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Carlos Valenzuela Missing Person Case

Last seen in Lukeville, Arizona on Aug 25, 2008

Victim Details

Jul 30, 2012

Jul 24, 2023

Carlos

Valenzuela

60

42

67 inches

69 inches

170 lbs

180 lbs

Hispanic / Latino

Male

Aug 25, 2008

Lukeville

Arizona

Pima County

12072

Pima County Medical Examiner's Office

Tucson

Arizona

Pima County

85714

2825 East District Street, Arizona

5207248600

County

Medical Examiner

FSC MPR 771

2008-08-29

Pima County Medical Examiner's Office

Black

Brown

Brown

08/27/2026


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In the border region of Arizona, a story of a family's hope and uncertainty began to unfold on August 25, 2008. On this day, 42-year-old Carlos Valenzuela, a Hispanic male, was last seen. He was in the process of crossing the border from Sonoyta, Sonora, which lies just south of Lukeville, Arizona. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as being between 5'7' and 5'9' tall and weighing between 170 and 180 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes. A distinguish ...
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