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Mark Mestas Missing Person Case

Last seen in Thoreau, New Mexico on Jan 01, 2001

Victim Details

Jun 02, 2016

Jan 12, 2024

Mark

Mestas

65

40

65 inches

68 inches

175 lbs

180 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Jan 01, 2001

Thoreau

New Mexico

McKinley County

87323

Unknown

18407

McKinley County Sheriff's Office

Gallup

New Mexico

McKinley County

87301

Anthony Ashley

Investigator

300 B West Nizhoni Boulevard, New Mexico

5058631410

County

Law Enforcement

https://www.co.mckinley.nm.us/165/Sheriffs-Office

13-5581

2013-03-19

McKinley County Sheriff's Office

Black

Brown

Brown

07/16/2026


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Mark Anthony Mestas, a 40-year-old man from Thoreau, New Mexico, was last seen on January 1, 2001. He has not been heard from since, and few details are available regarding the circumstances of his disappearance. His case has left law enforcement and family members with little to go on, and his whereabouts remain unknown to this day. He is described as being between 5'5" and 5'8" tall, weighing about 175 to 180 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. Mestas had several distin ...
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Last Seen: Jan 01, 2001

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  • Clovis News Journal Newspaper Archives | Mar 11, 2005, p. 13
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