
The person at the center of this case
Trujillo Tome Jo
Justice for Trujillo Tome Jo โ the trail went cold in 2024, but the truth hasn't.
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What happened to Tome Jo between the I-40 sighting on December 11 and the vehicle discovery on the Hopi Reservation in February?
Why was the vehicle abandoned on the Hopi Reservation, and are there witnesses who saw it there?
Did Tome Jo reach Flagstaff, Arizona as planned, or did something occur between Santa Fe and Gilbert?
Trujillo Tome Jo, a 50-year-old male, was last seen on December 6, 2024, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and last had phone contact with family on December 9, 2024. His silver Jetta was detected on license plate readers traveling westbound on I-40 near Gilbert, Arizona on December 11, 2024, and was later found abandoned on the Hopi Reservation in February 2025 without him. The circumstances of his disappearance and current whereabouts remain unknown, and investigators are seeking information about his movements and condition.
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Has anyone reported seeing a 50-year-old American Indian male, 5'8", 118 lbs, with black hair and brown eyes in the Arizona area?
Are there any surveillance cameras, witness statements, or other evidence from the vehicle recovery location?
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NamUs case MP140548. Missing person: Trujillo Tome Jo.
Last known contact: 2024-12-09 in Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM. Circumstances: Tome Jo was last seen on December 6, 2024.
Tome Jo's Family last had contact with him over the phone and noticed Tome Jo's lack of an online presence on December 9, 2024. According to Tome Jo's family, he may have been heading to Flagstaff AZ in a Silver Jetta.
On December 11, 2024, Tome Jo's vehicle was seen on LPRS on I40 Westbound outside Gilbert, AZ. On February 8, 2025, Tome Jo's Silver Jetta was located on the Hopi Reservation, but Tome Jo was not with the vehicle.
Demographics: 50 years, Male, American Indian / Alaska Native. Physical description: 5 ft 8 in, 118 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown.
Investigating agency: Santa Fe Police Department | 2024014884 | 2024-12-24.
Trujillo Tome Jo was last seen on December 6, 2024 in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Family last had phone contact with Tome Jo and noticed his lack of online presence. He may have been heading to Flagstaff, Arizona.
Tome Jo's silver Jetta was detected on license plate readers traveling westbound on I-40 outside Gilbert, Arizona.
Tome Jo's silver Jetta was found on the Hopi Reservation, but Tome Jo was not with the vehicle.
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.