Family desperate for answers after Southern California grandfather disappears

KTLA 5 Article

Family members are desperate for answers after a Southern California grandfather disappeared and his bank accounts were emptied. Naiping Hou, 74, of Rancho Cucamonga, was reported missing on May 4, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department. His son, Wen Hou, said the last time he saw his father was during a fishing trip […]

Creepy texts offer clues in disappearance of SoCal grandpa linked to crypto fortune

LA Times Article

Weird texts were the first clue that something sinister had happened to an elderly Rancho Cucamonga man linked to a vast cryptocurrency fortune. They began with robotic responses in a family group chat, included an uncharacteristic refusal to visit his grandkids and were followed by complete silence. Now, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department is […]

Rancho Cucamonga family thinks dad was kidnapped

Fox LA Article

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. – Naiping Hou’s family hasn’t seen him in four months. When his family went to check on him, they found his Rancho Cucamonga home stripped bare and Naiping missing. Hou, 74, had been missing since March 2025. Now, the Rancho Cucamonga family suspects the grandfather of three got kidnapped. During the search […]

Family members of missing Rancho Cucamonga man believe he was kidnapped

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As authorities continue searching for the 74-year-old Rancho Cucamonga man missing since May, family members now believe that he was likely kidnapped by someone. “He’s kind of a guide to my life, for a very long time,” said Wen Hou. “I just want my dad back.” His father, Nai Ping Hou was reported missing by […]