The person at the center of this case
Joshua Aaron Cruz
Missing Person · Open
12 years waiting · since 2013
Missing Person: Joshua Aaron Cruz
Justice for Joshua Aaron Cruz — the trail went cold in 2013, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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person
Lead #1What circumstances led to Joshua's disappearance on December 13, 2013?
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evidence
Lead #2Grey hoodie sweater and possible blue Vans shoes - were these items ever recovered or sighted?
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witness
Lead #3Who was the last person to have contact with Joshua, and what was the nature of that contact?
Joshua Aaron Cruz, a 20-year-old male, went missing on December 13, 2013, in Houston, Texas, and has not been located since. He was last seen wearing a grey hoodie sweater and possible blue Vans shoes. The Houston Police Department continues to investigate, and anyone with information about his whereabouts is urged to contact them.
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clue
Lead #4Why has there been no trace of Joshua in over a decade - does he have any known associates or regular locations?
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NamUs case MP23037. Missing person: Joshua Aaron Cruz.
Last known contact: 2013-12-13 in Houston, Harris, TX. Circumstances: Missing since 12/13/2013.
Demographics: 20 years, Male, Multiple. Physical description: 5 ft 5 in, 155 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Hazel.
Clothing and accessories: Accessories: unknown; Clothing: Grey Hoodie sweater; Eyewear: unknown; Footwear: possible blue Vans; Jewelry: none. Investigating agency: Houston Police Department.
Timeline of Events
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2013-12-13
Joshua Aaron Cruz Missing
Joshua Aaron Cruz was last known to be in Houston, Harris County, TX on December 13, 2013. He was 20 years old at the time.
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Case Information
Incident:December 13, 2013
Last Updated:June 3, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:December 13, 2013
Last Updated:June 3, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 8323941840
You can remain anonymous