{"id":403185,"date":"2026-07-18T05:08:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T05:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/403185\/"},"modified":"2026-07-18T05:08:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T05:08:09","slug":"loved-ones-search-for-20-year-old-southern-california-man-missing-for-over-a-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/403185\/","title":{"rendered":"Loved ones search for 20-year-old Southern California man missing for over a month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Loved ones are searching for a Southern California man who has been missing for more than a month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Alex Hernandez, 20, was reported missing on June 16, <a data-ylk=\"slk:the Los Angeles County Sheriff&#039;s Department said.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/local.nixle.com\/alert\/12534381\/?sub_id=0\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">the Los Angeles County Sheriff&#8217;s Department said.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He was last seen near the area of Camp Bonita Road in the San Gabriel Mountains around 8:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He is 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighs 220 pounds. He has brown eyes and black hair. It&#8217;s unclear where he may have been heading when he disappeared.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a data-ylk=\"ct:story;elm:img;itc:0;\" class=\"stretched-box\" href=\"https:\/\/ktla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/07\/Missing-man-San-Gabriel-Mountains.jpg\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><img alt=\"Alex Hernandez, 20, was last seen in the San Gabriel Mountains on June 16, 2026. (Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/ktla_articles_362\/d0f5463238ef7deba6321c366463b87e.jpeg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Alex Hernandez, 20, was last seen in the San Gabriel Mountains on June 16, 2026. (Los Angeles County Sheriff&#8217;s Department)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Officials did not mention any mental health or physical conditions that would contribute to Hernandez&#8217;s disappearance. His loved ones have heard from him since and are concerned for his well-being.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Anyone who may know his whereabouts or has information on the case is asked to call LASD&#8217;s Missing Persons Detail at 323-890-5500.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Anonymous tips can be provided to L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at<a data-ylk=\"slk:lacrimestoppers.org.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lacrimestoppers.org\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"> lacrimestoppers.org.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. 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