Missing Since: 2024-02-14 Location: Ukiah, California
Murguia-Martinez was last seen at his home in the 700 block of Village Circle in Ukiah, California on February 14, 2024. He left on foot after dinner. He had been drinking and his mother didn’t want him to leave. She tried to follow him, then returned home and got in her car and drove around looking for him, but she couldn’t find him. He has never been heard from again. The following evening, his family discovered a suicide note, then also realized Murguia-Martinez had taken a 9mm pistol when he left home. He also took his phone, but it was turned off after his disappearance. According to his family, Murguia-Martinez had not shown any indications of mental illness or suicidal thinking prior to his disappearance. His case remains unsolved. Investigating Agency Ukiah Police Department 707-463-6262 Source Information California Attorney General’s Office Mendo Fever Updated 1 time since October 12, 2004. Last updated February 17, 2025; casefile added.