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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP160386)
In the spring of 2012, a sense of unease began to settle over the family of Jorge Enrique Perez. The 36-year-old man, a resident of Las Vegas, Nevada, had always been in contact with his loved ones. However, as the days of May began to pass, an unsettling silence replaced the familiar cadence of his calls and visits. The last time his family had any communication with him was on the very first day of the month, May 1, 2012. After that date, Jorge, a Hispanic/Latino and White/Caucasian man with black hair and black eyes, seemingly vanished without a trace, leaving his family engulfed in a fog of worry and unanswered questions.

As the days turned into weeks, and weeks into months, the lack of any news about Jorge's whereabouts deepened the family's distress. The vibrant and bustling city of Las Vegas, a place of bright lights and constant motion, held no clues to his sudden disappearance. Standing at approximately 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighing around 200 pounds, Jorge was a familiar face in his community. Yet, no one seemed to have seen or heard from him after that fateful day in May. The familiar rhythm of his life had been abruptly interrupted, and the silence he left behind was a stark and painful contrast to the life his family knew.

The investigation into Jorge's disappearance was handled by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. Despite their efforts, the case grew cold, with no significant leads to follow. The years that have passed since he was last seen have not diminished his family's hope of one day understanding what happened to him. The official report filed much later, on January 19, 2022, underscores the prolonged agony his loved ones have endured. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance remain a mystery, a painful void in the lives of those who knew and loved him. The case of Jorge Enrique Perez is a somber reminder of the many individuals who go missing, leaving behind a trail of unanswered questions and a family's enduring hope for closure.

Last Seen: May 1, 2012

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Possible Unidentified Matches (4)

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.

81%Moderate
John Doe — Las Vegas, Nevada - unidentified case UP11598
John Doe — Las Vegas, Nevada
UP11598 • Found Aug 29, 2013
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Sex ✓Male
Age 81%Est. 40–60 vs 36 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%2 mi away, same county
TimingFound 16 months after last seen
Height 100%5'9" vs 5'8"
Weight 57%141 lb vs 200 lb
Hair 60%Brown vs Black
Eyes 90%Brown vs Black
79%Possible
John Doe — Nevada
UP15980 • Found Jul 13, 2016
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 35–50 vs 36 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%7 mi away, same county
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 75%5'7"–6'2" vs 5'8"
76%Possible
John Doe — Henderson, Nevada
UP104115 • Found Dec 22, 2022
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 38–52 vs 36 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%12 mi away, same county
TimingFound 11 years after last seen
Height 68%5'11" vs 5'8"
76%Possible
John Doe — South Gate, California
UP10986 • Found Oct 2, 2012
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 28–38 vs 36
Race 100%White
Location 52%232 mi away
TimingFound 5 months after last seen
Height 100%5'7"–6'1" vs 5'8"
Weight 77%157 lb vs 200 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black

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