Silvia Ledezma-Rodriguez Missing Person Case

Oct 17, 2020

Mar 25, 2024

Silvia

Ledezma-Rodriguez

62

33

62 inches

150 lbs

Hispanic / Latino

Female

In the summer of 1997, a profound and lasting mystery began to unfold in Arizona with the disappearance of Silvia Ledezma-Rodriguez. She was 33 years old at the time she was last seen on August 8, 1997. Details surrounding the specific location where she was last seen are not publicly available, contributing to the frustratingly vague nature of her case. Silvia, a Hispanic female with brown hair and brown eyes, stood around five feet two inches tall. The circumstances of what led to her disappearance remain shrouded in uncertainty, leaving her family and community with unanswered questions that have stretched over decades. The lack of detailed information in the public domain about her life and the events of that day adds a layer of sorrow to the case. The official record of Silvia Ledezma-Rodriguez's disappearance reflects a significant gap in time. Although she vanished in August of 1997, a formal report of her being a missing person was not filed with the Phoenix Police Department until more than two decades later, on October 17, 2020. On the same day, her case was entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs), a national database for missing persons. This significant delay in official reporting is a poignant detail in her story, though the reasons for this gap are not part of the public case file. For those left behind, this long period without an active investigation represents a prolonged and painful wait for any semblance of progress or answers. The investigation into the disappearance of Silvia Ledezma-Rodriguez is being handled by the Phoenix Police Department. The case itself is a somber reflection of the countless unresolved missing persons cases that linger for years, and sometimes for a lifetime. The available information is sparse, with no public details regarding what she was wearing, who she might have been with, or what her plans were around the time she went missing. This lack of information presents significant challenges for investigators and for a public that might hold a crucial piece of the puzzle. The overview of this case is one of quiet disappearance and a long, silent passage of time before an official search began, leaving a void of information and a family waiting for answers.

Aug 08, 1997

Unknown

Arizona

Maricopa County

Unknown

No

91625

Phoenix Police Department

Phoenix

Arizona

Maricopa County

85004

Stuart Somershoe

Police Volunteer

2120 North Central Avenue, Arizona

6022626151

Local

Law Enforcement

202000001706485

2020-10-17

Phoenix Police Department

na

Brown

Brown

Brown

07/27/2026