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Mihai Boiciuc

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Mihai Boiciuc

Case
#3217
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Jul 21, 2026
Riverside Police Department
Missing Person ยท Open
27 years waiting ยท since 1999

Missing Person: Mihai Boiciuc

Justice for Mihai Boiciuc โ€” the trail went cold in 1999, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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witness
Lead #1

Why did the nurse see Boiciuc in Los Angeles 2.5 hours after he left Riverside? How did he travel that distance?

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evidence
Lead #2

Was his medication found or traced? Could his medical condition have affected his behavior?

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location
Lead #3

Why was he walking on Lincoln Avenue at 6:00 AM? Did he have a routine destination?

Mihai Boiciuc, a 38-year-old man, disappeared on March 2, 1999, after taking a morning walk on Lincoln Avenue in Riverside, California at 6:00 AM. He was carrying his medication and had been a regular patient at Loma Linda Hospital, but was not found there or in nearby strip malls after his disappearance. A nurse reported seeing him near 6th and Hill in Los Angeles at 8:30 AM that same day, and his family in Ukraine have had no contact with him since, leaving his whereabouts and circumstances unknown.

Case
#3217
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Jul 21, 2026
Riverside Police Department

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Lead #4

What was his last communication with family in Ukraine? Were there any concerns expressed?

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Source Narrative

NamUs case MP127589. Missing person: Mihai Boiciuc.

Last known contact: 1999-03-02 in Riverside, Riverside, CA. Circumstances: Mihai Boiciuc was last known to be taking a walk on Lincoln Avenue in Riverside, CA at 0600 hours on the morning of 3/2/1999.

He took his medication with him. He was frequently treated at Loma Linda Hospital for medical needs, but family checked the hospital after his disappearance and Boiciuc was not located.

Law enforcement also checked the strip malls in the area of the victim's home, but he was not located. A nurse said she saw him walking on 3/2/1999 at 0830 hours near 6th/Hill in Los Angeles.

His family in Ukraine have also not heard from him since. Demographics: 38 years, Male, White / Caucasian.

Physical description: 5 ft 8 in, 140 lbs, hair: Blond/Strawberry, eyes: Brown. Clothing and accessories: Clothing: White button-up shirt, Gray and white striped pants, and brown shoes..

Investigating agency: Riverside Police Department | P399061125 | 1999-03-02.

Timeline of Events

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1999-03-02
06:00

Last Known Sighting

Mihai Boiciuc last seen taking a walk on Lincoln Avenue in Riverside, CA at 6:00 AM, carrying his medication

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1999-03-02
08:30

Nurse Sighting

Nurse reported seeing Boiciuc walking near 6th and Hill in Los Angeles at 8:30 AM

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Case Information

Incident:March 2, 1999 at 6:00 AM
Last Updated:July 22, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:March 2, 1999 at 6:00 AM
Last Updated:July 22, 2026

Have Information?

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

Phone: 9513542007
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