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Alex Zavala Missing Person Case

Last seen in Reedley, California on Apr 08, 2002

Victim Details

Mar 30, 2017

Oct 17, 2023

Alex

Zavala

65

41

70 inches

71 inches

220 lbs

230 lbs

Hispanic / Latino

Male

Apr 08, 2002

Reedley

California

Fresno County

33355

Fresno County Sheriff's Office

Fresno

California

Fresno County

93721

Javier Puente

Missing Person Detective

2200 Fresno Street, California

5596008400

County

Law Enforcement

https://www.fresnosheriff.org/

#02-8776

2002-04-12

Fresno County Sheriff's Office

Black

Brown

Brown

07/03/2026


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Alex Russell Zavala, 41, was last seen on April 8, 2002, in Reedley, California. That morning, around 9:00 a.m., he was observed walking through a field south of his home. He was wearing a white t-shirt, blue jeans, and brown work boots at the time. After that sighting, he vanished and has not been heard from since.

Zavala was 5'10" tall, weighed around 220 pounds, and had black hair and brown eyes. His case has been classified as missing, and few details have emerged over the ...
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Last Seen: Apr 08, 2002

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  • Missing Person / NamUs #MP37659 | NamUs
  • Alex Russell Zavala - The Charley Project
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