Jesus Martinez Missing Person Case

Apr 02, 2024

Apr 02, 2024

Jesus

Martinez

19

16

71 inches

180 lbs

Hispanic / Latino

Male

In the late summer of 2023, a family's life was forever altered when 16-year-old Jesus Emmanuel Martinez vanished from Dallas, Texas. On September 5th, the teenager was seen for the last time, leaving behind a void filled with questions and concern. Described as a Hispanic male, approximately 5'11" and 180 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes, Jesus was a young man on the cusp of adulthood. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance remain unclear, with official sources stating only that he was last seen in the 75214 area of Dallas. The Dallas Police Department was notified of his disappearance on the very same day, and an investigation was launched to bring him home safely. As days turned into weeks, and weeks into months, the search for Jesus continued. His case was entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) under case number MP119274, a step taken to broaden the reach of the search and to ensure his information was available to law enforcement agencies and the public nationwide. The official report filed with the Dallas Police Department carries the case number 160517-2023, a stark reminder of the ongoing nature of the investigation. Despite these efforts, tangible leads have been scarce, leaving his family and community in a state of painful uncertainty. The disappearance of Jesus Emmanuel Martinez serves as a heartbreaking illustration of the countless young people who go missing each year. With very little information publicly available regarding the specifics of his case, the narrative is one of absence and the anguish of not knowing. The investigation, led by the Dallas Police Department, remains active as they continue to seek answers and a resolution for Jesus and his loved ones. The lack of significant developments underscores the challenges faced in missing persons cases, and the profound impact they have on families who are left to hope and wait for any news.

Sep 05, 2023

Dallas

Texas

Dallas County

75214

No

140239

Dallas Police Department

Dallas

Texas

Dallas County

75215

Jose Lopez

Detective

1400 Botham Jean Boulevard, Texas

2146714268

Local

Law Enforcement

http://www.dallaspolice.net/

160517-2023

2023-09-05

Dallas Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

09/23/2026