Melanie Benavides Missing from Hialeah, Florida age 14

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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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Missing Person / NamUs #MP70143 - Office of Justice Programs

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Victim Details

created

Jun 01, 2020

Case Added

Oct 30, 2020

firstname

Melanie

lastname

Benavides

Current Age

19

Age at Disappearance

14

Height

65 inches

Weight

130 lbs

ethnicity

Hispanic / Latino

gender

Female

Last Seen

Jan 24, 2020

City

Hialeah

State

Florida

County

Miami-Dade County

Tribal Land

Unknown

vehicles

291

Agency ID

83491

Agency Name

Hialeah Police Department

Agency City

Hialeah

Agency State

Florida

Agency County

Miami-Dade County

Agency Zip Code

33013

Agency Contact

Roger Garcia

Contact Job Title

Detective

Agency Address

5555 East 8 Avenue, Florida

Agency Phone

3059535200

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

2020002448

Primary Agency

Hialeah Police Department

caseContributors

na

Hair Color

Black

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

11/22/2025

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Melanie Benavides
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