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Aristeo Garcia, a 74-year-old Spanish-speaking man from Tulsa, Oklahoma, was last seen on either January 12 or 14, 2015. At the time of his disappearance, Garcia was described as standing between 5'0" and 5'2", weighing approximately 150 pounds, with short grayish-brown hair and a mustache. He also had upper and lower dentures and notable moles above and below his right eye. He was last seen wearing a navy blue jacket and navy blue jeans.

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Last Seen: Jan 12, 2015

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Victim Details

Sep 18, 2017

Jun 05, 2024

Aristeo

Garcia

83

74

60 inches

62 inches

150 lbs

160 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

In the winter of 2015, a 74-year-old man named Aristeo Estrado Garcia vanished from his life in Tulsa, Oklahoma, leaving behind a profound silence for his family. He was last seen on either January 12th or January 14th of that year. A Hispanic man with graying brown hair and a mustache, Aristeo was a familiar presence to those who knew him. At the time of his disappearance, he stood between 5 feet and 5 feet 2 inches tall and weighed between 150 and 160 pounds. Distinctive features that his family hoped would aid in his identification included two large moles on the right side of his face, one above his eye and another below it, and the fact that he wore both upper and lower dentures. When he was last seen, he was wearing a navy blue jacket and navy blue jeans. The days following Aristeo's disappearance turned into weeks, and then months, with no communication from him. His family, who he had been in regular contact with, grew increasingly concerned as the silence stretched on. The Tulsa Police Department was notified, and a missing persons report was filed on January 14, 2015. He was considered to be a possibly endangered individual. Aristeo was a Spanish-speaking man, which may have presented unique challenges in his daily life and in the search for him. His case was entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) under the number MP39878. Years have passed since Aristeo Garcia was last seen, and his whereabouts remain a mystery. The lack of contact with his family since January of 2015 is a detail that continues to cause deep concern. The Tulsa Police Department has been the investigating agency for this case from the beginning, and they have maintained an open case file, number 2015-002610. The investigation into his disappearance is an ongoing effort, with law enforcement and his family still hoping for answers. The case is a quiet but persistent reminder of a man who seemingly vanished, leaving a void in the lives of those who knew and loved him. His family has been left to wonder what happened to him after he was last seen in Tulsa on that cold January day.

Jan 12, 2015

Tulsa

Oklahoma

Tulsa County

34034

Tulsa Police Department

Tulsa

Oklahoma

Tulsa County

74103

Joe Campbell

Detective Sergeant

600 Civic Center, Oklahoma

9185969143

Local

Law Enforcement

https://TulsaPolice.org

2015-002610

2015-01-14

Tulsa Police Department

Gray or Partially Gray

Brown

Brown

06/16/2026


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