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Ricardo Montoya, a 23-year-old from Columbus, New Mexico, has been missing since July 21, 2019. He was last seen in Columbus, and the Luna County Sheriff's Office has issued multiple bulletins seeking information about his whereabouts. Described as 5-foot-11, weighing 175 pounds, with brown eyes, Montoya's disappearance remains a mystery.

The Luna County Sheriff's Office, along with Deming-Luna County Crime Stoppers, has offered a reward for any information leading to Montoya's discover ...Read More
Last Seen: Jul 21, 2019
Victim Details

Oct 12, 2023

Oct 12, 2023

Ricardo

Montoya

28

23

72 inches

160 lbs

Hispanic / Latino

Male

Jul 21, 2019

Columbus

New Mexico

Luna County

Columbus

No

236

130619

Luna County Sheriff's Office

Deming

New Mexico

Luna County

88030

Michael Brown

Captain

2462 J Street Southeast, New Mexico

5755462655

County

Law Enforcement

LCSR19001365

2019-07-31

Luna County Sheriff's Office

Brown

Brown

Brown

Yes

12/02/2025


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