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Jesus Gonzales
Missing Person · Open
30 years waiting · since 1995
Missing Person: Jesus Gonzales
Justice for Jesus Gonzales — the trail went cold in 1995, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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witness
Lead #1Did anyone see Jesus Gonzales on his aluminum can collection route on November 21, 1995?
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location
Lead #2Which specific neighborhoods or streets did Jesus regularly travel for his can collecting?
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clue
Lead #3Were there any vehicles or individuals observed near his usual collection areas that day?
Jesus Gonzales, a 78-year-old man, disappeared on November 21, 1995, while on his daily route collecting aluminum cans in Las Cruces, New Mexico. He was last seen that morning and has not been located despite investigation by the Las Cruces Police Department. The case remains unsolved, and anyone with information about his whereabouts or activities that day is urged to contact authorities.
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Lead #4What investigation was conducted into his disappearance and what leads were pursued?
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NamUs case MP8268. Missing person: Jesus Gonzales.
Last known contact: 1995-11-21 in Las Cruces, NM. Circumstances: Jesus was last seen on 11/21/1995 on his daily route to collect aluminum cans around the neighborhood.
Demographics: 78 years, Male, Multiple. Physical description: 5 ft 9 in, 125 lbs, hair: Gray or Partially Gray, eyes: Brown.
Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Brown shirt; Brown pants; Gray sweater. Investigating agency: Las Cruces Police Department | L9520505 | 1995-11-21.
Timeline of Events
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1995-11-21
Jesus Gonzales last seen
Jesus Gonzales was last seen on his daily route collecting aluminum cans around the neighborhood in Las Cruces, NM.
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Case Information
Incident:November 21, 1995
Last Updated:September 26, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:November 21, 1995
Last Updated:September 26, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 5755260795
You can remain anonymous