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Priscilla S. Martinez

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Priscilla S. Martinez

Case
#3035
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Jul 13, 2026
Maui County Police Department
Missing Person ยท Open
24 years waiting ยท since 2002

Missing Person: Priscilla S. Martinez

Justice for Priscilla S. Martinez โ€” the trail went cold in 2002, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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evidence
Lead #1

What happened to the camping and snorkeling equipment Martinez was carrying?

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witness
Lead #2

Did anyone see Martinez at or near Honokowai Beach on April 21, 2002?

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location
Lead #3

Were there any signs of distress or foul play at Honokowai Beach or the surrounding area?

Priscilla S. Martinez, a 54-year-old California woman vacationing in Hawaii, disappeared on April 21, 2002, after last being seen at Honokowai Beach near the Maui Kai Apartments in Maui. She was carrying camping and snorkeling equipment and failed to return to her friend's apartment or keep a planned meeting in Oahu. Despite investigation by the Maui County Police Department, her fate remains unknown after more than two decades.

Case
#3035
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Jul 13, 2026
Maui County Police Department

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Lead #4

Who was the friend she was supposed to meet in Oahu and what were the circumstances of that planned meeting?

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Source Narrative

NamUs case MP1284. Missing person: Priscilla S.

Martinez. Last known contact: 2002-04-21 in Honokowai, Maui, HI.

Circumstances: Martinez was last seen on April 21, 2002 at Honokowai Beach, in Honokowai, Hawaii, near the Maui Kai Apartments where she was staying with a friend. She may have had camping and snorkeling equipment with her at the time.

Martinez never returned to her friend's apartment. She was supposed to meet a friend in Oahu, Hawaii but never kept the appointment.

She has never been heard from again. She is from California and was vacationing in Hawaii when she vanished.

Demographics: 54 years, Female, Multiple. Physical description: 5 ft 10 in, 190 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown.

Investigating agency: Maui County Police Department and Coroner | 02-32805.

Timeline of Events

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2002-04-21

Last seen at Honokowai Beach

Priscilla S. Martinez was last seen at Honokowai Beach near the Maui Kai Apartments where she was staying with a friend. She had camping and snorkeling equipment with her.

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2002-04-21

Failed to return and missed appointment

Martinez never returned to her friend's apartment and failed to keep a planned meeting with a friend in Oahu, Hawaii. She has never been heard from since.

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Case Information

Incident:April 21, 2002
Last Updated:July 21, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:April 21, 2002
Last Updated:July 21, 2026

Have Information?

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

Phone: 8082446400
You can remain anonymous