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Brian Amaral, a 45-year-old man, vanished in San Mateo County, California, on December 15, 2012. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as a Caucasian male with black hair and blue eyes, standing 5'11" tall and weighing 235 pounds. His case is documented in national missing persons databases, and the San Mateo Police Department is the investigating agency.

The circumstances surrounding Brian Amaral's disappearance have not been widely publicized, and few details are availabl ...Read More
Last Seen: Dec 15, 2012
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Victim Details

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Jan 24, 2026

Brian

Amaral

45

45

5'11 inches

235 lbs

White

Male

Amaral was last seen in San Mateo County, California on December 15, 2012. He has never been heard from again. Few details are available in his case.

Dec 15, 2012

San Mateo County

California

San Mateo County

11

San Mateo County Sheriff's Office 530‐538‐7671

01/24/2026