Luis Lopez Ochoa Missing Person Case

Oct 27, 2018

Mar 25, 2024

Luis

Lopez Ochoa

33

21

64 inches

110 lbs

120 lbs

Hispanic / Latino

Male

In the summer of 2014, a young man named Luis Angel Lopez Ochoa, just 21 years old, vanished under ambiguous circumstances. On approximately June 30, 2014, Luis, a Hispanic male with brown hair and brown eyes, was reportedly last seen. At the time of his disappearance, he stood at approximately 5 feet 4 inches and weighed between 110 and 120 pounds. The details surrounding his last known whereabouts are somewhat unclear, with reports indicating he was last seen in the area of Sonoyta, a town in Pima County, Arizona, that borders Mexico. The circumstances provided suggest he was believed to have been seen or possibly working across the border in Sonoyta, Sonora, Mexico, adding a layer of complexity to his case from the very beginning. For reasons that are not publicly detailed, a formal missing person report was not filed until more than four years after he was last seen. On October 27, 2018, the Phoenix Police Department officially opened an investigation into the disappearance of Luis Angel Lopez Ochoa. This significant passage of time between his last contact and the official report has undoubtedly posed challenges for investigators seeking to piece together the timeline and events leading up to his disappearance. The case was entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs), a national repository for missing person cases. Despite the passage of years, the case of Luis Angel Lopez Ochoa remains unresolved, with very little information available to the public regarding the specific circumstances of his disappearance. The initial report mentioning he was possibly working in Sonoyta, Mexico, leaves many questions unanswered about his life at the time, his connections to both Phoenix and the border town, and the nature of his work. The investigation, managed by the Phoenix Police Department, continues to seek answers in a case where the trail went cold long before it was officially documented. The narrative of Luis's disappearance is one of lingering uncertainty, a story of a young man who one day was present and then was simply gone, leaving behind a void of information and a search for answers that has spanned over a decade.

Jun 30, 2014

Sonoyta

Arizona

Pima County

No

41682

Phoenix Police Department

Phoenix

Arizona

Maricopa County

85004

Stuart Somershoe

Police Volunteer

2120 North Central Avenue, Arizona

6022626151

Local

Law Enforcement

201800001963903

2018-10-27

Phoenix Police Department

na

Brown

Brown

Brown

07/26/2026