The person at the center of this case
Alberto Cruz Perez
Missing Person · Open
31 years waiting · since 1995
Missing Person: Alberto Cruz Perez
Justice for Alberto Cruz Perez — the trail went cold in 1995, but the truth hasn't.
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witness
Lead #1What did Alberto's sister observe or know about his plans that day, and has she been fully interviewed?
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clue
Lead #2Why did Alberto leave his residence, and where was he planning to go when he told his sister he would return?
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evidence
Lead #3Have investigators searched for any personal belongings, vehicles, or financial records that might indicate his movements after August 4, 1995?
Alberto Cruz Perez, a 34-year-old Hispanic male, disappeared from his residence in Santa Ana, California on August 4, 1995, after telling his sister he would return home. He never came back, and his whereabouts remain unknown after more than three decades. The Santa Ana Police Department continues to investigate, and anyone with information about his disappearance is urged to contact them.
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contact
Lead #4Are there any known associates, friends, or family members who may have information about Alberto's disappearance or his activities prior to that date?
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NamUs case MP97509. Missing person: Alberto Cruz Perez.
Last known contact: 1995-08-04 in Santa Ana, Orange, CA. Circumstances: Alberto told his sister that he would be back but he never came back home.
Last seen at his residence on August, 4,1995. Demographics: 34 years, Male, Hispanic / Latino.
Physical description: 4 ft 11 in, 150 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Black. Investigating agency: Santa Ana Police Department | 18-08218 | 2018-04-04.
Timeline of Events
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1995-08-04
Last Seen at Residence
Alberto Cruz Perez was last seen at his residence in Santa Ana. He told his sister he would return home but never came back.
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Case Information
Incident:August 4, 1995
Last Updated:September 26, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:August 4, 1995
Last Updated:September 26, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 7142458665
You can remain anonymous