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Melody Castillo, a 14-year-old Native American girl, went missing on May 27, 2020, from Lynwood, California. The disappearance followed an argument with her legal guardian, after which Melody apparently left her home through a bedroom window. She was last seen wearing a black Dallas Cowboys sweatshirt. Melody, who is 5'9" tall and weighs 130 pounds, has brown hair and brown eyes. It is believed that she may still be in the local area or possibly in Arizona, but few details are available about he ...Read More
Last Seen: May 27, 2020
Last Seen: May 27, 2020
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Melody
Castillo
18
14
69 inches
130 lbs
Hispanic / Latino
Female
May 27, 2020
Lynwood
California
Los Angeles County
90262
No
377
99661
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department- Century Station
Lynwood
California
Los Angeles County
90262
Samuel Valente
Detective
11703 South Alameda Street, California
3235684800
County
Law Enforcement
020-07774-2117-402
2020-05-27
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department- Century Station
6237
Brown
Brown
Brown
11/28/2025
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