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Brandon Gomes Missing Person Case

Last seen in San Ysidro, New Mexico on Oct 06, 2023

Victim Details

Created

Nov 06, 2023

Case Added

Nov 06, 2023

Firstname

Brandon

Lastname

Gomes

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

68 inches

Height To

69 inches

Weight

161 lbs

Weight To

165 lbs

Ethnicity

Hispanic / Latino

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Oct 06, 2023

City

San Ysidro

State

New Mexico

County

Sandoval County

Zip Code

87053

Tribal Land

Unknown

Agency ID

131589

Agency Name

Summit Police Department

Agency City

Summit

Agency State

New Jersey

Agency County

Union County

Agency Zip Code

07901

Agency Contact

Thomas Rich

Contact Job Title

Detective Sergeant

Agency Address

512 Springfield Avenue, New Jersey

Agency Phone

9082730051

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://www.cityofsummit.org/231/Police-Department

Agency Case #

2023-40096

Agency Report Date

2023-10-07

Primary Agency

Summit Police Department

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

07/24/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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In the fall of 2023, the family of 24-year-old Brandon Gomes was plunged into a nightmare when he seemingly vanished. His mother last saw him in person on October 1, 2023. A few days later, he sent a text to a friend expressing a desire to "end his life in nature." This message was a significant cause for alarm, as his family described this behavior as entirely uncharacteristic. Just before he disappeared, Gomes, a math and physics major at Rutgers University, had been working on a sta ...

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Last Seen: Oct 06, 2023

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Brandon Gomes Missing Person Case

Last seen in San Ysidro, New Mexico on Oct 06, 2023

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