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Abraham Gutierrez Missing Person Case

Last seen in San Diego, California on Jun 8, 2008

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Victim Details

Sep 22, 2010

Mar 25, 2022

Abraham

Gutierrez

90

72

71 inches

170 lbs

190 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Jun 8, 2008

San Diego

California

San Diego County

9059

San Diego Police Department

San Diego

California

San Diego County

92101

1401 Broadway, California

6195312000

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.sandiego.gov/police

08-044363

Aug 9, 2008

San Diego Police Department

Brown

Brown

Brown

Oct 4, 2026


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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP8214) and 3 other sources
Abraham Gutierrez, a 72-year-old transient man, was last seen on June 8, 2008, in San Diego, California. Known to struggle with a gambling addiction, Gutierrez had told his friend, Hector Munoz, that he owed money to loan sharks and was in need of funds to repay them. Gutierrez relied on social security checks, which he received through Munoz’s address. However, two checks had gone unclaimed, raising concern for his welfare.

Despite attempts to locate him, including contacting a hotel in Mexico where Gutierrez had stayed in the past, no trace of him was found. His family and friends feared for his safety, especially given his financial troubles and transient lifestyle. His case remains unsolved, and authorities continue to seek information regarding his disappearance.
Last Seen: Jun 8, 2008

Links to Additional Sources (3)

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  • Missing Person / NamUs #MP8214 | NamUs
  • Registered sex offenders in San Diego, California - City-Data.com
  • Memorial Wall | Alliance of Hope for Suicide Loss Survivors

    • Possible Unidentified Matches (8)

    Unidentified remains cases whose details are consistent with this person, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

    81%Moderate
    John Doe — San Diego, California - unidentified case UP65509
    John Doe — San Diego, California
    UP65509 • Found Aug 1, 2019
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 70–80 vs 72 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%Same area, same county
    TimingFound 11 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'9" vs 5'11"
    Weight 80%134 lb vs 170–190 lb
    Hair 70%Gray vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    80%Moderate
    John Doe — San Diego, California - unidentified case UP13615
    John Doe — San Diego, California
    UP13615 • Found Jul 4, 2013
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 89%Est. 60–70 vs 72 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%7 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 5 years after last seen
    Height 100%6'0" vs 5'11"
    Weight 84%138 lb vs 170–190 lb
    Hair 40%Gray vs Brown
    76%Possible
    John Doe — La Mesa, California - unidentified case UP64835
    John Doe — La Mesa, California
    UP64835 • Found Oct 31, 2019
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 68–82 vs 72 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%9 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 11 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'9" vs 5'11"
    Weight 0%317 lb vs 170–190 lb
    Hair 70%Gray vs Brown
    76%Possible
    John Doe — Los Angeles, California - unidentified case UP13458
    John Doe — Los Angeles, California
    UP13458 • Found Oct 7, 2014
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 65–80 vs 72 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 73%112 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 6 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'6"–5'10" vs 5'11"
    Weight 80%134 lb vs 170–190 lb
    Hair 40%Gray vs Brown
    Eyes 60%Hazel vs Brown
    76%Possible
    John Doe — Long Beach, California - unidentified case UP13324
    John Doe — Long Beach, California
    UP13324 • Found Sep 6, 2014
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 89%Est. 55–70 vs 72 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 77%94 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 6 years after last seen
    Height 100%6'0" vs 5'11"
    Weight 100%187 lb vs 170–190 lb
    Hair 40%Gray vs Brown
    75%Possible
    John Doe — Menifee, California
    UP100667 • Found Sep 9, 2021
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 58–72 vs 72 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 84%68 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 13 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'9" vs 5'11"
    Weight 99%151 lb vs 170–190 lb
    Hair 70%Gray vs Brown
    Eyes 0%Blue vs Brown
    75%Possible
    John Doe — San Bernardino, California - unidentified case UP88020
    John Doe — San Bernardino, California
    UP88020 • Found Feb 9, 2021
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 50–70 vs 72 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 76%96 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 13 years after last seen
    Height 100%6'0" vs 5'11"
    Weight 100%206 lb vs 170–190 lb
    Hair 70%Gray vs Brown
    Eyes 60%Hazel vs Brown
    75%Possible
    John Doe — Jurupa Valley, California
    UP109282 • Found Nov 1, 2019
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 78–92 vs 72 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 78%90 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 11 years after last seen
    Height 68%5'8" vs 5'11"
    Weight 84%138 lb vs 170–190 lb
    Hair 70%Gray vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown

    These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling the unidentified case.

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