0 Vanished in the Valley: The Unsolved Disappearance of Joseph Bolduc in Goodyear, Arizona
- Missing Persons
- by CSC Blog
- 06/09/2025
A Routine Day Turns Mysterious
On August 26, 2017, Joseph Michael Bolduc, a 55-year-old man, was last seen walking near the intersection of Estrella Parkway and Van Buren Street in Goodyear, Arizona . Known for his independent lifestyle, Bolduc had been living in the Gila River bottom, just north of the Tres Rios Golf Course and east of the Estrella Parkway bridge . He owned a boat and trailer, both of which were reported missing along with him . Despite extensive searches and investigations, no trace of Bolduc has been found since that day.
Delayed Reporting and Investigation
Bolduc's disappearance was not reported until August 2018, a full year after he was last seen . This delay significantly hindered the initial investigation, as crucial time was lost in gathering evidence and potential leads. The Goodyear Police Department initiated a missing persons case under report number 2018-31272 . Despite their efforts, the case remains unsolved, with no new information surfacing in recent years. ...Read More