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Jose Bonifacio Arruda was **50 years old** when he was last seen on **September 6, 2002**, departing from an executive airport in **Lauderhill, Broward County, Florida** (. On that day, he piloted a **single-engine Piper Pawnee** aircraft and was bound for **Brazil**, where he planned to arrive and then contact his wife. No such contact was ever received.
According to NamUs case file **MP21835**, the date of last contact is noted as **September 6, 2002**, confirming the same timeli ...Read More
Last Seen: Sep 06, 2002
According to NamUs case file **MP21835**, the date of last contact is noted as **September 6, 2002**, confirming the same timeli ...Read More
Last Seen: Sep 06, 2002
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Sep 18, 2013
Jun 25, 2024
Jose
Arruda
71
50
65 inches
160 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Sep 06, 2002
Lauderhill
Florida
Broward County
Lauderhill
No
151
14192
Fort Lauderdale Police Department
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Broward County
33312
1300 West Broward Boulevard, Florida
9547644357
Local
Law Enforcement
34-0311-006052
2003-11-14
Fort Lauderdale Police Department
Gray or Partially Gray
Brown
Brown
12/04/2025
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