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Aug 15, 2018
Aug 22, 2018
Everardo
Lopez Juarez
22
16
60 inches
150 lbs
Hispanic / Latino
Male
In the quiet town of Culpeper, Virginia, a young man named Everardo Lopez Juarez vanished on August 9, 2018. At just 17 years old, the Hispanic teenager was beginning a new chapter of his life while staying with his cousin. Concerns for his safety grew when he was no longer seen, and the local authorities were alerted to his disappearance. At the time he went missing, Everardo was described as being 5 feet tall and weighing 150 pounds, with brown eyes and black hair that was styled longer on top and shaved on the sides. He was known to wear contact lenses. When he was last seen, he was wearing a red T-shirt and blue jeans. The circumstances surrounding Everardo’s disappearance point to a young man with a heartfelt and heavy sense of responsibility. He left his cousin's home, but not without leaving a note behind that offered a glimpse into his state of mind. In the note, he explained his decision to leave, stating that he did not want to continue with school. Instead, he expressed a powerful desire to find work. His motivation was not for himself, but to provide financial support for his family living back in Guatemala. It was discovered that before arriving in Virginia, Everardo had spent time in a juvenile center in New York called Lincoln Hall Boys' Heaven after he first entered the United States. Carrying all of his possessions in a travel bag, he set off with a purpose known only to him. Years have passed since Everardo Lopez Juarez was last seen, and his case remains an open wound for those who knew him and for the community he left behind. The Culpeper Police Department is the investigating agency, holding the details of a case that speaks to the vulnerabilities of a young immigrant trying to navigate a new country while bearing the weight of family obligations. The overview of this case is one of a teenager who, driven by a profound sense of duty, chose a path that led him into uncertainty. The note he left behind is a poignant testament to his intentions, yet it also marks the beginning of a prolonged and unanswered question about his safety and current location.
Aug 09, 2018
Culpeper
Virginia
Culpeper County
22701
40558
Culpeper Police Department
Culpeper
Virginia
Culpeper County
22701
Norma McGuckin
Sergeant
740 Old Brandy Road, Virginia
5407277900
Local
Law Enforcement
Culpeper Police Department
na
Black
Brown
Brown
06/13/2026
