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German Machuca Missing Person Case

Last seen in Laredo, Texas on Mar 31, 1990

Victim Details

Jan 28, 2026

Jan 28, 2026

German

Machuca

54

18

5'7 inches

150 lbs

Hispanic

Male

Mar 31, 1990

Laredo

Texas

Laredo

Laredo Police Departmen

956-795-2800

07/10/2026

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German Machuca, an 18-year-old from Laredo, Texas, vanished on March 31, 1990, under perplexing circumstances. He was last seen in the process of washing his vehicle. Investigators found the water still running and a bucket of soapy water left next to the car, suggesting an abrupt and unplanned departure. Since that day, he has not been seen or heard from again.

Authorities suspect foul play in Machuca's disappearance. The scene he left behind has led to speculation that he may hav ...
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Last Seen: Mar 31, 1990

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