Pimentel, circa 1997

Javier Pimentel
Missing since October 20, 1997 from San Jose, Santa Clara County, California
Classification: Involuntary

Vital Statistics

• Date Of Birth: September 9, 1974
• Age at Time of Disappearance: 23 years old
• Height and Weight at Time of Disappearance: 5'7"; 175 lbs.
• Distinguishing Characteristics: Hispanic male. Brown hair; brown eyes. EYJ tattoo on one of his hands.

Circumstances of Disappearance
Pimentel was last seen in San Jose, California on October 20, 1997. He was kidnapped from an area near his home. Later that evening, Javiers family received a call from an unknown suspect stating the victim would be killed if they did not pay for his safe return.

Investigators
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:

San Jose Police Department
619-531-2000

Agency Case Number: 972940622

NCIC Number: M-069362763
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.

Source Information:
CA DOJ
NAMPN
San Jose Mercury News