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Rene Tzina Missing Person Case

Last seen in McAllen, Texas on Aug 24, 2015

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Victim Details

Sep 8, 2015

Jul 26, 2018

Rene

Tzina

50

39

59 inches

60 inches

Hispanic / Latino

Male

Aug 24, 2015

McAllen

Texas

Hidalgo County

5780

Brooks County Sheriffs Office

Falfurrias

Texas

Brooks County

78355

701 East Rice Street, Texas

3613253696

County

Law Enforcement

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

15-10-15-001MP

Sep 7, 2015

Brooks County Sheriffs Office

Black

Brown

Brown

Oct 6, 2026


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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP30139)
Rene Tzina, a 39-year-old man, was last seen on August 24, 2015, in McAllen, Texas. Very few details have emerged about the circumstances surrounding his disappearance, which has remained a mystery since that day. His case is listed in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs), and despite efforts from authorities and community resources, no significant leads have been uncovered.

At the time of his disappearance, Tzina was described as being of Hispanic descent. His family and investigators continue to search for answers, with appeals made to the public for any information that could shed light on what might have happened to him. The McAllen Police Department remains the primary agency handling his case, but as of recent updates, no breakthroughs have been reported.

Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward, hoping to provide closure to his family and to resolve his disappearance.
Last Seen: Aug 24, 2015

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Possible Unidentified Matches (10)

Unidentified remains cases whose details are consistent with this person, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

79%Possible
John Doe — Texas
UP80290 • Found Jan 9, 2018
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 25–39 vs 39 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 91%44 mi away, same state
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
Height 84%5'2"–5'6" vs 4'11"–5'0"
79%Possible
John Doe — Texas
UP58395 • Found May 26, 2017
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Sex ✓Male
Age 89%Est. 26–38 vs 39 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 91%43 mi away, same state
TimingFound 21 months after last seen
Height 100%5'1"–5'6" vs 4'11"–5'0"
79%Possible
John Doe — Texas - unidentified case UP82518
John Doe — Texas
UP82518 • Found Aug 4, 2016
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 25–43 vs 39
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 91%43 mi away, same state
TimingFound 11 months after last seen
Height 100%5'0"–5'5" vs 4'11"–5'0"
79%Possible
John Doe — San Carlos, Texas
UP14507 • Found Oct 25, 2015
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Sex ✓Male
Age 94%Est. 40–50 vs 39
Race 60%White
Location 100%12 mi away, same county
TimingFound 2 months after last seen
Height 84%5'2" vs 4'11"–5'0"
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
John Doe — Texas - unidentified case UP58604
John Doe — Texas
UP58604 • Found Jan 5, 2018
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 28–45 vs 39 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 91%44 mi away, same state
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
Height 100%4'11"–5'4" vs 4'11"–5'0"
77%Possible
John Doe — Texas
UP107455 • Found Aug 8, 2023
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 28–42 vs 39 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%7 mi away, same county
TimingFound 8 years after last seen
Height 52%5'4" vs 4'11"–5'0"
Hair 100%Black vs Black
77%Possible
John Doe — Pharr, Texas - unidentified case UP92174
John Doe — Pharr, Texas
UP92174 • Found May 16, 2022
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 38–52 vs 39 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%3 mi away, same county
TimingFound 7 years after last seen
Height 52%5'4" vs 4'11"–5'0"
Hair 100%Black vs Black
77%Possible
John Doe — Falfurrias, Texas - unidentified case UP53825
John Doe — Falfurrias, Texas
UP53825 • Found Jan 8, 2017
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Sex ✓Male
Age 89%Est. 24–38 vs 39 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 83%71 mi away, same state
TimingFound 17 months after last seen
Height 100%5'1"–5'4" vs 4'11"–5'0"
77%Possible
John Doe — La Havana, Texas - unidentified case UP15864
John Doe — La Havana, Texas
UP15864 • Found Aug 8, 2016
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Sex ✓Male
Age 57%Est. 30–35 vs 39
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 98%18 mi away, same county
TimingFound 12 months after last seen
Height 84%5'2" vs 4'11"–5'0"
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
76%Possible
John Doe — Texas - unidentified case UP69844
John Doe — Texas
UP69844 • Found Jan 8, 2019
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 29–53 vs 39 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 87%57 mi away, same state
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 100%4'11"–5'5" vs 4'11"–5'0"

These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling the unidentified case.

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