep 12, 2021
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Sex ✓Male
Age 97%Est. 25–40 vs 20 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%7 mi away, same state
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 36%5'4" vs 5'9"
Weight 100%143 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 90%Brown vs Black
79%Possible
John Doe — Brooklyn, New York - unidentified case UP73324
John Doe — Brooklyn, New York
UP73324 • Found May 7, 2020
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 20–45 vs 20 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 99%12 mi away, same state
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 52%5'5" vs 5'9"
Weight 96%168 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 90%Brown vs Black
78%Possible
John Doe — Brooklyn, New York - unidentified case UP87881
John Doe — Brooklyn, New York
UP87881 • Found Nov 13, 2021
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Sex ✓Male
Age 99%Est. 25–40 vs 20 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%12 mi away, same state
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 20%5'3" vs 5'9"
Weight 93%130 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 90%Brown vs Black
78%Possible
John Doe — Flushing, New York - unidentified case UP82830
John Doe — Flushing, New York
UP82830 • Found Jul 29, 2021
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Sex ✓Male
Age 96%Est. 25–40 vs 20 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%6 mi away, same state
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 20%5'3" vs 5'9"
Weight 100%165 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 90%Brown vs Black
78%Possible
John Doe — Staten Island, New York - unidentified case UP81219
John Doe — Staten Island, New York
UP81219 • Found Jun 10, 2021
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Sex ✓Male
Age 94%Est. 25–35 vs 20 when missing
Location 96%24 mi away, same state
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 100%5'10" vs 5'9"
Weight 96%132 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 90%Brown vs Black

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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