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Martin Javier Trinidad, a 28-year-old man from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, was last seen on May 11, 2013, when he left his apartment complex in a green 1997 Ford Explorer. He may have been heading toward southern Virginia at the time. On May 24, 2013, his vehicle was found abandoned in Lowgap, North Carolina, approximately 60 miles away from where he was last seen. Authorities discovered evidence in the vehicle that suggested Trinidad may have been injured or in danger, although specific deta ...Read More
Last Seen: May 11, 2013
Last Seen: May 11, 2013
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Jun 19, 2013
Jan 12, 2024
Martin
Trinidad
39
28
67 inches
69 inches
175 lbs
190 lbs
Hispanic / Latino
Male
May 11, 2013
Winston Salem
North Carolina
Forsyth County
247
13740
Winston-Salem Police Department
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Forsyth County
27101
Michael Ognosky
Detective
725 North Cherry Street, North Carolina
3367737700
Local
Law Enforcement
1325007
Winston-Salem Police Department
Black
Brown
Brown
12/01/2025
Area Last Seen:
Forum Posts (3)
Hey all, I find it really puzzling that Martin's car was found in Lowgap. It's such a random place a... ...Read More
08/01/2024
08/01/2024
Hey everyone, I was digging a bit into Martin Trinidad’s case, and something's been nagging me abo... ...Read More
02/11/2024
02/11/2024
I came across a curious detail while going through the old threads on Martin Trinidad's disappearanc... ...Read More
06/07/2023
06/07/2023
