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Manuel was last seen on 09/06/2024 at approximately 1415 hours. Manuel Antonio Orellana is a Hispanic male, about 5’9”, 130 lbs., brown eyes, and black hair. Last seen wearing a green long sleeve shirt, black shorts, and black sneakers.
Last Seen: Sep 06, 2024

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Victim Details

Oct 16, 2024

Oct 17, 2024

Manuel

Orellana

18

18

69 inches

130 lbs

Hispanic / Latino

Male

In the early autumn of 2024, concern grew for a young man in Norman, Oklahoma. Manuel Antonio Orellana, an 18-year-old, was last seen on the afternoon of September 6, 2024. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as a Hispanic male, standing approximately 5’9” and weighing around 130 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. When he was last observed, he was wearing a green long-sleeved shirt, black shorts, and black sneakers. His sudden absence prompted his case to be reported to the Norman Police Department, who then initiated an investigation into his whereabouts. The details surrounding his disappearance were concerning to those who knew him and the wider community. The lack of immediate information often creates a challenging environment for both family and law enforcement. As days turned into weeks, the search for answers continued, with his case being entered into national databases for missing persons. The Norman Police Department handled the official investigation, working to piece together the timeline and circumstances leading up to the moment he was last seen. Community awareness and the sharing of his information were crucial elements in the effort to locate him safely. Fortunately, this period of uncertainty has come to a close, as Manuel Antonio Orellana has been located and is alive. The resolution of his case brings immense relief to his family, friends, and the community that held out hope for his safe return. While the specific details of his time away and his recovery are not publicly available, the most important outcome is that he is no longer considered a missing person. The case of Manuel Orellana serves as a powerful reminder of the distress a family endures when a loved one vanishes, and highlights the profound sense of relief that comes when a missing person is found safe.

Sep 06, 2024

Norman

Oklahoma

Cleveland County

73069

No

155090

Norman Police Department

Norman

Oklahoma

Cleveland County

73069

201-B West Gray Street, Oklahoma

4053211444

Local

Law Enforcement

2024-65042

2024-10-16

Norman Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

06/10/2026


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