Eduardo Cardenas Missing Person Case

May 14, 2019

Sep 01, 2021

Eduardo

Cardenas

47

40

69 inches

72 inches

200 lbs

215 lbs

Hispanic / Latino

Male

In the border city of Nogales, Arizona, a journey was supposed to begin, but instead, a story of a disappearance unfolded. On April 30, 2019, Eduardo Cardenas, a 40-year-old Hispanic male, was last seen as he was preparing to travel to Atlanta, Georgia. Standing between 5'9" and 6'0" tall and weighing between 200 and 215 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes, Eduardo was a man in the prime of his life. The circumstances surrounding the start of his intended cross-country trip are not publicly detailed, leaving a void where a clear timeline of his last known movements should be. His plans to travel from the desert southwest to the bustling southern metropolis of Atlanta marked the last time he was in contact with anyone. The official investigation into Eduardo's disappearance was opened by the Nogales Police Department. Despite their efforts, information regarding his case remains scarce in the public domain. There are no available details concerning the clothing he was wearing on the day he went missing, nor any description of personal belongings or potential vehicles that might have been involved in his travel plans. This lack of information presents significant challenges for investigators and for a family desperate for answers. In a significant step to aid the search, DNA samples from Eduardo's mother and sister were processed and uploaded to national databases, a silent testament to a family's hope to find their loved one through any means necessary. The case of Eduardo Cardenas is a heart-wrenching example of the silent crisis of missing persons across the country. A man intending to travel from one state to another vanished, leaving behind a trail of unanswered questions. The journey from Nogales to Atlanta is a long one, with countless possibilities for where a person could disappear. Without witnesses, a last known vehicle, or a clear route, the search becomes an immense challenge. His family is left in a state of perpetual uncertainty, waiting for any news that might bring clarity to their profound loss. The investigation remains open, a quiet file holding the story of a man who started a trip but never reached his destination.

Apr 30, 2019

Nogales

Arizona

Santa Cruz County

No

90013

Nogales Police Department

Nogales

Arizona

Santa Cruz County

85621

777 North Grand Avenue, Arizona

5202879111

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.nogalesaz.gov/police-department/

190005622

Nogales Police Department

na

Brown

Brown

Brown

07/31/2026