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Angela Nichole Martinez was three years old when she disappeared from her home in Garden Grove, California on March 1, 2007. Authorities believe she was abducted by her non-custodial mother, Erika Elizabeth Cruz. At the time of her disappearance, Angela was described as a Hispanic female with brown hair and black eyes, standing at 4'0" tall and weighing 40 pounds. She was reportedly last seen wearing a white shirt and blue jeans.

Erika Elizabeth Cruz, who was 22 years old at the time of ...Read More
Last Seen: Mar 01, 2007
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Victim Details

Jan 24, 2026

Jan 24, 2026

Angela

Nichole Martinez

3

3

4'0 inches

40 lbs

Hispanic

Female

Angela disappeared from her home in Garden Grove, California on March 1, 2007. She was abducted by her non-custodial mother, Erika Elizabeth Cruz. A felony warrant is on file for her. A photo of Cruz is posted with this case summary. Her date of birth is July 26, 1984, making her 22 years old at the time of Angela's abduction. She's described as Hispanic, 5'2 and 120 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. Angela's whereabouts are unknown and his case remains unsolved.

Mar 01, 2007

Garden Grove

California

Garden Grove

5

Orange County District Attorney's Office

714-647-7000

01/24/2026