Press Release: MCSO Requesting Community Assistance In Locating Family of Deceased Male

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DATE/TIME: 6/9/2026 at 1:50 PM

TYPE OF INCIDENT: Monterey County Coroner’s Office Requesting Community Assistance In Locating Family of Deceased Male

LOCATION: 1414 Natividad Road, Salinas, California

MEDIA CONTACT: Andres Rosas, Commander; Phone: 831-261-5492; Email: rosasae@countyofmonterey.gov

The Monterey County Coroner’s Office is requesting the public’s help in locating the family of 53-year-old Pedro Garcia, who passed away on 05/07/2026. The Coroner’s Office has searched numerous databases and attempts to locate family have been unsuccessful. The decedent was last known to reside in Salinas and was believed to be an unhoused individual. It is critical to locate the immediate family members to allow them the opportunity to make appropriate funeral arrangements.

CASE NUMBER: 2026-00374

DATE REPORTED: 05/07/2026

DECEASED PERSON INFORMATION

  • Full Name: Pedro Sousa Garcia

  • Age: 53

  • Sex: Male

  • Height: 5’3”

  • Weight: 153 lbs

  • Hair Color: Black-Greying

  • Eye Color: Brown

  • Race/Ethnicity: Hispanic

  • Distinguishing Marks (tattoos, scars, piercings): None

  • Clothing Description: Black sweatpants

IF YOU HAVE INFORMATION

Please contact:

Monterey County Coroner’s Office

Phone: (831) 755-3792

Email: Coroner@countyofmonterey.gov

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Press Release: Monterey County Coroner’s Office Requesting Community Assistance In Locating Family of Deceased Male