Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP23266)
Cristobal Nolasco Ventura, a 36-year-old man, was last seen on February 27, 2013, near McAllen, Texas. He was traveling with a friend when, according to the friend's account, they were forced to leave Cristobal behind because he could not continue the journey. His friend stated that Cristobal was left approximately 15 minutes from the McAllen metropolitan area, still within the U.S., and about an hour and a half from Reynosa, Mexico.
Since that time, no further information regarding his whereabouts has surfaced.
Ventura, who is of Hispanic descent, stood at 5'2" and weighed around 120 pounds, with black hair. His disappearance remains unresolved, and his case is listed in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs). Authorities are still seeking leads and encourage anyone with information to contact law enforcement.
His case highlights the complexity of missing persons incidents near border regions, where multiple jurisdictions and various factors may complicate investigations.Last Seen: Feb 27, 2013
