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Charles Jack Grove
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Missing Person: Charles Jack Grove
Justice for Charles Jack Grove — the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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person
Lead #1Why did Charles abandon his assigned housing after being placed through a charity organization?
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witness
Lead #2Did his case worker or charity organization contacts observe any signs of distress or plans to leave before his disappearance?
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Lead #3Where might a homeless individual with prior homelessness experience seek shelter in the Anaheim area?
Charles Jack Grove, a 63-year-old man experiencing homelessness, was last contacted on April 3, 2026, in Anaheim, California, where he had been placed in housing through a charity organization. He abandoned his assigned home and has not been located since, despite a case worker's efforts to maintain contact. His disappearance remains under investigation by the Anaheim Police Department, and anyone with information about his whereabouts is urged to come forward.
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Lead #4Has Charles been spotted at local shelters, hospitals, or other services for vulnerable populations since April 3, 2026?
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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 was last contacted on April 3, 2026, in Anaheim, Orange County, CA. He was living in housing assigned through a charity organization.
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2026-05-08
Case Reported to NamUs
Anaheim Police Department filed missing person report MP159256 on May 8, 2026, after Grove abandoned his assigned home and could no longer be located.
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Case Information
Incident:April 3, 2026
Last Updated:September 2, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:April 3, 2026
Last Updated:September 2, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 7147651900
You can remain anonymous