Oct 16, 2024
Oct 17, 2024
Manuel
Orellana
18
18
69 inches
130 lbs
Hispanic / Latino
Male
In the early autumn of 2024, concern grew for a young man in Norman, Oklahoma. Manuel Antonio Orellana, an 18-year-old, was last seen on the afternoon of September 6, 2024. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as a Hispanic male, standing approximately 5’9†and weighing around 130 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. When he was last observed, he was wearing a green long-sleeved shirt, black shorts, and black sneakers. His sudden absence prompted his case to be reported to the Norman Police Department, who then initiated an investigation into his whereabouts. The details surrounding his disappearance were concerning to those who knew him and the wider community. The lack of immediate information often creates a challenging environment for both family and law enforcement. As days turned into weeks, the search for answers continued, with his case being entered into national databases for missing persons. The Norman Police Department handled the official investigation, working to piece together the timeline and circumstances leading up to the moment he was last seen. Community awareness and the sharing of his information were crucial elements in the effort to locate him safely. Fortunately, this period of uncertainty has come to a close, as Manuel Antonio Orellana has been located and is alive. The resolution of his case brings immense relief to his family, friends, and the community that held out hope for his safe return. While the specific details of his time away and his recovery are not publicly available, the most important outcome is that he is no longer considered a missing person. The case of Manuel Orellana serves as a powerful reminder of the distress a family endures when a loved one vanishes, and highlights the profound sense of relief that comes when a missing person is found safe.
Sep 06, 2024
Norman
Oklahoma
Cleveland County
73069
No
155090
Norman Police Department
Norman
Oklahoma
Cleveland County
73069
201-B West Gray Street, Oklahoma
4053211444
Local
Law Enforcement
2024-65042
2024-10-16
Norman Police Department
Black
Brown
Brown
06/10/2026