Missing
Theadore Anthony Melendrez
Melendrez, approximately 2020
Date and time person was reported missing : 07/19/2020
Missing location (approx) :
Lancaster, California
Missing classification : Endangered Missing
Gender : Male
Ethnicity :
Hispanic
DOB : 11/29/1935 (85)
Age at the time of disappearance: 84 years old
Height / Weight : 5'10, 140 pounds
Description, clothing, jewerly and more : Baggy shorts and a black Korean Veteran hat. The hat can be seen in one of the photos with this case summary.
Medical conditions : Melendrez may be suffering from Alzheimer's Disease.
Distinguishing characteristics, birthmarks, tattoos
: Hispanic male. Gray hair, brown eyes. Melendrez has a large scar on his left shin. He had a mustache at the time of his disappearance.
Information on the case from local sources, may or may not be correct : Melendrez was last seen in the 45000 block of Challenger Way in Lancaster, California at 6:00 a.m. on July 19, 2020. He was driving a red 2001 Nissan Frontier with the California license plate number 6T5865. He has never been heard from again. On July 20, his car was found abandoned in the vicinity of the 90th Street East and Avenue L-8 in Lancaster. There was no sign of Melendrez at the scene. Few details are available in his case.
Other information and links : ncy
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office
323-890-5500
September 2021 updates and sources
California Attorney General's Office
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office
October 12, 2004. July 28, 2021; .
Interactive Missing Person Search Map
