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Erik Thomas Ruiz, a 25-year-old man from Carbon Hill, Alabama, was last seen on January 13, 2011. On the day of his disappearance, Ruiz met with his girlfriend, giving her money for phone minutes and groceries. He later received a ride to the Winfield area and was reportedly seen driving or being driven to Guin, Alabama. After this, he vanished without any further contact.
A few days after Ruiz disappeared, his cell phone was found by hunters in a wooded area in Marion County. Additiona ...Read More
Last Seen: Jan 13, 2011
A few days after Ruiz disappeared, his cell phone was found by hunters in a wooded area in Marion County. Additiona ...Read More
Last Seen: Jan 13, 2011
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Erik
Ruiz
38
25
71 inches
210 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Jan 13, 2011
Carbon Hill
Alabama
Walker County
No
368
18735
Walker County Sheriff
Jasper
Alabama
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011100000022
2011-01-13
Walker County Sheriff
Brown
Blue
Blue
No
11/23/2025
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