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Gustavo Juan Cabrera, a 26-year-old Vietnam veteran, was last seen on December 6, 1977, in El Cajon, California. Cabrera suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) related to his military service and possibly schizophrenia, adding complexity to his case. At the time of his disappearance, he was wearing a dark brown ankle-length coat. His personal belongings, including uncashed checks, were left behind in his apartment, suggesting his disappearance may have occurred under suspicious circ ...Read More
Last Seen: Dec 06, 1977
Last Seen: Dec 06, 1977
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Jun 10, 2013
Jan 12, 2024
Gustavo
Cabrera
73
26
70 inches
170 lbs
Hispanic / Latino
Male
Dec 06, 1977
El Cajon
California
San Diego County
92020
281
13677
El Cajon Police Department
El Cajon
California
San Diego County
92020
100 Civic Center Way, California
6195793311
Local
Law Enforcement
169875
2013-06-10
El Cajon Police Department
Black
Brown
Brown
11/21/2025
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Did anyone else come across any possible sightings of Gus between El Cajon and San Diego back in '77... ...Read More
11/16/2024
11/16/2024
