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FBI Investigates Car Hauler Hijacking, Driver Missing from I-95 Rest Stop

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Key Details Truck driver Alejandro Jacomino Gonzalez, 41, has been missing since April 17, 2026, after stopping at the Brevard County Rest Area on I-95 South near Grant-Valkaria, Florida. Gonzalez was hauling multiple vehicles from the Port of Brunswick in Georgia to Miami when he pulled in at 1:21 a.m. for rest. By 7:49 a.m., GPS data showed his truck heading south one exit, then north toward Jacksonville. What Happened The truck was discovered abandoned in Port Wentworth, Georgia, but Gonzalez was gone and several vehicles were missing from the load. Three of the transported vehicles have since been recovered, but others remain outstanding. The FBI suspects foul play in what appears to be a coordinated hijacking. Why It Matters This case highlights serious safety risks for professional drivers at rest stops. The FBI is actively seeking dashcam footage, security video, or photos from the rest area between 1 a.m. and 8 a.m. on April 17, particularly from the southern portion near the I-95 South on-ramp. How to Help If you have information, contact the FBI at 1-800-CALL-FBI (1-800-225-5324). Gonzalez is bald with a brown beard and mustache, with distinctive tattoos including a full sleeve on his left arm and the word 'Elisia' on his right forearm.

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"FBI seeks info on truck driver who vanished during suspected hijacking from Florida I-95 rest area while hauling cars"
https://cdllife.com/2026/fbi-seeks-info-on-truck-driver-who-vanished-during-suspected-hijacking-from-florida-i-95-rest-area-while-hauling-cars/
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