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Gaudencio Malagon Missing Person Case

Last seen in Sanford, Florida on Jul 03, 1989

Victim Details

Created

Oct 28, 2009

Case Added

Aug 22, 2023

Firstname

Gaudencio

Lastname

Malagon

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

66 inches

Weight

135 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Jul 03, 1989

City

Sanford

State

Florida

County

Seminole County

Agency ID

7584

Agency Name

Seminole County Sheriff's Office

Agency City

Sanford

Agency State

Florida

Agency County

Seminole County

Agency Zip Code

32773

Agency Contact

Jennifer Spears

Contact Job Title

Detective

Agency Address

100 Eslinger Way, Florida

Agency Phone

4076656650

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

891840040

Agency Report Date

1990-12-18

Primary Agency

Seminole County Sheriff's Office

Hair Color

Black

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

07/20/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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Gaudencio Malagon, a 23-year-old man, was last seen on July 3, 1989, in Sanford, Florida. He was reported missing by his wife after he stated his intentions to travel to Mexico, his country of origin, but never crossed the border or reached his destination. Malagon, at the time of his disappearance, was described as 5'6" tall, weighing 135 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. He also had a distinctive scar near his left eyebrow.

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Last Seen: Jul 03, 1989

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Gaudencio Malagon Missing Person Case

Last seen in Sanford, Florida on Jul 03, 1989

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