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== Disappearance == |
== Disappearance == |
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On the morning of June 22, 2025, Reza disappeared while hiking the [[Mount Waterman]] Trail in the [[Angeles National Forest]] with two experienced |
On the morning of June 22, 2025, Reza disappeared while hiking the [[Mount Waterman]] Trail in the [[Angeles National Forest]] with two experienced |
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| ⚫ | companions. Around 9:10 a.m., her hiking companion, approximately 30 feet ahead on the trail, turned to check on her, and she smiled and waved. When he looked back shortly after, she was gone. At the time of her disappearance, she was reportedly carrying a backpack with several liters of water.{{cite news |last1=Liberatore |first1=Stacy |title=Disappearance of rocket scientist takes chilling turn after link to defense technology emerges |url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/disappearance-of-rocket-scientist-takes-chilling-turn-after-link-to-defense-technology-emerges/ar-AA20AGF8 |access-date=2026-04-17 |work=[[The Daily Mail]]|date=2026-04-10|via=MSN}}{{Unreliable source?|date=April 2026|certain=y|reason=[[WP:DAILYMAIL]]}} Despite an extensive search lasting several months involving helicopters, [[radar]], search dogs, and volunteers, no trace of Jacinto was found.{{Citation needed|date=April 2026}} She was listed as a missing person, aged 60, by the [[Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department]].{{cite news |last1=Singh |first1=Nitish K. |title=US rocket scientist vanishes without trace as secret military patent emerges |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/world/story/us-rocket-scientist-monica-reza-vanishes-without-trace-as-secret-military-patent-emerges-2894618-2026-04-11 |access-date=17 April 2026 |work=India Today |date=11 April 2026 |language=en}}{{Failed verification|date=April 2026}} |
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| ⚫ | }companions. Around 9:10 a.m., her hiking companion, approximately 30 feet ahead on the trail, turned to check on her, and she smiled and waved. When he looked back shortly after, she was gone. At the time of her disappearance, she was reportedly carrying a backpack with several liters of water.{{cite news |last1=Liberatore |first1=Stacy |title=Disappearance of rocket scientist takes chilling turn after link to defense technology emerges |url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/disappearance-of-rocket-scientist-takes-chilling-turn-after-link-to-defense-technology-emerges/ar-AA20AGF8 |access-date=2026-04-17 |work=[[The Daily Mail]]|date=2026-04-10|via=MSN}}{{Unreliable source?|date=April 2026|certain=y|reason=[[WP:DAILYMAIL]]}} Despite an extensive search lasting several months involving helicopters, [[radar]], search dogs, and volunteers, no trace of Jacinto was found.{{Citation needed|date=April 2026}} She was listed as a missing person, aged 60, by the [[Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department]].{{cite news |last1=Singh |first1=Nitish K. |title=US rocket scientist vanishes without trace as secret military patent emerges |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/world/story/us-rocket-scientist-monica-reza-vanishes-without-trace-as-secret-military-patent-emerges-2894618-2026-04-11 |access-date=17 April 2026 |work=India Today |date=11 April 2026 |language=en}}{{Failed verification|date=April 2026}} |
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Her disappearance is under investigation as part of a [[White House]] probe into people with high government clearance who have died or gone missing in recent years, including retired Air Force Major General [[Neil McCasland]], [[Caltech]] astronomer [[Carl Grillmair]], and [[MIT]] fusion scientist [[Nuno Loureiro]], among others.{{cite news |last1=Conlin |first1=Lauren |title=Monica Reza Case Update as Trump Probes Missing Scientists |url=https://lamag.com/crimeinla/new-clues-in-monica-reza-case-surface-as-trump-launches-probe-into-missing-scientists/ |access-date=2026-04-17 |work=[[LA Magazine]] |date=2026-04-16}} |
Her disappearance is under investigation as part of a [[White House]] probe into people with high government clearance who have died or gone missing in recent years, including retired Air Force Major General [[Neil McCasland]], [[Caltech]] astronomer [[Carl Grillmair]], and [[MIT]] fusion scientist [[Nuno Loureiro]], among others.{{cite news |last1=Conlin |first1=Lauren |title=Monica Reza Case Update as Trump Probes Missing Scientists |url=https://lamag.com/crimeinla/new-clues-in-monica-reza-case-surface-as-trump-launches-probe-into-missing-scientists/ |access-date=2026-04-17 |work=[[LA Magazine]] |date=2026-04-16}} |
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