Crime Solvers Central
CSC
263 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
Alfred Guy Cardell missing person case profile photo

Alfred Guy Cardell Jr. Missing Person Case

Last seen in Monterey County, California on Aug 25, 1985

Victim Details

Jan 24, 2026

Jan 24, 2026

Alfred

Guy Cardell Jr.

65

25

5'8 inches

155 lbs

White

Male

Aug 25, 1985

Monterey County

California

Monterey County

Monterey County Sheriff's Departmen

831-755-3722

06/27/2026

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!
On August 25, 1985, 25-year-old Alfred Guy Cardell Jr. went missing while diving in Monterey County, California. He was last seen at Point Lobos State Park, specifically at Blue Fish Cove. Cardell, an avid diver, began to ascend from a dive but never reached the surface.

At the time of his disappearance, Cardell was a promising young man with a bright future. He had graduated from the University of California at Davis with a degree in biochemistry and was employed as a genetic research ...
MEMBER ACCESS

Continue reading the complete case summary

Unlock the full case narrative for Alfred Guy Cardell Jr., all available source links, additional videos, and member discussions.

Unlock Full Case Access — $3.97/month
Cancel anytime.
Already a member? Log in

Last Seen: Aug 25, 1985

Links to Additional Sources (4)

See any mistakes? Let us know!
  • Alfred Guy Cardell Jr. - The Charley Project
  • Alfred Guy Cardell | State of California - Department of Justice
    • MEMBER ACCESS

    Unlock 2 additional sources

    View the complete collection of available reporting and reference links for this case.

    View All Case Sources — $3.97/month
    Cancel anytime.
    Already a member? Log in

    Latest News

    View All

    Forum Posts (1)

    Has anyone looked into the specific dive conditions at Blue Fish Cove the day Alfred went missing? I... ...Read More
    02/04/2025
    MEMBER ACCESS

    Join the discussion for Alfred Guy Cardell Jr.

    Read full forum posts and contribute to this case discussion.

    Unlock forum access — $3.97/month
    Already a member? Log in

    Other Missing Cases from Monterey County, California

    Emilio Laureano Sandoval missing person case in Monterey County, California

    Emilio Laureano Sandoval

    Missing: Dec 01, 1998
    Emilio Laureano Sandoval, a 37-year-old Hispanic male, was last seen on December 1, 1998, in Montere ...Read More
    Stanley Roscoe Fadden missing person case in Monterey County, California

    Stanley Roscoe Fadden

    Missing: Feb 16, 1985
    Stanley Roscoe Fadden, a 63-year-old man, was last seen on February 16, 1985, in Monterey County, Ca ...Read More
    Jaime Fernandez Jr. missing person case in Monterey County, California

    Jaime Fernandez Jr.

    Missing: Mar 09, 2016
    On March 9, 2016, 17-year-old Jaime Fernandez Jr. went missing in Monterey County, California. At th ...Read More