Israel Salazar Gonzalez

Missing
Case Description
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Israel Salazar Gonzalez, a 29-year-old man, went missing on March 20, 2008, while attempting to cross the U.S.-Mexico border near Falfurrias, Texas. He had been traveling with a group of migrants from Reynosa when he experienced a severe knee injury that left him unable to walk. The group was forced to leave him behind approximately 30 miles from Falfurrias, near a road. A shirt or sweater was placed under a tree to mark the location where he was left.

Since that time, Israel has not be ...Read More
Last Seen: Mar 20, 2008
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Victim Details

Jan 09, 2020

Sep 11, 2023

Israel

Salazar Gonzalez

45

29

66 inches

245 lbs

Hispanic / Latino

Male

Mar 20, 2008

Falfurrias

Texas

Brooks County

No

70875

Brooks County Sheriffs Office

Falfurrias

Texas

Brooks County

78355

Don White

Deputy

701 East Rice Street, Texas

3613253696

County

Law Enforcement

http://www.co.brooks.tx.us/default.aspx?Brooks_County/Sheriff

20-01-16-027

Brooks County Sheriffs Office

Brown

Brown

Brown

10/03/2024


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