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Michael Valdez Missing Person Case

Last seen in Nogales, Arizona on Nov 22, 2022

Victim Details

Feb 09, 2024

Mar 18, 2024

Michael

Valdez

41

38

66 inches

67 inches

205 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Nov 22, 2022

Nogales

Arizona

Yuma County

Yes

136136

Davis County Sheriff's Office

Farmington

Utah

Davis County

84025

800 West State Street, Utah

8014514100

County

Law Enforcement

http://www.co.davis.ut.us/sheriff

D22-12568

Davis County Sheriff's Office

Brown

Brown

Brown

08/22/2026


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In the autumn of 2022, a journey that began with purpose and family connection took a bewildering turn, leaving a family grasping for answers. On November 22, 2022, 38-year-old Michael John Valdez departed from West Point, Utah, with the intention of traveling to Arizona. Upon his arrival, he made a seemingly routine call to his mother, a conversation that would be one of their last, to arrange for the rental of a U-Haul truck. This communication was a standard part of his plan, yet it marked th ...
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Last Seen: Nov 22, 2022

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