Missing
Gabriel Ovando
Ovando, approximately 2010
Date reported missing : 12/13/2010
Missing location (approx) :
Calexico, California
Missing classification : Endangered Missing
Gender : Male
Ethnicity :
Hispanic
DOB : 03/27/1962 (59)
Age at the time of disappearance: 48 years old
Height / Weight : 6'0, 180 pounds
Description, clothing, jewerly and more : A blue shirt and black pants.
Medical conditions : Ovando suffers from diabetes and schizophrenia and requires medication for both of those conditions.
Distinguishing characteristics, birthmarks, tattoos
: Hispanic male. Black hair, brown eyes. Ovando speaks little English. He has the letter "G" branded on his left arm.
Information on the case from local sources, may or may not be correct : Ovando was last seen in Calexico, California on December 13, 2010. He has never been heard from again.
He has a history of leaving without warning. He walked away from a mental hospital in the 1990s and turned up thirteen days later as a John Doe patient at another hospital. In June 2009, he disappeared from his family's Pico Rivera, California home and was missing for an unknown time period.
Few details are available in Ovando's case.
Other information and links : ncy
Calexico Police Department
760-768-2140
September 2021 updates and sources
California Attorney General's Office
The Whittier Daily News
October 12, 2004. July 22, 2011; .
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