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Anthony Balthazar Missing Person Case

Last seen in Santa Cruz, California on Mar 24, 1980

Victim Details

Jan 24, 2009

Feb 23, 2024

Anthony

Balthazar

69

23

68 inches

140 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Mar 24, 1980

Santa Cruz

California

Santa Cruz County

7147

Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office

Santa Cruz

California

Santa Cruz County

95062

5200 Soquel Avenue, California

8314711121

County

Law Enforcement

www.scsheriff.com

9213334

1992-12-18

Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office

7050

Brown

Hazel

Hazel

No

07/13/2026


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Anthony Steven Balthazar, a 23-year-old man, was last seen on March 24, 1980, in Santa Cruz, California. He disappeared after wandering away from a mental health facility. At the time, Balthazar was battling schizophrenia, which may have contributed to his sudden departure. Despite investigations, no further trace of him has been found, and his whereabouts remain unknown.

Balthazar is described as a Hispanic male, 5'8" tall, weighing around 140 pounds, with brown hair and haze ...
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Last Seen: Mar 24, 1980

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