On the night of January 12, 2024, Alexis Tomacruz, a 30-year-old American traveler in Paris, went missing, sparking concerns among friends and family. However, recent updates from social media posts indicate that she has been found safe, resolving the mystery surrounding her disappearance.
It is shared on Alexis’ facebook profile, “Alexis has been found and is safe. Thank you for all your love, support, and assistance generated by this community. We ask that you please respect the family’s privacy at this time.”
Missing American woman Alexis Tomacruz found safe (Image Credit: Alexis Facebook Profile)
Timeline of Events
- Initial Report (January 16): Alexis Tomacruz was reported missing by her aunt Laura Tomacruz on Facebook, seeking help from the community to locate her cousin’s daughter in Paris.
- Update on Facebook (Same Day): Alexis Tomacruz’s aunt, Laura Tomacruz, provided relief to well-wishers by updating her post, confirming that Alexis was found safe. The post expressed gratitude for the support received.
- Reddit Confirmation (Same Day): A Reddit user, u/dingus_yinzer, who had posted on the r/paris community page about Alexis’s disappearance, updated their post, confirming that she had been found and is safe. The community rallied together, offering love, support, and assistance.
Background Information
- Alexis Tomacruz, a native of Ebensburg, Pennsylvania, had been staying in Paris since December 30, 2023, with plans to extend her visit through January.
- Her last known contact with friends was around 11 p.m. on January 12, after which she went silent on social media, and her phone was reportedly turned off—unusual behavior for her.
- An official missing person report was filed with the Paris police when family and friends could not reach her over the weekend.
- Alexis Tomacruz, a Penn State graduate, was in Paris to take a French course at Accord Langues and participate in English-speaking yoga classes.
Post-Resolution Update
- Confirmation on Reddit: The Reddit community received confirmation that Alexis Tomacruz had been found and was safe. The post thanked everyone for their support and urged respect for the family’s privacy during this time.
- Limited Details: While it was reported that Alexis Tomacruz had been found in a Paris hospital, details surrounding the circumstances of her disappearance and subsequent discovery remain limited.
As of now, Alexis Tomacruz’s safety is the primary focus, and her friends and family have asked for privacy as they navigate through this situation.
