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Anthony Ruiz Missing Person Case

Last seen in San Pedro, California on Apr 14, 2021

Victim Details

Apr 25, 2023

May 30, 2023

Anthony

Ruiz

21

16

65 inches

107 lbs

Hispanic / Latino

Male

Apr 14, 2021

San Pedro

California

Los Angeles County

90731

No

124856

Los Angeles Police Department- Harbor Division

San Pedro

California

Los Angeles County

90731

Erika Castellon

Police Officer

2175 John S Gibson Boulevard, California

3107267900

Local

Law Enforcement

http://lapdonline.org/harbor_community_police_station

210507931

Apr 14, 2021

Los Angeles Police Department- Harbor Division

na

Brown

Brown

Brown

Oct 17, 2026


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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP102879) and 4 other sources
Anthony Ruiz, 16, was last seen on April 14, 2021, in San Pedro, California. He has been classified as a missing person by the authorities. Despite investigative efforts, very few details have emerged regarding the circumstances of his disappearance. Law enforcement continues to search for any clues or leads that could assist in locating Anthony. His family and the public are encouraged to come forward with any information that could help resolve his case.

If you have any information about Anthony’s whereabouts, you are urged to contact local authorities.
Last Seen: Apr 14, 2021

Links to Additional Sources (4)

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  • Missing: Hays County Sheriff's Office searching for man | FOX 7 Austin
  • Anthony Ruiz: Concerns for missing man last seen near Austin - KVUE
  • Police Department - City of Long Beach
  • 2021 Homicide Victim Records - Nexstar Digital

    • Possible Unidentified Matches (3)

    Unidentified remains cases whose details are consistent with this person, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

    78%Possible
    John Doe — North Hollywood, California
    UP122468 • Found May 18, 2024
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 18–36 vs 16 when missing
    Race 60%White
    Location 94%33 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 3 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'4"–5'10" vs 5'5"
    Weight 100%90–110 lb vs 107 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    77%Possible
    John Doe — Marina del Rey, California
    UP163485 • Found Sep 7, 2026
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 20–35 vs 16 when missing
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 97%21 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 5 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'7"–5'9" vs 5'5"
    Weight 0%170–180 lb vs 107 lb
    Hair 60%Black vs Brown
    75%Possible
    John Doe — Gila Bend, Arizona - unidentified case UP81707
    John Doe — Gila Bend, Arizona
    UP81707 • Found May 11, 2021
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 15–18 vs 16
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 43%325 mi away
    TimingFound 4 weeks after last seen
    Height 100%5'4" vs 5'5"
    Weight 96%120–140 lb vs 107 lb
    Hair 60%Black vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown

    These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling the unidentified case.

    Unidentified photos are blurred because many are post-mortem. Tap a photo to reveal it.

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