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James E Valentin

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James E Valentin

Case
#4575
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Sep 16, 2026
Sarasota Police Department
Missing Person ยท Open
10 years waiting ยท since 2015

Missing Person: James E Valentin

Justice for James E Valentin โ€” the trail went cold in 2015, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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evidence
Lead #1

Why was Valentin not taking his required medication, and did this affect his ability to care for himself or communicate?

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witness
Lead #2

Who was the last person to have direct contact with Valentin in person, and what was his mental and physical state?

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clue
Lead #3

What specific locations in Sarasota did Valentin frequent or have connections to that should be searched?

James E Valentin, a 25-year-old white male, went missing in Sarasota, Florida on December 1, 2015, after last being in phone contact with family on December 7, 2015. He has a medical disorder requiring medication and was reportedly not taking it when last seen. The case remains open with the Sarasota Police Department, and investigators seek information about his whereabouts and circumstances of his disappearance.

Case
#4575
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Sep 16, 2026
Sarasota Police Department

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More leads to consider

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Lead #4

What happened between December 1 and December 7 during the phone contacts with family?

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Source Narrative

NamUs case MP33720. Missing person: James E Valentin.

Last known contact: 2015-12-01 in Sarasota, Sarasota, FL. Circumstances: Valentin has a disorder which requires medication.

It was reported by a family member that he was not taking medication when last seen. Valentin was in phone contact with family until 12/7/2015.

Demographics: 25 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 5 ft 8 in, 150 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown.

Investigating agency: Sarasota Police Department | 2016-0010154 | 2016-03-07.

Timeline of Events

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2015-12-01

Last known contact

James E Valentin was last seen in Sarasota, Florida. He was not taking required medication at this time.

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2015-12-07

Final phone contact

Last phone contact with family members occurred on December 7, 2015.

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Case Information

Incident:December 1, 2015
Last Updated:September 27, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:December 1, 2015
Last Updated:September 27, 2026

Have Information?

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

Phone: 9413312881
You can remain anonymous