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Nelson Villegas Missing Person Case

Last seen in Mission, Texas on Oct 26, 2011

Victim Details

Oct 4, 2012

Jan 16, 2024

Nelson

Villegas

39

24

65 inches

66 inches

160 lbs

165 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Oct 26, 2011

Mission

Texas

Hidalgo County

78572

22277

Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office

Edinburg

Texas

Hidalgo County

78541

711 El Cibolo Road, Texas

9563838114

County

Law Enforcement

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

11-45165

Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office

Black

Brown

Brown

Oct 10, 2026


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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP17665) and 3 other sources
Nelson Villegas, 24, was last seen on October 26, 2011, in Mission, Texas. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance remain unclear, and his case has been classified as endangered missing. At the time of his disappearance, Nelson was described as having black hair, standing 5'5" tall, and weighing around 160 pounds. Despite investigations, no substantial leads have emerged, and his case remains unsolved. Authorities continue to encourage anyone with information to come forward to aid in the search for Nelson.
Last Seen: Oct 26, 2011

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    Hey everyone, I just came across the case of Nelson Villegas, and something is puzzling me. Nelson... ...Read More
    05/20/2024
    Has anyone looked into Nelson Villegas's phone records around the time he went missing? It's always... ...Read More
    11/03/2023
    Hey everyone, I’ve been thinking a lot about Nelson Villegas' case lately. I came across an old... ...Read More
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