Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP82981)
Daniel Bustamante Sanchez, 29 years old, was last seen on June 21, 2021, in El Indio, Texas, near the U.S.-Mexico border. Daniel was reportedly attempting to cross the border into the U.S. from Piedras Negras, Coahuila, a common route used by migrants seeking to enter the country. His family has been deeply concerned about his disappearance and has made multiple public pleas for help, asking both authorities and organizations that work with migrants to assist in locating him.
There has been speculation that Daniel may have become lost or encountered difficulties while making the dangerous journey through the border region, which is known for its rugged terrain and hazards, including extreme weather and the presence of criminal groups involved in human trafficking. The area where he went missing is notorious for being perilous, especially for undocumented migrants, due to the high levels of violence and illegal activity.
Since his disappearance, Daniel’s case has gained attention among various advocacy groups and organizations focused on missing persons. However, despite extensive efforts from his family and local authorities, no concrete information has been found regarding his whereabouts. His case remains open, with his family continuing to seek answers and the public encouraged to report any information that could help bring Daniel home safely.Last Seen: Jun 21, 2021