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Ivan Mercado Missing Person Case

Last seen in Perth Amboy, New Jersey on Jan 09, 2015

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In the late afternoon of January 9, 2015, the life of 36-year-old Ivan Mercado of Perth Amboy, New Jersey, took a tragic and mysterious turn. At approximately 4:50 PM, Mercado was seen stopping his vehicle on the northbound side of the Edison Bridge, a span that carries Route 9 across the Raritan River, connecting Woodbridge and Sayreville. Eyewitnesses reported the distressing sight of Mercado getting out of his car and then jumping into the river below. At the time he went missing, Ivan Mercad ...Read More
Last Seen: Jan 09, 2015

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    Victim Details

    Feb 25, 2015

    Jan 09, 2024

    Ivan

    Mercado

    46

    36

    70 inches

    160 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Jan 09, 2015

    Perth Amboy

    New Jersey

    Middlesex County

    16336

    Sayreville Police Department

    Sayreville

    New Jersey

    Middlesex County

    08872

    Det Sgt David Lasko

    Police Officer

    1000 Main Street, New Jersey

    7327274444

    Local

    Law Enforcement

    https://sayrevillepolice.org/

    Sayreville Police Department

    Brown

    Brown

    Brown

    06/02/2026


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