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Saul Curiel Missing Person Case

Last seen in Santa Barbara, California on Jul 15, 1996

Victim Details

Nov 26, 2012

Jun 25, 2018

Saul

Curiel

64

34

71 inches

170 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Jul 15, 1996

Santa Barbara

California

Santa Barbara County

12681

Santa Barbara County Sheriffs Department

Santa Barbara

California

,

96-0012396

Santa Barbara County Sheriffs Department

Black

Brown

Brown

07/12/2026


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Saul Ayala Curiel, a 34-year-old man, was last seen on July 15, 1996, in Santa Barbara County, California. At the time of his disappearance, Curiel was described as 5'11" tall, weighing around 170 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. He also had a small scar on one side of his nose, and he may have had a mustache or beard.

Very few details are available regarding the circumstances of Curiel's disappearance, and no significant leads have emerged over the years. His cas ...
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Last Seen: Jul 15, 1996

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  • Saul Ayala Curiel | State of California - Department of Justice - CA.gov
  • Missing Person / NamUs #MP18181 - Office of Justice Programs
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