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Jose Erasmo Hernandez-Chij Missing Person Case

Last seen in Tucson, Arizona on Jul 30, 2015

Victim Details

Apr 18, 2018

Sep 11, 2023

Jose Erasmo

Hernandez-Chij

42

32

69 inches

71 inches

185 lbs

195 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Jul 30, 2015

Tucson

Arizona

Pima County

Yes

32254

Consulado de Guatemala

McAllen

Texas

Hidalgo County

78501

Silvia Samines

Vice Consul

705 S. Broadway Street, Texas

9564293413

Other

Other

12-C3-2017

Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office

na

Black

Black

Black

07/12/2026


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Hernandez-Chij was last seen on July 30, 2015. He is from Guatemala and was traveling illegally into the United States at the time of his disappearance, along with a "coyote", or human smuggler.

At the time of his last communication, Hernandez-Chij was on the Tohono O'Odham Reservation in Pima County, Arizona, two days' walk from Tucson. He told the coyote he couldn't walk anymore and was going to find the road and turn himself in to the immigration authorities. ...
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Last Seen: Jul 30, 2015

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