San Jose Police Department Press Release Re: ALDAMA REFUGIO JR
On March 21, 2026, at approximately 6:56 AM, San José Police Department officers responded to the area of Francis Drive and McKee Road in response to a report of suspicious circumstances. Upon arrival, officers located a severely decomposed body inside a vehicle.
The Santa Clara County Office of the Medical Examiner responded and took custody of the decedent, who remains unidentified.
The San José Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in obtaining information related to the vehicle and its registered owner, who has been reported missing. The missing person, Aldama Refugio Jr., was last seen in early 2026.
Investigators believe foul play may be involved.
As part of the investigation, a red two-door 2010 Nissan Frontier associated with Mr. Refugio has been recovered. A photograph of the vehicle and Mr. Refugio Jr. is being released in hopes that it will assist the public in providing additional information.
Anyone who may have seen Mr. Refugio Jr., the vehicle, or has information related to this case, send us a tip at tips@fugitive.com