CA CA - Gustavo Juan Cabrera, 27, El Cajon, 1 Oct 1977

[TheArtfulDetective]

Gustavo Juan Cabrera



Case Classification: Endangered Missing
Date of Last Contact: 1977 - exact date unknown
Location Last Seen: El Cajon, San Diego County, California

Description:

• Date of Birth: February 19, 1950
• Age: 27 years old
• Race: Hispanic/Latino
• Gender: Male
• Height: 5' 10" (70 inches)
• Weight: 170 lbs
• Hair Color: Black
• Eye Color: Brown
• Nickname/Alias: Gus
• Distinguishing Marks/Features: Scar on left hand. Birthmark on upper right arm.
• Clothing & Personal Items: Dark brown ankle-length coat.
• Identifiers: Dental records and DNA available.
• Other: Medical - Suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder and possibly schizophrenia.

Circumstances of Disappearance:
Cabrera was last seen in El Cajon, California sometime in October of 1977.*** He has never been heard from again. He went missing under suspicious circumstances, leaving all his personal belongings behind at his apartment, including uncashed checks.

Cabrera suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder as a result of serving with the U.S. Army in Vietnam. He may also suffer from schizophrenia. Few details are available regarding Cabrera's disappearance and his whereabouts remain unknown.

***Some investigative agencies report he was last seen in December 1977.

Investigators:

• El Cajon Police Department: (619) 579-3311; (619) 579-3392
  Reference Case Number: 169875

NCIC Case Number: Unavailable
NamUs Case Number: MP20558
NCMEC Number: Unavailable

Gustavo Juan Cabrera
Gustavo Juan Cabrera – The Charley Project
The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
Gustavo Juan Cabrera: Missing from El Cajon since 1977

 

[Pennysmom1]

Missing Person Cases | El Cajon, CA

 

[heartanium]

Record Searchlight (Redding, CA), Aug 3, 2016, pg 10. https://www.newspapers.com/article/record-searchlight-obituary-for-vicky-ru/133750351/

His mom is named Vicky Ruando Castillo and she passed away in 2016, Juan is listed as predeceased in her obituary. His father's name is Anastacio (Jerry) Castillo and he also has passed. He has 10 siblings.

 

[Diane Redfern]

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

By bringing people, information, forensic science and technology together, NamUs helps resolve cases.

www.namus.gov

A possible match, the height is very off, however.

 

[Melt71]

Gustavo has been added to the Doe Network www.doenetwork.org/cases/software/mp-main.html?id=6817DMCA