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Samuel Cruz Audelo Missing Person Case

Last seen in Phoenix, Arizona on Apr 01, 1996

Victim Details

May 09, 2018

Aug 13, 2019

Samuel

Cruz Audelo

64

34

67 inches

150 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Apr 01, 1996

Phoenix

Arizona

Maricopa County

35195

Maricopa County Sheriff's Office

Phoenix

Arizona

Maricopa County

85003

Kristina Hiers

Homicide Detective/ Deputy Sheriff

550 West Jackson Street, Arizona

6028761000

County

Law Enforcement

https://www.mcso.org/

18-013372

2018-05-09

Maricopa County Sheriff's Office

na

Brown

Brown

Brown

09/09/2026


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In the spring of 1996, a 34-year-old man named Samuel Elias Cruz Audelo vanished from Phoenix, Arizona. He was last seen on April 1, 1996, in the vicinity of the 1700 block of West Grovers Avenue. At the time of his disappearance, Samuel was described as a Hispanic male with brown hair and brown eyes, standing at 5'7' and weighing approximately 150 pounds. Since that day, there has been no contact from him, leaving his family and friends without answers.

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Last Seen: Apr 01, 1996

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  • Samuel Elias Cruz Audelo - The Charley Project
  • Samuel Elias Cruz Audelo | Missing Person - CrimeTea

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