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In the quiet community of Country Side, Illinois, the life of a family was forever altered on January 29, 2016. On that winter day, 17-year-old Jose Cobo, a young man of Hispanic descent with black hair and brown eyes, was seen for the last time. Standing at approximately five feet four inches and weighing around 130 pounds, Jose was a familiar presence to those who knew him. The day he vanished began like any other, with no immediate signs pointing to the profound and lasting uncertainty that w ...Read More
Last Seen: Jan 29, 2016

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Missing Person / NamUs #MP38627

Missing: JOSE COBO (IL) - The Pantagraph

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Victim Details

Created

Jun 14, 2017

Case Added

Jul 20, 2017

Firstname

Jose

Lastname

Cobo

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

64 inches

Weight

130 lbs

Ethnicity

Hispanic / Latino

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Jan 29, 2016

City

Country Side

State

Illinois

County

Cook County

Zip Code

60525

Agency ID

32924

Agency Name

Cook County Sheriff's Office

Agency City

Maywood

Agency State

Illinois

Agency Contact

Agency Address

Agency Case #

M17B2495

Primary Agency

Cook County Sheriff's Office

Hair Color

Black

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Solved

Last Updated

06/13/2026

Area Last Seen:

Jose Cobo Missing Person Case

Last seen in Country Side, Illinois on Jan 29, 2016

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