Maria Guadalupe “Lupita” Dominguez‑Galvez, a 17‑year‑old high school sophomore from Henderson, North Carolina, was last seen the evening of March 27, 2025. Family members report she left her home sometime between 8 p.m. and 10 p.m., climbing into a black Ford Explorer driven by an unknown individual. Her absence was noted the next day, prompting her family to file a missing person report with the Vance County Sheriff’s Office on March 28.
Maria’s case is listed in national missing person databases. According to official records, she is Hispanic/Latina, approximately 5'3"–5'4" , and weighs between 115 and 120 lbs. She has black hair, brown eyes, and no distinct identifiers have been made public. The NamUs case #MP141892 confirms her last contact on March 27, 2025.
Local media coverage and advocacy group involvement have drawn attention to Maria’s case. WIZS radio reported that nearly three weeks into her disappearance, law enforcement was working with federal agencies and Latino advocacy organization HendFact to aid in the search. Investigators shared there was no current indication that Maria left involuntarily, nor were any suspects or associated persons publicly identified.
Investigators have revealed that she left a note at home and departed without her cell phone. According to WIZS, “Sheriff’s Office Maj. William Mitchell … said local LEOs do have some information on her whereabouts and ‘negative tendencies,’” though further details have not been released. The family—launching public pleas—has emphasized their deep concern and hope for any leads....Read More
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