Case Description
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Melanie Benavides, a 14-year-old girl, went missing from Hialeah, Florida, on January 24, 2020. The circumstances surrounding her disappearance remain unclear, and her case is still unsolved. At the time she went missing, Melanie was listed in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs), where minimal details were provided, with an emphasis on her age and the urgency of the case. There have been no significant updates or breakthroughs since her disappearance.

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Last Seen: Jan 24, 2020
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Victim Details

Jun 01, 2020

Oct 30, 2020

Melanie

Benavides

19

14

65 inches

130 lbs

Hispanic / Latino

Female

Jan 24, 2020

Hialeah

Florida

Miami-Dade County

Unknown

83491

Hialeah Police Department

Hialeah

Florida

Miami-Dade County

33013

Roger Garcia

Detective

5555 East 8 Avenue, Florida

3059535200

Local

Law Enforcement

2020002448

Hialeah Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

09/29/2024


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Forum Posts (3)
Has anyone checked to see if there are any cameras in the area where Melanie was last seen? It might... ...Read More
04/02/2024
I am currently working on a story involving the murder of Melanie Benavides and am looking for any i... ...Read More
11/03/2023
I was wondering if anyone has come across any podcasts discussing the Melanie Benavides missing case... ...Read More
03/24/2023