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Jose Esauro "Che" Dominguez, a 16-year-old from Stockton, California, was last seen on August 2, 1981. That day, Jose left his home around 4:00 p.m., telling his parents he was going to meet friends at a nearby park and would return in a couple of hours. He never came back, and despite initial hopes that he might have run away, suspicions grew when he failed to contact his family on important dates like his birthday and holidays, which was out of character for him.
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Last Seen: Aug 02, 1981
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Last Seen: Aug 02, 1981
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Apr 15, 2010
Apr 17, 2020
Jose
Dominguez
59
16
64 inches
116 lbs
Hispanic / Latino
Male
Aug 02, 1981
Stockton
California
San Joaquin County
107
26521
San Joaquin County Sheriff
French Camp
California
San Joaquin County
95231
Michael Knight
Detective
7000 Michael Canlis Boulevard, California
2094684400
County
Law Enforcement
81-15618
San Joaquin County Sheriff
Black
Brown
Brown
11/14/2025
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