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Edward Abeyta Missing Person Case

Last seen in Rocky Ford, Colorado on Jun 29, 2016

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In the late afternoon of June 29, 2016, 53-year-old Edward John Abeyta, also known as DJ or John, told his family he was going for a walk in Rocky Ford, Colorado, and was never seen again. Earlier that day, Abeyta had been in a serious car accident that totaled his vehicle. He was reportedly complaining of a bad headache before he left for his walk. He left with only his driver's license and debit card, leaving his other personal belongings, including his cell phone, behind. At the time of his d ...Read More
Last Seen: Jun 29, 2016

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    Victim Details

    Aug 24, 2016

    Jul 26, 2023

    Edward

    Abeyta

    61

    53

    75 inches

    76 inches

    200 lbs

    220 lbs

    Hispanic / Latino

    Male

    Jun 29, 2016

    Rocky Ford

    Colorado

    Otero County

    81067

    25107

    Rocky Ford Police Department

    Rocky Ford

    Colorado

    Otero County

    81067

    Paul Carter

    Investigator

    203 South 9th Street, Colorado

    7192543344

    Local

    Law Enforcement

    http://rockyfordco.com/police-department/

    160592

    2016-07-05

    Rocky Ford Police Department

    Black

    Brown

    Brown

    05/25/2026


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    Forum Posts (2)

    Has anyone else been thinking about that accident Edward "John" Abeyta was in right before he went m... ...Read More
    05/19/2024
    Hey folks, I�ve been following Edward "John" Abeyta�s case since I heard about it a while back. Some... ...Read More
    04/30/2024

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