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Karen Morales-bojorquez Missing Person Case

Last seen in Mesa, Arizona on Jul 4, 2024

Victim Details

Created

Feb 10, 2025

Case Added

Feb 11, 2025

First Name

Karen

Last Name

Morales-bojorquez

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

63 inches

Height To

65 inches

Weight

115 lbs

Weight To

125 lbs

Ethnicity

Hispanic / Latino

Gender

Female

Last Seen

Jul 4, 2024

City

Mesa

State

Arizona

County

Maricopa County

Zip Code

Mesa

Tribal Land

Agency ID

164228

Agency Name

Maricopa County Sheriff's Office

Agency City

Phoenix

Agency State

Arizona

Agency County

Maricopa County

Agency Zip Code

85003

Agency Contact

Linda Estrada

Contact Job Title

Civilian Investigator

Agency Address

550 West Jackson Street, Arizona

Agency Phone

6028761000

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://www.mcso.org/

Agency Case #

IR24016908

Agency Report Date

Jul 5, 2024

Primary Agency

Maricopa County Sheriff's Office

Case Contributors

Hair Color

Black

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

Oct 6, 2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP138359) and 1 other source

In the warm summer of 2024, a family's life was forever changed. On the Fourth of July, 17-year-old Karen Estefany Morales-Bojorquez was last seen in Mesa, Arizona. A young Hispanic female with black hair and brown eyes, she stood between 5 feet 3 inches and 5 feet 5 inches tall. The holiday, a time of celebration for many, now marks a period of uncertainty and deep concern for those who know and love Karen, as the day ended with her unexplained disappearance. The specific details of where in Mesa she was, or who she might have been with, remain unclear to the public, adding a layer of mystery to the distressing situation.

The day after she was last seen, Karen Morales-Bojorquez was officially reported as a missing person, prompting the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office to launch an investigation. Despite their efforts, the circumstances surrounding her disappearance have remained frustratingly obscure. Investigators have been met with a lack of significant leads, and there have been no major updates in the case since it was first opened. This absence of new information has left her family and the wider community in a state of prolonged limbo, grappling with unanswered questions and the pain of not knowing what happened to the teenage girl.

Today, the investigation into Karen's disappearance remains active. The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office continues to handle the case, with a civilian investigator assigned to pursue any potential leads. The case has garnered attention, and there is a sustained commitment from both authorities and the community to find answers and bring her home. Her family holds onto hope for her safe return. The overview of this case is one of sudden and unexplained loss, a community's search for a missing young woman, and the profound uncertainty that lingers when a loved one vanishes without a trace.
Last Seen: Jul 4, 2024

Links to Additional Sources (1)

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Missing Person / NamUs #MP138359

Possible Unidentified Matches (2)

Unidentified remains cases whose details are consistent with this person, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

77%Possible

Jane Doe — San Miguel, Arizona

UP132360 • Found Jul 11, 2024

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Sex ✓Female

Age 100%Est. 17–20 vs 17

Race 100%Hispanic

Location 70%123 mi away, same state

TimingFound 7 days after last seen

Height 100%4'10"–5'2" vs 5'3"–5'5"

77%Possible

Unidentified Person — Gila Bend, Arizona

UP158272 • Found Mar 26, 2026

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Age 100%Est. 16–25 vs 17 when missing

Race 100%Hispanic

Location 83%70 mi away, same county

TimingFound 21 months after last seen

Height 100%5'3"–5'7" vs 5'3"–5'5"

These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling the unidentified case.

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Karen Morales-bojorquez Missing Person Case

Last seen in Mesa, Arizona on Jul 4, 2024

Victim Details

Case Description

Links to Additional Sources (1)

Possible Unidentified Matches (2)

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