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Benjamin Joi Barros, a 44-year-old man, went missing from Cotati, California, on May 1, 2004. He was last seen at approximately 4:45 a.m. leaving his residence in the 800 block of East Cotati Avenue. Barros, who also went by the nickname Ben, told someone he was leaving for an appointment. He has not been seen or heard from since that morning. While most agencies report his disappearance in May, some state the date of his last contact as June 29, 2004.

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Last Seen: May 01, 2004
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Victim Details

Jan 24, 2026

Jan 24, 2026

Benjamin

Joi Barros

44

44

5'11 - 6'2 inches

150 lbs

White

Male

Barros was last seen leaving his residence in the the 800 block of east Cotati Avenue in Cotati, California at 4:45 a.m. on May 1, 2004. He said he had to go to an appointment. He has never been heard from again. Few details are available in his case. Some agencies give the date of his disappearance as June 29, 2004.

May 01, 2004

Cotati

California

Cotati

6

Cotati Police Departmen

707-792-4611

01/24/2026