The San José Police Department is urgently seeking the public's assistance in locating Nelson Ruiz, an at-risk missing person last seen on Thursday evening. According to an X post from the department's Media Relations account, Ruiz disappeared near the 1400 block of Almaden Expressway around 8:00 PM.
Please help us locate this at risk missing person. Nelson Ruiz was last seen on 8/15/24 in the 1400 block of Almaden Expressway at about 8:00 PM.
— San José Police Media Relations (@SJPD_PIO) August 16, 2024
Mr. Ruiz is described as a 49 year old Hispanic male adult, apprx 5'09", with a medium build, brown hair and brown eyes. He was last… pic.twitter.com/qYK5SVo6y2
Authorities describe Ruiz as a 49-year-old Hispanic male, approximately 5'9" tall, with a medium build and brown hair and eyes. Witnesses report that he was last seen dressed in a black or gray shirt paired with blue jeans and black sandals. The San José Police highlight the urgency of once again affirmatively connecting with Mr. Ruiz and are requesting the community to actively look out for him.
As the search continues, the police ask anyone with information about Ruiz's whereabouts to come forward. Immediate action, such as calling 911 upon locating Mr. Ruiz, could critically aid in ensuring his safe return.
