Missing Person Fernando Cruzescalante At Risk Due to Medical Condition

Oakland, CALocal News

The Oakland Police Department requests community assistance in locating Fernando Cruzescalante, a 29-year-old Latino male missing since May 14, 2025. Cruzescalante was last seen in the 3400 block of International Boulevard, dressed in a gray T-shirt, black pants, and white Crocs. His family states that he is generally in good physical health but has been diagnosed with schizophrenia, making him particularly vulnerable. Known to travel by foot or public transportation, he often frequents areas in Oakland, San Francisco, and Stanislaus County. The police department emphasizes the critical need to find him due to his medical condition, which could pose risks to his safety.

In addition to contacting the Missing Persons Unit, the community can receive alerts and updates through Nixle. com or on social media platforms. The case highlights the importance of community involvement in aiding local law enforcement efforts to locate missing persons. Authorities stress that timely information can significantly impact the outcome of such cases.

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