Rene Olivera Missing Person Case

Dec 12, 2008

Sep 15, 2022

Rene

Olivera

87

61

64 inches

117 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

In the autumn of 1999, a then 61-year-old man named Rene Olivera vanished from his New York City residence, leaving his loved ones in a state of enduring uncertainty. On the morning of October 9th, he left his home around 12:00 p.m. and was last seen in the area of 159th Street and Broadway Avenue. Olivera, a man with a medical condition, never returned home, and a long and painful search for answers began for his family and friends. At the time he went missing, he was described as a Hispanic or Caucasian male, standing at five feet four inches tall and weighing approximately 117 pounds. He had salt and pepper colored hair and brown eyes. The circumstances surrounding Rene Olivera's disappearance have remained unclear for many years. His case is classified as an endangered missing person, partly due to a noted medical condition he was living with at the time. Concerns were heightened by the fact that he was also considered to be mentally disabled. These vulnerabilities made his sudden disappearance all the more alarming for those who knew him and for the authorities tasked with investigating his case. The lack of concrete leads and the passage of time have only deepened the mystery of what could have happened to him on that October day. Over the years, the investigation into Rene Olivera's whereabouts has continued, with his case being documented by organizations dedicated to finding missing persons in the hopes of one day uncovering new information. His biographical details, including his date of birth, June 24, 1938, serve as a constant reminder of the life that was interrupted. The overview of this case is one of quiet persistence in the face of an agonizingly cold trail. A man with known health issues disappeared from a busy city street, and despite the years that have passed, the search for answers continues, fueled by the hope that someone, somewhere, may have information that could finally bring clarity to this long-unsolved case.

Oct 09, 1999

New York City

New York

New York County

6602

New York City Police Department - Missing Persons Squad

New York

New York

New York County

10039

2770 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, New York

2126947781

Local

Law Enforcement

1588

New York City Police Department - Missing Persons Squad

5085

Gray or Partially Gray

Brown

Brown

09/05/2026