The person at the center of this case
Hipolito Catarino Angon
Missing Person · Open
21 years waiting · since 2005
Missing Person: Hipolito Catarino Angon
Justice for Hipolito Catarino Angon — the trail went cold in 2005, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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witness
Lead #1What did the roommate observe in the days before the disappearance? Were there any signs of distress or unusual behavior?
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contact
Lead #2Why was there a 19-day gap between when the roommate last saw Hipolito and when he was officially reported missing?
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clue
Lead #3What prompted the roommate to contact the nephew on July 15-17? Had Hipolito missed work or failed to meet obligations?
Hipolito Catarino Angon, a 52-year-old Hispanic male, disappeared in Oceanside, California in mid-July 2005 after not being seen for two days by his roommate. His nephew reported him missing on August 3, 2005, noting the disappearance was completely out of character. Despite checks of local hospitals and family contacts in Mexico, no trace of Hipolito has been found in nearly two decades.
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person
Lead #4Did Hipolito have family or connections in Mexico that he may have traveled to visit?
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Source Narrative
NamUs case MP56942. Missing person: Hipolito Catarino Angon.
Last known contact: 2005-07-15 in Oceanside, San Diego, CA. Circumstances: The nephew of Missing Person, Hipolito Angon, was contacted by Hipolito's roommate on 07-15-05.
The roommate told him that he had not seen Hipolito for two days. Local hospitals and family in Mexico were checked with no success.
Hipolito's nephew said this behavior was out of character for Hipolito. Hipolito's nephew reported him as a missing person on 08-03-05.
Demographics: 52 years, Male, Hispanic / Latino. Physical description: 5 ft 5 in, 120 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown.
Investigating agency: Oceanside Police Department | 05019250 | 2005-08-03.
Timeline of Events
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2005-07-15
Last known contact
Hipolito's roommate reported last seeing him on July 15, 2005. Two days later, the roommate contacted Hipolito's nephew to report he had not seen Hipolito.
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2005-08-03
Reported missing
Hipolito's nephew officially reported him as a missing person to the Oceanside Police Department after checking local hospitals and family in Mexico with no results.
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Case Information
Incident:July 15, 2005
Last Updated:September 2, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:July 15, 2005
Last Updated:September 2, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 7604354846
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