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Santiago Cruz Missing Person Case

Last seen in McAllen, Texas on Feb 01, 2015

Victim Details

Oct 07, 2015

Jul 26, 2018

Santiago

Cruz

39

28

65 inches

66 inches

160 lbs

170 lbs

Hispanic / Latino

Male

Feb 01, 2015

McAllen

Texas

Hidalgo County

5799

Brooks County Sheriffs Office

Falfurrias

Texas

Brooks County

78355

701 East Rice Street, Texas

3613253696

County

Law Enforcement

http://www.co.brooks.tx.us/default.aspx?Brooks_County/Sheriff

15-10-07-001MP

2015-09-29

Brooks County Sheriffs Office

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07/21/2026


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Santiago Cruz, a 28-year-old man, was last heard from on February 1, 2015, while traveling from Reynosa, Mexico, to McAllen, Texas. In the weeks leading up to his disappearance, Santiago had informed his family that he planned to cross the border and would contact them if his plans changed. However, after February 1, all communication from Santiago ceased, and he has not been seen or heard from since.

His case has been classified as a missing migrant, and law enforcement agencies, inclu ...
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Last Seen: Feb 01, 2015

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