Name: Noemi Gonzalez
Age: 54 years old
Last seen: February 12, 2014
Location: North Miami, Florida
Status: Still Missing
Case Information
54-year-old Noemi Gonzalez was last seen in North Miami, Florida on February 12, 2014. She disappeared from the apartment duplex she shared with her adult son.
Background
Noemi Gonzalez was born on November 4, 1959 and is the youngest of 12 siblings. She is the mother of an adult son, Pedrito Gonzales.
Before her retirement, Gonzalez had worked as a 911 dispatcher for the North Miami Police Department, a crossing guard, and a Sunday school teacher.
At the time of her disappearance, Gonzalez was living with her adult son in a duplex at Northwest 136th Street and Northeast 4th Avenue in North Miami, Florida. She has relatives in New Jersey, New York, and Puerto Rico.
Gonzalez had been diagnosed with epilepsy, a condition for which she required daily medication to prevent seizures. She also suffered from cardiogenic syndrome, a heart condition that can cause her to pass out.
Disappearance
On February 11, 2014, Gonzalez went to bed between 10:00 and 10:30 p.m in her North Miami apartment located in the 400 block of Northeast 136 Street.
Gonzales was last seen asleep in her bedroom at 2:00 am by her son when he went to the bathroom.
On February 12, 2014, her son woke up around 8:00 am but Gonzales was nowhere to be seen. Noemi Gonzalez never returned home and has never been heard from again.
Noemi suffers from epileptic seizures and requires daily medication.
Investigation
Noemi Gonzales left behind her purse, keys, cellular phone, glasses, and epilepsy medication at home. Her bed was found unmade and the front door was unlocked.
The home was not in disarray and there were no signs of foul play. Gonzalez typically began her morning routine by preparing coffee, but there was no indication that she did that morning.
The North Miami police searched her neighborhood with bloodhounds and cadaver dogs, and divers searched nearby canals, but no clues as to Noemi’s whereabouts were found.
Authorities are still investigating her disappearance, but say few clues have been found in her case.
Whereabouts
Police found no evidence, means, or motive for foul play in Noemi Gonzalez’s disappearance. A $20,000 reward is being offered for information that leads to the recovery of Noemi Gonzalez.
The circumstances of Noemi Gonzalez’s disappearance remain unclear and her case is currently classified as missing. Her case remains unsolved.
Appearance
Physical Description:
Hispanic female born on November 4, 1959. Noemi has Gray/Brown hair, brown eyes, stands 5’1 tall and weighs 160 pounds.
Distinctive Physical Features:
Noemi has birthmarks on her right cheek and left arm. She wears eyeglasses, and her ears are pierced.
Clothing and accessories:
Noemi was last seen wearing a white shirt and navy blue pants.
Investigating Agency
If you have any information regarding the disappearance of Noemi Gonzalez please contact the North Miami Police Department at (305) 471-8477, or Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at (305) 471-TIPS.
Resources & Further Information
Noemi Gonzalez Missing Person – Facebook
Noemi Gonzalez #MP23636 – National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
News & Media Links
A missing woman leaves a mystery for family, police – Miami Herald 02/14
North Miami Police Look for Missing Woman With Health Issues – NBC Miami 02/14
Family Members Continue Search for Missing North Miami Woman Noemi Gonzalez – NBC Miami 03/14
$10,000 reward offered for information about woman’s disappearance – Local 10 10/14
Increased Reward for Information in North Miami Grandmother’s Disappearance – NBC News 02/16
8 Years After Disappearance, Family of Missing North Miami Woman Noemi Gonzalez Desperate For New Leads – CBS News 02/22
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