Joseph Ortiz

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Above: Ortiz, circa 2009

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Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance

  • Missing Since: March 3, 2009 from Port Hueneme, California
  • Classification: Endangered Missing
  • Age: 23 years old
  • Height and Weight: 5'7, 230 pounds
  • Distinguishing Characteristics: Hispanic male. Brown hair, brown eyes.
  • Clothing/Jewelry Description: A red flannel shirt and black pants.
  • Medical Conditions: Ortiz has the mental capacity of a ten-year-old and he suffers from paranoia. He is in need of medication which he doesn't have with him.
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    Details of Disappearance

    Ortiz was last seen in Port Hueneme, California on March 3, 2009. He walked away from a care facility in the 700 block of Joyce Drive and has never been heard from again. He was carrying a black camera bag at the time of his disappearance. Although authorities believe Ortiz left of his own accord, he is considered to be at risk due to his medical conditions. His case remains unsolved.

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    Investigating Agency
    If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
    Port Hueneme Police Department
    805-986-6644

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    Source Information
    KEYT 3
    Project Jason

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    Updated 1 time since October 12, 2004.

    Last updated January 31, 2010; casefile added.

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