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Maritza Rafael Menendez Missing Person Case

Last seen in Cranbury, New Jersey on Nov 18, 2016

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Maritza Alejandra Rafael Menendez was a sixteen-year-old girl from Cranbury, New Jersey, when she was last seen on November 18, 2016. At the time of her disappearance, she was described as a Hispanic female, standing five feet six inches tall and weighing approximately 120 pounds, with brown hair. Limited information has been publicly released regarding the specific circumstances of her disappearance, creating a long and arduous search for answers for her family and investigators. The East Winds ...Read More
Last Seen: Nov 18, 2016

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    Victim Details

    Jan 24, 2018

    Nov 07, 2019

    Maritza

    Rafael Menendez

    24

    16

    56 inches

    120 lbs

    Hispanic / Latino

    Female

    Nov 18, 2016

    Cranbury

    New Jersey

    Middlesex County

    901

    East Windsor Police Department

    East Windsor

    New Jersey

    Mercer County

    08520

    80 One Mile Rd., New Jersey

    6094485678

    Local

    Law Enforcement

    https://www.east-windsor.nj.us/police

    16-14966

    East Windsor Police Department

    Brown

    Unknown

    Unknown

    05/23/2026


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