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Johnson Nguyen Missing Person Case

Last seen in Mad River, California on May 15, 2017

Victim Details

Jun 23, 2017

Apr 20, 2023

Johnson

Nguyen

41

32

67 inches

68 inches

175 lbs

180 lbs

Asian

Male

May 15, 2017

Mad River

California

Humboldt County

Unknown

34638

Trinity County Sheriff's Office

Weaverville

California

Trinity County

96093

Joshua Ford

Detective Sergeant

101 Memorial Drive, California

5306232611

County

Law Enforcement

https://www.trinitycounty.org/Sheriff-Department

170030091

2017-05-22

Trinity County Sheriff's Office

Unknown

Brown

Brown

07/08/2026


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Johnson Nguyen, 32, was last seen on May 15, 2017, in the area of Mad River, California. Nguyen, along with three other men—Dan Nguyen (not related), Anesi Sauta, and Tony Sysavanh—departed from Orange County in a rented silver Jeep Cherokee. The group was reportedly traveling to northern California, potentially to meet with a friend, look for agricultural work, or inspect property. Their last confirmed location, according to phone records, was in the Berry Creek area, with their phones ping ...
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Last Seen: May 15, 2017

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  • Missing Person / NamUs #MP38782
  • Four friends missing from Trinity County - Record Searchlight
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    Has anyone looked deeper into the Jeep Cherokee rental agreement? I keep thinking about how the Jeep... ...Read More
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    Has anyone else looked into the rental car angle in Johnson Nguyen's case? It seems strange that the... ...Read More
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    02/06/2023
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