Independent Detective Case File

Roger Adel Nesheiwat

Missing

Alameda, Alameda, California, USA

Case Number #1461
Date of Incident March 11, 2014
Age 36 DOB: 2014 Approx. age today: 12
Type of Case Missing
Case Entry November 8, 2026
Last Updated November 8, 2026
Overview
  • Full name: Roger Adel Nesheiwat
  • Age at disappearance: 36 years old
  • Date last seen: March 11, 2014
  • Last known location: Alameda, California
  • City: Alameda
  • County: Alameda County
  • State: California
  • Case classification: Missing person
  • Current case status: Unresolved in available secondary listings; current official status not independently confirmed
  • Physical description: Male, approximately 5 feet 8 inches tall, weighing 260 pounds, with brown eyes
  • Distinguishing characteristic: A reported linear scar on the left side of his head
  • Case reference: MP50529, as listed by a secondary missing-person directory; not independently verified as an official police or NamUs number

Circumstances: Roger Nesheiwat was last seen in Alameda on March 11, 2014. A missing-person listing reports that he left personal belongings at home. His subsequent whereabouts have not been established in the publicly accessible information reviewed.


Roger Adel Nesheiwat Missing Since 2014 in Alameda, California: An Unresolved Disappearance

More than twelve years after Roger Adel Nesheiwat was reported missing from Alameda, California, fundamental questions remain about what happened to him. Nesheiwat was 36 years old when he was last seen on March 11, 2014. Available missing-person records indicate that he left personal belongings behind, but they provide few details about the circumstances surrounding his disappearance.

His case illustrates the difficulties of investigating a disappearance when little information is publicly available. There are no verified public explanations for where he went, why he disappeared, or what happened afterward.

Although his name has appeared in missing-person listings, a current official determination of his whereabouts has not been established through the sources reviewed.

Case Summary

  • Full name: Roger Adel Nesheiwat
  • Age at disappearance: 36 years old
  • Date last seen: March 11, 2014
  • Last known location: Alameda, California
  • City: Alameda
  • County: Alameda County
  • State: California
  • Case classification: Missing person
  • Current case status: Unresolved in available secondary listings; current official status not independently confirmed
  • Physical description: Male, approximately 5 feet 8 inches tall, weighing 260 pounds, with brown eyes
  • Distinguishing characteristic: A reported linear scar on the left side of his head
  • Case reference: MP50529, as listed by a secondary missing-person directory; not independently verified as an official police or NamUs number

Circumstances: Roger Nesheiwat was last seen in Alameda on March 11, 2014. A missing-person listing reports that he left personal belongings at home. His subsequent whereabouts have not been established in the publicly accessible information reviewed.

Background and Circumstances of Roger Nesheiwat’s Disappearance

Roger Adel Nesheiwat was 36 years old when he disappeared in Alameda County, California, in March 2014. Publicly available missing-person listings provide basic identifying information but offer limited insight into his personal life, daily activities, or circumstances immediately preceding his disappearance.

The available descriptions identify Nesheiwat as a man approximately 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighing 260 pounds. His eyes were brown, and a secondary case listing describes a linear scar on the left side of his head. Such distinguishing characteristics may be important when evaluating possible sightings or attempting to identify an individual whose appearance has changed over time.

The most significant reported circumstance is that Nesheiwat left personal belongings at home before disappearing. However, the publicly accessible information does not identify precisely which belongings were left behind, whether he departed on foot or in a vehicle, or whether anyone witnessed his departure.

The available records also do not establish the exact address where he was last seen or the time of day he disappeared.

These missing details limit what can responsibly be concluded about his final known movements.

March 11, 2014: The Last Reported Sighting

March 11, 2014, is consistently identified in the located secondary missing-person listings as Roger Nesheiwat’s last-seen date.

Alameda is an island city in the San Francisco Bay Area, connected to neighboring Oakland and surrounding communities by bridges and tunnels. Its location offers numerous possible routes of travel, but there is no verified evidence establishing that Nesheiwat used any particular route after he was last seen.

The available information does not establish whether he intended to return home, had arranged to meet someone, or communicated his plans before disappearing.

No independently verified public witness account describing his final movements was located.

Investigation History and Available Evidence

Initial Missing-Person Information

Roger Nesheiwat’s disappearance is documented in secondary missing-person directories that identify Alameda as his last known location.

These listings establish that his disappearance was publicly recorded, but they do not provide a detailed account of the initial law enforcement response.

It has not been possible to independently verify which law enforcement agency originally accepted the report, the date it was filed, or whether investigators conducted searches of specific locations.

The Alameda Police Department is the municipal law enforcement agency serving the city where Nesheiwat was reportedly last seen. However, its involvement as the primary investigating agency in this particular case has not been independently established.

Personal Belongings Left Behind

One of the few reported circumstances concerns the personal belongings Nesheiwat allegedly left at home.

This detail may be relevant to understanding the disappearance, but its significance cannot be established without additional information.

For example, investigators would need to know what belongings were left, whether anything was missing, and whether the circumstances were unusual for Nesheiwat.

No verified public inventory of his possessions was located.

The report that belongings remained at home should therefore be treated as a documented secondary-source claim rather than proof that he disappeared involuntarily.

Witness Statements and Physical Evidence

No publicly accessible, independently verified witness statements were located that explain what happened to Nesheiwat after March 11, 2014.

Similarly, the reviewed material did not establish the recovery of physical evidence directly connected to his disappearance.

There were no verified public reports identifying surveillance footage, a recovered vehicle, a crime scene, or other material evidence that could establish his subsequent movements.

