April 2, 2026 – Fresno County Sheriff’s Office officials report that the Coroner’s Office needs the public’s help locating relatives of 52-year-old Jose Luciano Cruz.

Cruz is described as 5'9", 170 lbs. He was known to stay in Biola and Kerman.

Photo shown is from 2024.

Staff members at the Coroner’s Office have searched numerous personal records, but their attempts to find his relatives have been unsuccessful. Locating immediate family members is a necessary process in order for the Coroner’s Unit to release the body and allow the person to have a proper burial.

Anyone with information about the relatives of Jose Luciano Cruz is asked to please contact the Coroner’s Unit at (559) 600-3400 or email their office at: coroner@fresnosheriff.org.

Source & photo: Fresno County Sheriff’s Office