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Maria Diaz Vasquez Missing Person Case

Last seen in Phoenix, Arizona on Dec 26, 2017

Victim Details

Created

May 06, 2025

Case Added

May 07, 2025

Firstname

Maria

Lastname

Diaz Vasquez

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

68 inches

Height To

69 inches

Weight

220 lbs

Ethnicity

Hispanic / Latino

Gender

Female

Last Seen

Dec 26, 2017

City

Phoenix

State

Arizona

County

Maricopa County

Zip Code

Phoenix

Tribal Land

Agency ID

168086

Agency Name

Maricopa County Sheriff's Office

Agency City

Phoenix

Agency State

Arizona

Agency County

Maricopa County

Agency Zip Code

85003

Agency Contact

Ryan McLaughlin

Contact Job Title

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 #

IR17038693

Primary Agency

Maricopa County Sheriff's Office

CaseContributors

8975

Hair Color

Black

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

09/15/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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In the winter of 2017, a family's life was irrevocably changed. On December 26th, 60-year-old Maria Diaz Vasquez, a Hispanic female with black hair and brown eyes, vanished from her home in Phoenix, Arizona. Standing between 5 feet 8 inches and 5 feet 9 inches tall, her presence was a familiar comfort to those who knew her. The last time she was seen was in the 85041 zip code area of Phoenix, a detail that marks the starting point of a painful and unresolved journey for her loved ones. Her ...

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Maria Diaz Vasquez Missing Person Case

Last seen in Phoenix, Arizona on Dec 26, 2017

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