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Esperanza Salazar-Rodriguez Missing Person Case

Last seen in Bakersfield, California on Aug 01, 2014

Victim Details

Created

Apr 09, 2015

Case Added

Jul 07, 2022

Firstname

Esperanza

Lastname

Salazar-Rodriguez

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

61 inches

Weight

100 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Female

Last Seen

Aug 01, 2014

City

Bakersfield

State

California

County

Kern County

Zip Code

93307

Tribal Land

Agency ID

16507

Agency Name

Bakersfield Police Department

Agency City

Bakersfield

Agency State

California

Agency County

Kern County

Agency Zip Code

93301

Agency Contact

Agency Address

1601 Truxtun Avenue, California

Agency Phone

6613277111

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://bakersfieldcity.us/gov/depts/police/default.htm

Agency Case #

15-40637

Agency Report Date

2015-02-19

Primary Agency

Bakersfield Police Department

Hair Color

Black

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

07/20/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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Esperanza Salazar-Rodriguez, a 51-year-old woman, was last seen on August 1, 2014, in Bakersfield, California. She had informed her family that she planned to visit relatives in Mexico and even called them on the day of her disappearance, stating she was at the border. However, Esperanza never arrived to meet her family and has not been heard from since.

At the time of her disappearance, she did not have a vehicle or a cell phone and was known to travel by bus. Esperanza is described as ...

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Esperanza Salazar-Rodriguez Missing Person Case

Last seen in Bakersfield, California on Aug 01, 2014

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