The person at the center of this case
Carmen Santiago
Missing Person · Open
7 years waiting · since 2018
Missing Person: Carmen Santiago
Justice for Carmen Santiago — the trail went cold in 2018, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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location
Lead #1Why did Carmen possibly go to the Walmart on Aramingo Avenue, and was she seen there on September 25?
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witness
Lead #2Did anyone see Carmen at her home or traveling toward the Walmart on the day she disappeared?
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clue
Lead #3What was Carmen's state of mind or routine before disappearing—was this out of character behavior?
Carmen Santiago, a 64-year-old Hispanic woman, disappeared from her Philadelphia home on September 25, 2018, and may have traveled to a nearby Walmart on Aramingo Avenue. Despite investigation by the Philadelphia Police Department's East Detective Division, her whereabouts remain unknown nearly eight years later. Anyone with information about Carmen's location or activities on the day she vanished is urged to contact authorities.
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Philadelphia Police Department - East Detective Division
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More leads to consider
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contact
Lead #4Has anyone had contact with Carmen since September 25, 2018, or received communication from her?
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Source Narrative
NamUs case MP59145. Missing person: Carmen Santiago.
Last known contact: 2018-09-25 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. Circumstances: The Complainant went missing from her home on September 25, 2018.
She may have gone to the Walmart on Aramingo Avenue in Philadelphia. Demographics: 64 years, Female, Hispanic / Latino.
Physical description: 5 ft 5 in, 150 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown. Investigating agency: Philadelphia Police Department - East Detective Division | 2018-25-076368 | 2018-09-26.
Timeline of Events
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2018-09-25
Carmen Santiago goes missing
Carmen Santiago disappeared from her home in Philadelphia, PA on September 25, 2018.
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2018-09-25
Possible Walmart visit
Carmen may have traveled to the Walmart on Aramingo Avenue in Philadelphia on the day she went missing.
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2018-09-26
Case reported to police
Philadelphia Police Department - East Detective Division opened case MP59145 (2018-25-076368) on September 26, 2018.
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Case Information
Incident:September 25, 2018
Last Updated:June 17, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:September 25, 2018
Last Updated:June 17, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 2156853298
You can remain anonymous