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Francisco Hernandez Martinez Missing Person Case

Last seen in La Joya, Texas on Apr 24, 2013

Victim Details

May 17, 2013

Jan 12, 2024

Francisco

Hernandez Martinez

51

38

66 inches

68 inches

190 lbs

195 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Apr 24, 2013

La Joya

Texas

Hidalgo County

39276

Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office

Edinburg

Texas

Hidalgo County

78541

Glen Mendoza

Director Texas Transnational Intelligence Center

711 El Cibolo Road, Texas

9563838114

County

Law Enforcement

https://www.hidalgocounty.us/209/Sheriff

18-28462

2018-05-24

Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office

Black

Brown

Brown

07/29/2026


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Francisco Hernandez Martinez, a 38-year-old man, went missing on April 24, 2013, from La Joya, Texas. He was last heard from before attempting to cross the Rio Grande River from Reynosa, Mexico, into Hidalgo County, Texas. Martinez was scheduled to cross the border with another family member, but both disappeared during the crossing. His wife reported the case to authorities, including the Mexican Consulate and Homeland Security, but he remains missing. His disappearance is still unresolved, wit ...
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