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Arun Jesra Missing Person Case

Last seen in Half Moon Bay, California on May 22, 1998

Victim Details

May 15, 2018

Jun 13, 2023

Arun

Jesra

64

36

67 inches

185 lbs

Other

Male

May 22, 1998

Half Moon Bay

California

San Mateo County

35215

San Mateo County Sheriff's Office

Redwood City

California

San Mateo County

94063

400 County Center, California

6505991536

County

Law Enforcement

www.smcsheriff.com/contact-us

98-14314

1998-05-22

San Mateo County Sheriff's Office

10503

Black

Brown

Brown

07/04/2026


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Arun Jesra, age 36, went missing on May 22, 1998, during a flight over the Half Moon Bay area in California. He was one of four passengers aboard a rented single-engine Piper Arrow plane, piloted by Robert Beach. The plane departed from Reid-Hillview Airport in San Jose without a flight plan, with the intention of heading to Half Moon Bay for dinner. Jesra and the others on board were last seen before the plane disappeared from radar that evening.

At around 9:21 p.m., witnesses reported ...
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Last Seen: May 22, 1998

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