Marcelino Cazarez Valenzuela Missing Person Case

Jan 23, 2026

Jan 29, 2026

Marcelino

Cazarez Valenzuela

75

74

60 inches

65 inches

110 lbs

130 lbs

Hispanic / Latino

Male

In the winter of 2024, a sense of concern grew for 74-year-old Marcelino Cazarez Valenzuela, a Hispanic male who was last seen on December 24th in Phoenix, Arizona. Authorities issued a Silver Alert as the search for him intensified. Valenzuela is described as being five feet tall, weighing 139 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. He was last seen leaving his residence on foot near North 19th Avenue and West Camelback Road. The day he went missing, he was reportedly wearing a black hoodie, black pants, and flip-flops. The circumstances surrounding Marcelino's disappearance are particularly worrying because he suffers from a medical condition that can cause him to become confused and disoriented. He was seen at a local treatment center where he was unable to identify himself. Unfortunately, the center could not provide any information on his whereabouts after he left the facility. He has not been seen or heard from since that day. The Phoenix Police Department is actively investigating his disappearance and is urging the public to come forward with any information that might lead to his location. Community members have rallied to aid in the search for the missing elderly man. The case of Marcelino Cazarez Valenzuela is a somber reminder of the vulnerabilities faced by elderly individuals with medical conditions. The lack of information regarding his direction of travel or his state of mind at the time of his disappearance has made the search efforts challenging for both law enforcement and his loved ones. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Phoenix Police Department.

Dec 24, 2024

Phoenix

Arizona

Maricopa County

No

184851

Phoenix Police Department

Phoenix

Arizona

Maricopa County

85004

Danielle Moggel

Detective

2120 North Central Avenue, Arizona

6022626151

Local

Law Enforcement

202401921217

2024-12-31

Phoenix Police Department

Brown

Brown

Brown

09/09/2026