Account
Jan 28, 2020
Oct 22, 2020
David
Hernandez-Cruz
29
25
71 inches
150 lbs
Hispanic / Latino
Male
In the late summer of 2019, a young man named David Hernandez-Cruz vanished from the city of Cleveland, Ohio. On September 19, the 25-year-old was last seen, but the specific details of his whereabouts that day and the circumstances that led to his disappearance remain largely unknown. More than a month would pass before he was officially reported missing on October 31, 2019, to the Cleveland Police Department. Since the day he was last seen, there has been no contact with friends or family, leaving a void of information and a growing sense of concern for his well-being. His case was entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) in early 2020, formally documenting his status as a missing person and sharing his information with a national audience in the hope of generating leads. David Hernandez-Cruz was a distinctive individual, making his disappearance all the more puzzling. A Hispanic male with brown hair and brown eyes, he stood at 5 feet 11 inches and weighed around 150 pounds. His appearance was marked by numerous tattoos, which were located on his face, arms, and hands. The tattoos on his face included writing on his temple near the corner of his eye and a cross with writing on his cheek. In addition to his tattoos, he had several piercings in his ears, eyebrow, and lower lip. These distinguishing features create a memorable image of David, one that authorities and his loved ones hoped would make him easily recognizable and lead to a swift resolution. The investigation into what happened to David Hernandez-Cruz has been hampered by a significant lack of information. There were no specific details released about the clothing he was wearing on the day he disappeared, nor any information about his state of mind or plans. This absence of a clear starting point for investigators has made the search incredibly challenging. The Cleveland Police Department has asked for the public's help, hoping that someone, somewhere, has information that could shed light on this troubling case. To this day, the disappearance of David Hernandez-Cruz is a case shrouded in uncertainty, a painful and unresolved mystery for all who are waiting for answers.
Sep 19, 2019
Cleveland
Ohio
Cuyahoga County
Unknown
74139
Cleveland Police Department - 3rd District
Cleveland
Ohio
Cuyahoga County
44103
4501 Chester Avenue, Ohio
2166235300
Local
Law Enforcement
2019-00337299
2019-10-31
Cleveland Police Department - 3rd District
7945
Brown
Brown
Brown
05/31/2026
