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Juan Ortiz Missing Person Case

Last seen in New Haven, Connecticut on Mar 15, 1999

Victim Details

Dec 02, 2009

Sep 15, 2022

Juan

Ortiz

76

49

65 inches

180 lbs

Hispanic / Latino

Male

Mar 15, 1999

New Haven

Connecticut

New Haven County

7734

New Haven Police Department

New Haven

Connecticut

New Haven County

06519

1 Union Ave, Connecticut

2039466316

Local

Law Enforcement

99-14775

1999-03-16

New Haven Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

07/09/2026


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In the community of New Haven, Connecticut, the silent absence of Juan Ortiz has been a lingering question for many years. He was 49 years old when he disappeared on March 15, 1999, and the circumstances surrounding his case remain largely a mystery to the public. Details about what he was last seen wearing, who he was with, or his state of mind at the time are not readily available in public records. This lack of information has made it incredibly difficult for a clear narrative of his last kno ...
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Last Seen: Mar 15, 1999

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