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Jose Villalobos Missing Person Case

Last seen in Unknown, California on Dec 15, 2018

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Victim Details

May 20, 2019

Jun 4, 2019

Jose

Villalobos

34

27

65 inches

145 lbs

Hispanic / Latino

Male

Dec 15, 2018

Unknown

California

Los Angeles County

No

55518

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department-Monterey Park - Homicide Bureau

Monterey Park

California

Los Angeles County

91755

Matthew Pereida

Sgt.

1 Cupania Circle, California

3238905500

County

Law Enforcement

http://www.lasd.org/about_us.html

018-18591-2611-400

Dec 19, 2018

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department-Monterey Park - Homicide Bureau

9305

Black

Brown

Brown

Oct 16, 2026


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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP57455) and 2 other sources
Jose Villalobos, a 27-year-old Hispanic male, went missing on December 15, 2018. He was last scheduled to meet with his sister in Palmdale, California but never arrived. According to reports, Jose had disappeared in the past for several months, raising concerns for his safety when he failed to make contact. At the time of his disappearance, Jose was described as 5'5" tall, weighing about 145 pounds, with black hair.

Despite previous instances of going missing, his failure to show up for the scheduled meeting and the extended time without contact have left his family and authorities searching for answers. His case remains unresolved, and anyone with information is urged to contact law enforcement to aid in locating him. His case is registered in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs).
Last Seen: Dec 15, 2018

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    • Possible Unidentified Matches (10)

    Unidentified remains cases whose details are consistent with this person, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

    85%Strong
    John Doe — Jurupa Valley, California - unidentified case UP118442
    John Doe — Jurupa Valley, California
    UP118442 • Found Jun 30, 2022
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 28–42 vs 27 when missing
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 90%47 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 4 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'4"–5'6" vs 5'5"
    Weight 100%135 lb vs 145 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    84%Moderate
    John Doe — Riverside, California
    UP160854 • Found May 27, 2025
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 28–42 vs 27 when missing
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 90%47 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 6 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'6" vs 5'5"
    Weight 100%135 lb vs 145 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    83%Moderate
    John Doe — La Puente, California - unidentified case UP106330
    John Doe — La Puente, California
    UP106330 • Found Jul 2, 2023
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 30–55 vs 27 when missing
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 98%18 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 5 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'0"–5'5" vs 5'5"
    Weight 100%140–155 lb vs 145 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    83%Moderate
    John Doe — Los Angeles, California - unidentified case UP58827
    John Doe — Los Angeles, California
    UP58827 • Found Jun 25, 2019
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 25–50 vs 27
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 100%3 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 6 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'2"–5'5" vs 5'5"
    Weight 79%105–115 lb vs 145 lb
    Hair 60%Brown vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    81%Moderate
    John Doe — Los Angeles, California - unidentified case UP79003
    John Doe — Los Angeles, California
    UP79003 • Found Mar 8, 2021
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 92%Est. 30–40 vs 27 when missing
    Race 60%White
    Location 100%2 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 2 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'3"–5'6" vs 5'5"
    Weight 99%160–180 lb vs 145 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    81%Moderate
    John Doe — San Bernardino, California - unidentified case UP159177
    John Doe — San Bernardino, California
    UP159177 • Found Mar 30, 2026
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 27 when missing
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 87%57 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 7 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'6" vs 5'5"
    Weight 67%183 lb vs 145 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    81%Moderate
    John Doe — Marina del Rey, California
    UP163485 • Found Sep 7, 2026
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 20–35 vs 27 when missing
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 99%13 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 8 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'7"–5'9" vs 5'5"
    Weight 86%170–180 lb vs 145 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    78%Possible
    John Doe — Hawthorne, California - unidentified case UP88645
    John Doe — Hawthorne, California
    UP88645 • Found Jan 11, 2022
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 30–50 vs 27 when missing
    Race 60%White
    Location 100%11 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 3 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'5"–5'11" vs 5'5"
    Weight 100%140 lb vs 145 lb
    Hair 60%Brown vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    76%Possible
    John Doe — North Hollywood, California
    UP122468 • Found May 18, 2024
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 18–36 vs 27 when missing
    Race 60%White
    Location 99%13 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 5 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'4"–5'10" vs 5'5"
    Weight 72%90–110 lb vs 145 lb
    Hair 60%Brown vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    76%Possible
    John Doe — Los Angeles, California - unidentified case UP98209
    John Doe — Los Angeles, California
    UP98209 • Found Dec 1, 2022
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 37%Est. 40–60 vs 27 when missing
    Race 100%Hispanic
    Location 100%2 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 4 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'1"–5'6" vs 5'5"
    Weight 92%115–125 lb vs 145 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown

    These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling the unidentified case.

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