Above Images: Tavakol, circa 1993
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Missing Since: May 18, 1993 from Northridge, California Classification: Endangered Missing Date Of Birth: December 25, 1974 Age: 18 years old Height and Weight: 5'7, 150 pounds Distinguishing Characteristics: Caucasian male. Brown hair, green/hazel eyes. Tavakol may have a moustache. He is of Iranian descent. Clothing/Jewelry Description: Blue Levi's jeans and a blue shirt.
Details of Disappearance
Tavakol was last seen at approximately 8:15 p.m. on May 18, 1993 in Northridge, California. He was departing from his mother's residence at the time of his disappearance. Tavakol planned to attend a party during the evening, but he never arrived at his destination. He has not been heard from again. Tavakol's 1987 Nissan Sentra was discovered abandoned in Sherman Oaks, California on May 21, three days after his disappearance. The vehicle was located in the parking lot of Ralphs supermarket in the 14000 block of Ventura Boulevard. There was no sign of Tavakol at the scene.Authorities said that Tavakol spent a $70,000 inheritance within two months prior to his disappearance. Foul play is suspected in his case, which remains unsolved. Tavakol resided in Sherman Oaks in 1993.
Investigating Agency
Source Information
Updated 1 time since October 12, 2004.
Last updated February 20, 2005
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Los Angeles Police Department
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