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Alex James Buonassisi
Missing Person · Open
20 years waiting · since 2006
Missing Person: Alex James Buonassisi
Justice for Alex James Buonassisi — the trail went cold in 2006, but the truth hasn't.
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witness
Lead #1Did anyone see Alex on or after May 4, 2006 in the Delaware County or Philadelphia area?
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contact
Lead #2Why did contact cease after the visit to his mother's home—did something happen during or immediately after the visit?
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clue
Lead #3Alex was wearing a red and blue Phillies ball cap, blue jeans, and blue and white sneakers; has anyone spotted someone matching this description?
Alex James Buonassisi, a 25-year-old male, disappeared on May 4, 2006, after visiting his mother in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, just outside Philadelphia. He has not been seen or heard from since that date nearly two decades ago. Despite the passage of time, investigators continue to seek information about his whereabouts and circumstances of his disappearance.
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#1847
Philadelphia Police Department - 24th District (East Division)
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NamUs case MP13872. Missing person: Alex James Buonassisi.
Last known contact: 2006-05-04 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. Circumstances: On 05-04-06 Alex visited his mother who lives in Delaware County, (Right outside of Philadelphia) and hasn't been seen since.
Demographics: 25 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 7 in, 135 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown.
Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Red and Blue Phillies ball cap, blue jeans, blue and white shirts,blue and white sneakers.; Footwear: blue and white sneakers; Jewelry: ring and rope necklace with a cross. Investigating agency: Philadelphia Police Department - 24th District (East Division) | 2006-19-038534 | 2006-05-21.
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2006-05-04
Last known contact
Alex visited his mother who lives in Delaware County, just outside Philadelphia, and has not been seen since.
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Case Information
Incident:May 4, 2006
Last Updated:June 2, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:May 4, 2006
Last Updated:June 2, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 2156863093
You can remain anonymous