San Francisco man missing for month found dead in crawl space of own home Bay City News SAN FRANCISCO -- Police found the body of a man reported missing five weeks ago in a crawl space at his own home. During a second search of the man's residence Monday, San Francisco police found the body of Christopher Woitel, 50, in a three-foot high space above the bathroom of his home on Guerrero Street in the city's Mission District. The San Francisco Medical Examiner's Office has begun an investigation into his death, although police said foul play in not suspected in this incident. The cause of death has not yet been released.