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Alexis Gandara, missing from Sacramento County, CA, since June 6, 1997, is now home with her family. 2:00 a.m. August 13, 1997, an unidentified male called Alexis' parents and informed that Alexis was with Las Vegas, NV, Police. Her parents confirmed the tip they had received, and immediately flew to Las Vegas, and picked up their daughter.

Nevada and California Police are still looking for "Hopsing" (a.k.a. Shawn or Sean, who may also be going by the name Brian). If you recognize "Hopsing" please contact your local police and let them know that police in Nevada and California want to speak with "Hopsing."

Look at the photo of Alexis, and the composite sketches of the man wanted by police in CA and NV for questioning. Read the information - about where "Hopsing" may have gone and may be headed. If you know who he is or where he is, call law enforcement and to offer tips anonymously: 1-800-893-7335.

Alexis Gandara
15-years-old - looks younger
5' 1" tall - 90 lbs.
Brown hair, long and wavy - Hispanic

Missing Since: June 6, 1997
Recovered: August 13, 1997

Alexis Gandara from Sacramento, California

Alexis, 15-years-old, had been missing since June 6, 1997.
She was last seen with a white male known as Hopsing.

June 1997: They may be in Sacramento, San Francisco, Santa Cruz, Berkeley area.

August 3, 1997: The week of July 28, 1997, Alexis and Hopsing - using the names Jade and Aaron - were hitchhiking in Flagstaff, Arizona. They worked 2 days at a ranch. Hopsing bragged about traveling on freight trains. They were in Albuquerque, New Mexico, prior to Flagstaff, and they either were in the Topeka, Kansas, area or they may be headed there.

August 13, 1997: Alexis returned from Las Vegas to Sacramento County with her parents.

Wanted for questioning: HOPSING
a.k.a.: Shawn or Sean (spelling not known)
Might also be known as Brian

White male adult, between 20 & 25 years old - 5' 6" to 5' 7" tall
Stocky build - Brown hair, brown eyes
2 silver hoops in his Left ear
Tattoo in black ink on Left bicep - circle w/Gothic design and a cross that touches at all 4 points
Has a Southern accent - Makes flowers from palm frons
Hopsing is the last known person to be seen with 15-year-old Alexis Gandara.
What is his true name? Who is Hopsing? Where is he from? Where is he now?

1-800-893-7335
Calls Can Be Made Anonymously