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Rafael Maceda Mendez

Missing
Case Description
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Rafael was last seen crossing the border near Lukeville, Arizona, heading north.
Last Seen: Oct 20, 2011
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Victim Details

Jul 30, 2012

Jul 24, 2023

Rafael

Maceda Mendez

39

26

63 inches

65 inches

134 lbs

140 lbs

Hispanic / Latino

Male

Oct 20, 2011

Lukeville

Arizona

Pima County

234

5108

Pima County Medical Examiner's Office

Tucson

Arizona

Pima County

85714

2825 East District Street, Arizona

5207248600

County

Medical Examiner

FSC MPR #1939

2011-10-26

Pima County Medical Examiner's Office

Black

Brown

Brown

11/26/2025


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Has anyone looked into the possibility that Rafael might have been trying to meet someone just north... ...Read More
09/08/2023
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