James Howen Ramirez, 35, was last seen on Friday, July 7, 2023, when he went to visit a friend in Ashland, Oregon, and has not been seen or heard from since. Originally from Guatemala, Ramirez was in the United States on a nine-month work visa at the time he disappeared. He is described as a Hispanic male with brown hair and brown eyes, 6 feet 1 inch tall and about 190 pounds.

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office is the primary agency investigating his disappearance. There have been no significant public updates about his whereabouts or the status of the investigation, leaving many questions about what happened after he visited his friend that day.

If anyone saw James Ramirez in Ashland on or after July 7, 2023, or has information about where he might be, please share what is known with the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office.