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Charles Jack Grove

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Charles Jack Grove

Case
#1991
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Aug 27, 2026
Anaheim Police Department
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189 days waiting

Missing Person: Charles Jack Grove

Justice for Charles Jack Grove โ€” the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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Lead #1

Why did Grove abandon his housing after being placed through a charity organization? Was there a triggering event?

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Lead #2

Has the case worker or charity organization staff noticed any warning signs or concerning behavior before his disappearance?

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Lead #3

Given Grove's history of homelessness, has he been spotted at shelters, encampments, or other locations where homeless individuals congregate?

Charles Jack Grove, a 63-year-old man, went missing on April 3, 2026, from Anaheim, California after abandoning his home where he had been placed through a charity housing program. Grove has a history of homelessness and lives alone, making his disappearance particularly concerning given his vulnerable circumstances and the involvement of a case worker who had been monitoring his welfare. His current whereabouts remain unknown, and authorities are seeking information that could help locate him and determine whether he left voluntarily or encountered foul play.

Case
#1991
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Aug 27, 2026
Anaheim Police Department

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Lead #4

What personal belongings did Grove take with him when he left his residence?

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Source Narrative

NamUs case MP159256. Missing person: Charles Jack Grove.

Last known contact: 2026-04-03 in Anaheim, Orange, CA. Circumstances: Charles has experienced homelessness in the past and lives alone.

He is elderly and was assigned housing through a charity organization and had a case worker checking on him. He abandoned his home in Anaheim and can no longer be located.

Demographics: 63 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 7 in, 145 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown.

Investigating agency: Anaheim Police Department | 26-63983 | 2026-05-08.

Timeline of Events

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2026-04-03

Last Known Contact

Charles Jack Grove last known contact in Anaheim, Orange, CA. He abandoned his home and can no longer be located.

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2026-05-08

Case Reported

Anaheim Police Department opened investigation case MP159256 / 26-63983.

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Case Information

Incident:April 3, 2026
Last Updated:September 28, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:April 3, 2026
Last Updated:September 28, 2026

Have Information?

Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.

Phone: 7147651900
You can remain anonymous