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Juan Hernandez Missing Person Case

Last seen in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 20, 2024

Victim Details

Created

Jun 9, 2025

Case Added

Jun 11, 2025

First Name

Juan

Last Name

Hernandez

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

66 inches

Weight

170 lbs

Ethnicity

Hispanic / Latino

Gender

Male

Last Seen

May 20, 2024

City

Las Vegas

State

Nevada

County

Clark County

Zip Code

Las Vegas

Tribal Land

Agency ID

170648

Agency Name

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department

Agency City

Las Vegas

Agency State

Nevada

Agency County

Clark County

Agency Zip Code

89106

Agency Address

400 South Martin Luther King Boulevard, Nevada

Agency Phone

7028282907

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

www.lvmpd.com

Agency Case #

LLV240600082871

Primary Agency

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department

Hair Color

Black

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

Sep 28, 2026

Area Last Seen:

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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP145326) and 1 other source

In the late spring, a family in Las Vegas, Nevada, was forever changed by the unsettling disappearance of Juan Manuel Hernandez Hernandez. A man of 31 years, with black hair and brown eyes, Juan was a familiar presence in his community. He stood at an approximate height of five feet six inches and weighed around 170 pounds. The circumstances surrounding his last known moments are sparse, adding a layer of painful uncertainty for those who know and love him. What is known is that on a particular day, he left his residence and did not return as expected.

The days leading up to his disappearance held no apparent signs of the emptiness that was to come. Juan went about his daily life in the vibrant city of Las Vegas, a place of endless activity that now holds the quiet mystery of his absence. The official report filed with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department states that he was last seen leaving his home. There was no indication of his intended destination, nor was there any mention of him being in the company of others. The lack of specific details has made the search for answers a challenging endeavor for both his family and law enforcement officials.

The investigation into Juan's disappearance remains an open wound for his loved ones. With no new information or leads, the case has grown cold, yet the hope for resolution endures. The official narrative is a stark and simple one: a man left his home and vanished. This overview of the case is a somber reflection of the limited information available, a testament to the quiet desperation that accompanies the unknown. The absence of further details from official sources leaves a void filled only by the questions of those who await his return.
Last Seen: May 20, 2024

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Possible Unidentified Matches (3)

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.

79%Possible

John Doe — San Bernardino, California

UP159177 • Found Mar 30, 2026

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Sex ✓Male

Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 31 when missing

Race 100%Hispanic

Location 58%184 mi away

TimingFound 22 months after last seen

Height 100%5'6" vs 5'6"

Weight 100%183 lb vs 170 lb

Hair 100%Black vs Black

Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown

78%Possible

John Doe — Riverside, California

UP160854 • Found May 27, 2025

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Sex ✓Male

Age 100%Est. 28–42 vs 31 when missing

Race 100%Hispanic

Location 54%205 mi away

TimingFound 12 months after last seen

Height 100%5'6" vs 5'6"

Weight 79%135 lb vs 170 lb

Hair 100%Black vs Black

Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown

76%Possible

John Doe — Marina del Rey, California

UP163485 • Found Sep 7, 2026

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Sex ✓Male

Age 100%Est. 20–35 vs 31 when missing

Race 100%Hispanic

Location 51%242 mi away

TimingFound 2 years after last seen

Height 100%5'7"–5'9" vs 5'6"

Weight 100%170–180 lb vs 170 lb

Hair 100%Black vs Black

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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Juan Hernandez Missing Person Case

Last seen in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 20, 2024

Victim Details

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Case Description

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Possible Unidentified Matches (3)

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