Left and Center: Nuray, circa 1995;
Right: Age-progression to age 33 (circa 2010)
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Missing Since: April 27, 1995 from Santa Cruz, California Classification: Endangered Missing Date Of Birth: July 25, 1977 Age: 17 years old Height and Weight: 6'1, 165 pounds Distinguishing Characteristics: Caucasian male. Brown hair, brown eyes. Nuray has a gap between his upper front teeth, which were also decayed at the time of his 1995 disappearance. Nuray may have a beard, moustache or goatee. Clothing/Jewelry Description: Baggy clothing.
Details of Disappearance
Nuray was following The Grateful Dead with a group of friends during the spring of 1995. He was last seen on April 27, 1995 at Greyhound Rock Beach in Santa Cruz, California. Nuray told his friends he was going for a walk and left his belongings on the beach. He never returned to the area and has not been seen again.Some agencies classify Nuray's case as that of an endangered runaway. He lived in Santa Barbara, California, over 250 miles from Santa Cruz, in 1995.
Investigating Agency
Source Information
Updated 2 times since October 12, 2004.
Last updated August 3, 2011; age-progression updated.
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
Santa Barbara Sheriff's Office
805-681-4100
The National Center For Missing and Exploited Children
California Attorney General's Office
The San Jose Mercury News