This does not mean investigators never collected such information. It means the available public sources do not provide sufficient evidence to describe it.

DNA Testing and Forensic Investigations

Modern missing-person investigations may involve DNA comparisons, fingerprint records, dental information, and searches of unidentified-remains databases.

However, no publicly confirmed DNA testing results, forensic identifications, or investigative genetic genealogy developments specifically involving Roger Nesheiwat were located.

No verified report established that unidentified remains had been conclusively connected to him.

There is also no verified public evidence of a forensic breakthrough resolving his disappearance.

Suspects, Arrests, and Criminal Proceedings

No officially identified suspect or person of interest connected to Roger Nesheiwat’s disappearance was located in the reviewed sources.

No verified arrest, criminal charge, homicide prosecution, or court proceeding directly associated with his disappearance was identified.

His disappearance must therefore not be presented as a confirmed homicide or attributed to criminal activity without additional evidence.

Theories and Unresolved Questions

The limited public record leaves several possibilities unexplored. However, none can be presented as an established explanation.

Could Roger Nesheiwat Have Left Voluntarily?

One possibility in any adult missing-person investigation is that the individual departed voluntarily.

In Nesheiwat’s case, the available public information does not establish whether he intended to travel, relocate, or temporarily leave his residence.

The fact that personal belongings reportedly remained at home does not, by itself, establish whether his departure was planned or unexpected.

There is no verified evidence supporting a particular voluntary-disappearance scenario.

Could an Accident or Medical Emergency Have Occurred?

An accident or medical emergency is another possibility that investigators may consider when someone disappears without a confirmed destination.

However, no publicly verified evidence establishes that Nesheiwat experienced an accident, medical crisis, or other emergency on March 11, 2014.

No specific location or incident has been reliably linked to such a scenario.

It would therefore be speculative to suggest that an accident explains his disappearance.

Was Foul Play Involved?

The circumstances surrounding Nesheiwat’s disappearance remain unclear, and the possibility of foul play cannot be evaluated from the available evidence.

No verified official statement was located classifying his disappearance as a homicide.

No confirmed suspect, motive, or criminal incident has been publicly established in the reviewed material.

The absence of an explanation is not evidence that a crime occurred.

Questions That Remain Unanswered

Several important questions remain:

  • Where exactly was Roger Nesheiwat last seen on March 11, 2014?
  • Who last had confirmed contact with him?
  • Which personal belongings were reportedly left at home?
  • Was a vehicle associated with his disappearance?
  • Were there confirmed sightings after March 11, 2014?
  • Which law enforcement agency currently maintains the investigative file?
  • Has his missing-person status changed since the original listing?

Answers to these questions could help establish a more complete account of his disappearance. At present, the available public documentation does not resolve them.

Latest Publicly Available Investigative Updates

Status as of October 27, 2026

A review of publicly accessible case listings, California Department of Justice records, and relevant law enforcement resources did not identify a recent, officially confirmed investigative development involving Roger Adel Nesheiwat.

No publicly confirmed recent developments were located.

A California Department of Justice missing-person profile URL associated with his name currently displays a message indicating that the record was not found.

That result is important, but it does not independently establish that Nesheiwat has been located, that he is deceased, or that an investigation has been closed.

Public records can become unavailable for various reasons, and the reason for this particular missing profile could not be verified.

Secondary missing-person directories continue to contain historical information about his disappearance, including the March 11, 2014, last-seen date.

Those listings should not be mistaken for new investigative activity.

No Verified New Evidence or Case Resolution

The reviewed information did not establish any of the following developments:

  • A confirmed recovery or identification of remains.
  • A publicly announced DNA match or genetic genealogy breakthrough.
  • A newly identified suspect or person of interest.
  • An arrest or criminal prosecution.
  • A newly released official age-progression image.
  • A publicly announced cold-case review producing new evidence.
  • An official announcement that Nesheiwat had been located.

The absence of publicly available updates does not necessarily mean investigative work has stopped. It indicates only that recent developments could not be independently verified.

Determining the case’s current official status would require confirmation from the agency responsible for maintaining the missing-person report.

Conclusion and Public Appeal for Information

Roger Adel Nesheiwat was 36 years old when he was last seen in Alameda, California, on March 11, 2014. More than twelve years later, the publicly available information leaves the circumstances of his disappearance unresolved.

The limited details that remain available include his physical description, a reported distinguishing scar, and the claim that he left personal belongings at home.

There is no verified public explanation for what happened after he was last seen.

Anyone with firsthand information about Roger Nesheiwat’s whereabouts on or after March 11, 2014, is encouraged to contact law enforcement. The Alameda Police Department can receive information and help determine which agency currently maintains the case.

Even information that initially appears minor could be relevant when evaluated alongside records that have not been made public.

Until authoritative information establishes otherwise, Roger Nesheiwat’s disappearance should be discussed as an unresolved missing-person case, without assuming that he is deceased or that a crime occurred.

Agency / ReferencePhone Number / Case Number
Alameda Police Department — local law enforcement contact; investigative responsibility unconfirmed510-337-8340 (Non-Emergency)
Secondary Missing-Person Directory Reference — SpotCrimeMP50529 (Not independently verified as an official police or NamUs case number)
DateEvent
March 11, 2014Roger Adel Nesheiwat, age 36, was reportedly last seen in Alameda, California. A secondary missing-person listing reports that he left personal belongings at home. (Missing-Person Listing)
October 27, 2026A public-record review found that the previously indexed California Department of Justice profile was unavailable. No recent officially confirmed investigative breakthrough or resolution was located. This is a research-status observation, not an official case update. (California DOJ Record)

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Alameda, California

On March 11, 2014

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