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Michael Lee Montelongo, a 5-year-old boy, disappeared on July 12, 1977, from San Benito, Texas. He was last seen playing outside his family's home. That afternoon, his mother, Enedelia Cavazos, reported him missing. Despite extensive searches and an unconfirmed sighting of Michael walking down Alamo Street, no trace of him was found. Investigators initially theorized that Michael may have fallen into a drainage ditch near his home, as he often played there, and the water levels were high at the ...Read More
Last Seen: Jul 12, 1977
Victim Details

Apr 15, 2010

Nov 18, 2022

Michael

Montelongo

52

5

46 inches

45 lbs

Hispanic / Latino

Male

Jul 12, 1977

San Benito

Texas

Cameron County

105

26795

San Benito Police Department

San Benito

Texas

Cameron County

78586

Eloy Martinez

Lieutenant- Criminal Investigations

601 North Oscar Williams Road, Texas

9563613880

Local

Law Enforcement

95-7289

San Benito Police Department

Red/Auburn

Brown

Brown

11/27/2025


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