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Jeffrey Petritz Missing Person Case

Last seen in Mesa, Arizona on Jul 18, 1985

Victim Details

Created

Aug 28, 2012

Case Added

Oct 26, 2022

Firstname

Jeffrey

Lastname

Petritz

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

65 inches

Height To

67 inches

Weight

145 lbs

Weight To

150 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Jul 18, 1985

City

Mesa

State

Arizona

County

Maricopa County

Agency ID

12238

Agency Name

Mesa Police Department

Agency City

Mesa

Agency State

Arizona

Agency County

Maricopa County

Agency Zip Code

85201

Agency Contact

Toni Gonzales

Contact Job Title

Missing Persons Investigator

Agency Address

130 North Robson, Arizona

Agency Phone

4806442211

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

http://www.mesaaz.gov/residents/police

Agency Case #

19850064835

Agency Report Date

2012-08-28

Primary Agency

Mesa Police Department

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Blue

Right Eye Color

Blue

Last Updated

08/28/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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In the summer of 1985, a young man named Jeffrey 'Jeff' Paul Petritz, aged 23, was preparing for a business trip that would take him from his home in Mesa, Arizona, to Colorado. The date of his last contact was July 18, 1985. He was described as a White/Caucasian male, standing between 5'5' and 5'7' and weighing between 145 and 150 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes.

The day after his last contact, July 19, 1985, Jeffrey was scheduled to depart for his b ...

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Last Seen: Jul 18, 1985

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Jeffrey Petritz Missing Person Case

Last seen in Mesa, Arizona on Jul 18, 1985

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