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Darlene Trujillo Missing Person Case

Last seen in Albuquerque, New Mexico on Jul 04, 2001

Victim Details

Dec 12, 2008

Jan 12, 2024

Darlene

Trujillo

45

20

65 inches

130 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Jul 04, 2001

Albuquerque

New Mexico

Bernalillo County

6572

Albuquerque Police Department

Albuquerque

New Mexico

Bernalillo County

87102

Heather Chavez

Detective

400 Roma Avenue NW, New Mexico

5057682020

Local

Law Enforcement

http://www.cabq.gov/police

01-97436

2005-09-29

Albuquerque Police Department

5213

Brown

Brown

Brown

06/25/2026


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Darlene Marie Trujillo, 20 years old at the time of her disappearance, was last seen on July 4, 2001, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. That day, she dropped her young son off at his grandmother's house near 11th Street and NW Headingly Avenue, telling her she would be taking a two-day trip to Arizona. Darlene was reportedly accompanied by a Hispanic man identified only as "Jorge." However, she never returned from her trip, and her family reported her missing a week later.

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    Something that's been on my mind about Darlene Trujillo's case is the discrepancy in Jorge's story. ... ...Read More
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    Has anyone looked into Jorge's background or connections in Tucumcari? If Darlene supposedly left in... ...Read More
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