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Elena De La Cruz Missing Person Case

Last seen in Morris Heights, New York on Jul 10, 2021

Victim Details

Created

Sep 22, 2021

Case Added

Apr 25, 2023

Firstname

Elena

Lastname

De La Cruz

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

63 inches

Weight

100 lbs

Weight To

110 lbs

Ethnicity

Hispanic / Latino

Gender

Female

Last Seen

Jul 10, 2021

City

Morris Heights

State

New York

County

Bronx County

Zip Code

10453

Tribal Land

Agency ID

107557

Agency Name

New York City Police Department - Missing Persons Squad

Agency City

New York

Agency State

New York

Agency County

New York County

Agency Zip Code

10039

Agency Contact

Agency Address

2770 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, New York

Agency Phone

2126947781

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

KNMP21-4696

Primary Agency

New York City Police Department - Missing Persons Squad

CaseContributors

5363

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

08/30/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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On the evening of July 10, 2021, 62-year-old Elena De La Cruz, a mother and grandmother from the Morris Heights neighborhood of the Bronx, New York, vanished. She was last seen at approximately 11:00 PM leaving her apartment on Grand Avenue. Surveillance footage captured her departure, but she never made it back home. At the time of her disappearance, Ms. De La Cruz was described as being 5 feet 3 inches tall and weighing around 110 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. She was reportedly wear ...

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Last Seen: Jul 10, 2021

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Elena De La Cruz Missing Person Case

Last seen in Morris Heights, New York on Jul 10, 2021

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