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Jose Zuniga Missing Person Case

Last seen in McAllen, Texas on Apr 09, 2012

Victim Details

Jun 18, 2015

Sep 11, 2023

Jose

Zuniga

39

25

69 inches

198 lbs

200 lbs

Other

Male

Apr 09, 2012

McAllen

Texas

Hidalgo County

16837

Brooks County Sheriffs Office

Falfurrias

Texas

Brooks County

78355

Benny Martinez

Sheriff

701 East Rice Street, Texas

3613253696

County

Law Enforcement

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

15-06-18-002MP

2015-06-18

Brooks County Sheriffs Office

Brown

Brown

Brown

07/26/2026


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Jose Zuniga, a 25-year-old male, was last seen on April 9, 2012, after crossing the border from Mexico into McAllen, Texas, with a group that included his cousin. The group was brought to an unknown location to begin walking, though the specifics of their route remain unclear. Multiple accounts suggest that Jose may have been left behind due to illness, as he was reportedly coughing, feverish, and hallucinating. One version of events indicates he may have run off with another individual, a Hondu ...
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