SheWhoMustNotBeNamed
Former Member
Missing Since: April 28, 1997 from Tehachapi, California
Classification: Family Abduction
Date of Birth: June 10, 1996
Age: 1 year old
Height and Weight: 2'0 - 2'2, 18 pounds
Distinguishing Characteristics: Hispanic male. Brown hair, brown/hazel eyes
Details of Disappearance
Austin was last seen in Tehachapi, California on April 28, 1997. He was abducted by his non-custodial father, Gilbert Arredondo Hernandez. Gilbert's photograph and vital statistics are posted below this case summary. A Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warrant was issued for him on November 4, 1997. Gilbert is believed to have taken Austin to Las Vegas, Nevada, or to Los Angeles County or San Bernadino County in California. Austin's case remains unsolved.
Above Images: Gilbert Arredondo Hernandez
Date of Birth: March 15, 1965
Age: 32 years old
Height and Weight: 5'5, 150 pounds
Distinguishing Characteristics: Hispanic male. Black hair, brown eyes. Gilbert has a scar on the back of his head. He may wear a moustache. His nickname is Gil Junior. Some agencies spell Gilbert's middle name "Arrendondo."
Investigating Agency
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
Kern Sheriff's Department
661-861-3110