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Case Description
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Jesse Benavides, a 15-year-old boy, was last seen on February 3, 2021, in Bakersfield, California. He is biracial, of Hispanic and White descent, and his current age would be 18. Despite ongoing efforts, Jesse has not been located, and authorities continue to seek information regarding his disappearance. The Bakersfield Police Department is managing the case, and anyone with information is urged to contact them or the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children to assist in bringing Jesse h ...Read More
Last Seen: Feb 03, 2021
Last Seen: Feb 03, 2021
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Jesse
Benavides
19
15
66 inches
144 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Feb 03, 2021
Bakersfield
California
Kern County
93311
No
408
114164
Bakersfield Police Department
Bakersfield
California
Kern County
93301
Bryann Ortiz
Police Service Technician, Juvenile Missing Persons
1601 Truxtun Avenue, California
6613277111
Local
Law Enforcement
21-21931
2021-06-24
Bakersfield Police Department
Brown
Brown
Brown
11/27/2025
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Forum Posts (3)
Has anyone else noticed how Jesse's case hasn't received much media attention compared to other miss... ...Read More
09/27/2024
09/27/2024
Has anyone considered looking into the social media angle in Jesse Benavides' case? Sometimes kids l... ...Read More
12/04/2023
12/04/2023
I was just reading about the disappearance of Jesse Benavides and something caught my attention. Has... ...Read More
04/16/2023
04/16/2023
