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Michael Joseph Donohue

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Michael Joseph Donohue, a 48-year-old man, was last seen in Santa Cruz, California on January 16, 2005. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as a white male, standing at 5'11" and weighing 160 pounds. He has blonde hair and blue eyes. A distinguishing feature is a heart tattoo on his left arm. When he was last seen, Donohue was wearing a white t-shirt, blue jeans, and brown shoes.

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Last Seen: Jan 16, 2005
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    Victim Details

    Jan 24, 2026

    Jan 24, 2026

    Michael

    Joseph Donohue

    48

    48

    5'11 inches

    160 lbs

    White

    Male

    Donohue was last seen in Santa Cruz, California on January 16, 2005. He may have been en route to Bonny Doon, California or Saratoga, California. He has never been heard from again. Few details are available in his case.

    Jan 16, 2005

    Santa Cruz

    California

    Santa Cruz

    8

    Santa Cruz Police Departmen

    831-420-5870

    01/25/2026

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