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Michael Bruce Missing Person Case

Last seen in Phoenix, Arizona on Mar 18, 2007

Victim Details

Dec 12, 2008

Jun 05, 2024

Michael

Bruce

57

38

71 inches

73 inches

160 lbs

170 lbs

Black / African American

Male

Mar 18, 2007

Phoenix

Arizona

Maricopa County

6434

Phoenix Police Department

Phoenix

Arizona

Maricopa County

85004

Jared D'Addabbo

Detective

2120 North Central Avenue, Arizona

6022626151

Local

Law Enforcement

2007-70571650

Phoenix Police Department

6106

Black

Brown

Brown


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Bruce was last seen at his mother's residence in the vicinity of the 200 block of west Southern Avenue in Phoenix, Arizona on March 18, 2007. He has never been heard from again. He may have been involved with drugs at the time of his disappearance.

In February 2010, Shane Baker pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in Bruce's case. The previous year, he had confessed to the killing and said he had put Bruce's body in a dumpster. It has never been located. Foul play is su ...
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Last Seen: Mar 18, 2007

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  • Michael Bruce Interview on Channel 3 Phoenix July 14 ... - YouTube
  • Michael James Bruce - The Charley Project

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