Jesus Rodriguez

Entered by Joss Leal

Case Details

Found Deceased Cause of Death: Undetermined / Unreleased

Jesus Rodriguez was last seen by dirt bikers on December 20, 2020 who reported helping Rodriguez free his vehicle that managed to get stuck in Tonto National Forest. The day before, on December 19th, Rodriguez had left his sister’s home, borrowing her car to go see a friend. The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office notified the public about Rodriquez’s disappearance on December 24, 2020.

Later that day, his sister’s vehicle was found, unoccupied, on Forest Road 338 near Camp Creek Wash in Tonto National Forest. On January 2, 2021, his body was found.

According to officials, his body showed no signs of trauma or foul play, and they have not released where his body was found.

Distinguishing Marks

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Profession / Education

Not Available

Investigative Details

Foul Play Suspected: No
Suicide Suspected: Unknown / Undisclosed
Cause of Death: Undetermined / Unreleased

Significant Dates

Reported Missing: Sunday, December 20, 2020 (5 years ago)
Date Found: Saturday, January 2, 2021 (4 years ago)

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Points of Interest

POIs

Forest Road 338, Near Camp Creek Wash

Last Known Location

Viewers since 1/2/2024

Monday, January 8, 2024 (1 year ago)

Missing NPF Public Identification Number (MPID) 10020

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