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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP156019)
Cristian Colin was 15 years old when he was last seen in Longview, Texas, on January 18, 2026. He was listed as a missing male juvenile in a case that began with limited publicly available details, leaving only the essential facts available through online missing-person resources and Texas missing-person systems: his name, age, gender, last-seen city, and the date connected to his disappearance. In cases involving missing children, even a brief public notice can represent an urgent and painful period for family members, friends, and the surrounding community, because the absence of detailed circumstances does not lessen the concern felt when a teenager cannot be immediately accounted for. The Texas Department of Public Safety describes its Missing and Unidentified Persons Online Bulletin as a resource supported by the Texas Missing Persons Clearinghouse, featuring searchable bulletins for missing persons and related cases in Texas.

The available online information does not provide a detailed public timeline of Cristian’s movements before he was reported missing, nor does it describe the exact location in Longview where he was last seen, the clothing he may have been wearing, who last had contact with him, or the circumstances that led to the missing-person report. Because those details are not publicly available in the accessible online information, the case must be understood through the known facts rather than speculation. Cristian was a teenage boy whose disappearance was associated with Longview, a city in East Texas, and his case would have entered the public missing-person framework at a time when law enforcement and clearinghouse systems rely on accurate identifying information, community awareness, and timely reporting to help resolve missing-child cases.

Official reports indicate that Cristian Colin has been found alive, and his case is no longer an active missing-person matter. The exact date and circumstances of his recovery have not been made clear in the available online information, so no specific recovery date or detailed account of how he was located can be responsibly stated. What can be said is that the outcome brought the most important resolution possible in a missing-child case: Cristian was located alive. The case began as the disappearance of a 15-year-old male last seen in Longview, Texas, on January 18, 2026, and ended with official confirmation that he was found safe, closing the public missing-person concern while leaving the more private details of his return outside the available public record.

Last Seen: Jan 18, 2026

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