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Juan Hernandez Fernandez Missing Person Case

Last seen in Encino, Texas on Aug 11, 2022

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Victim Details

Created

Oct 10, 2022

Case Added

Sep 11, 2023

First Name

Juan

Last Name

Hernandez Fernandez

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

66 inches

Height To

68 inches

Weight

145 lbs

Weight To

165 lbs

Ethnicity

Hispanic / Latino

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Aug 11, 2022

City

Encino

State

Texas

County

Brooks County

Tribal Land

Unknown

Agency ID

119798

Agency Name

Brooks County Sheriffs Office

Agency City

Falfurrias

Agency State

Texas

Agency County

Brooks County

Agency Zip Code

78355

Agency Address

701 East Rice Street, Texas

Agency Phone

3613253696

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

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

Primary Agency

Brooks County Sheriffs Office

Case Contributors

Hair Color

Black

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

Oct 14, 2026

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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP96232)

Juan Hernandez-Fernandez, a 29-year-old male, was last seen on August 11, 2022, in Encino, Texas. His disappearance has raised concerns, and local authorities, along with his family, have been actively searching for him. At the time of his disappearance, there were limited details surrounding the circumstances of his last known whereabouts, prompting an ongoing investigation.

Efforts to locate Juan have included public appeals for information and cooperation from the community. The authorities are urging anyone with knowledge about his case to come forward to assist in the investigation. Cases like Juan's are often difficult, and time is critical in finding any leads that could reunite him with his family. As the search continues, the focus remains on raising awareness and gathering as much information as possible to resolve his case.
Last Seen: Aug 11, 2022

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Possible Unidentified Matches (7)

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.

82%Moderate

John Doe — Pharr, Texas

UP104060 • Found Apr 11, 2023

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Sex ✓Male

Age 100%Est. 18–32 vs 29

Race 100%Hispanic

Location 89%51 mi away, same state

TimingFound 8 months after last seen

Height 100%5'5" vs 5'6"–5'8"

Weight 85%192 lb vs 145–165 lb

Hair 60%Brown vs Black

81%Moderate

John Doe — Texas

UP107455 • Found Aug 8, 2023

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Sex ✓Male

Age 100%Est. 28–42 vs 29

Race 100%Hispanic

Location 87%58 mi away, same state

TimingFound 12 months after last seen

Height 84%5'4" vs 5'6"–5'8"

Weight 74%109 lb vs 145–165 lb

Hair 100%Black vs Black

79%Possible

John Doe — Mission, Texas

UP136377 • Found Oct 29, 2024

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Sex ✓Male

Age 100%Est. 28–42 vs 29 when missing

Race 60%White

Location 89%51 mi away, same state

TimingFound 2 years after last seen

Height 84%5'4" vs 5'6"–5'8"

Weight 100%149 lb vs 145–165 lb

Hair 100%Black vs Black

Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown

76%Possible

John Doe — Falfurrias, Texas

UP105205 • Found Dec 9, 2022

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Sex ✓Male

Age 60%Est. 32–64 vs 29

Race 100%Hispanic

Location 97%20 mi away, same county

TimingFound 4 months after last seen

Height 100%5'2"–5'6" vs 5'6"–5'8"

76%Possible

John Doe — Texas

UP133693 • Found Oct 4, 2024

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Sex ✓Male

Age 60%Est. 18–100 vs 29 when missing

Race 100%Hispanic

Location 100%8 mi away, same county

TimingFound 2 years after last seen

Height 100%5'8"–6'0" vs 5'6"–5'8"

75%Possible

John Doe — Brownsville, Texas

UP127601 • Found Jun 18, 2024

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Sex ✓Male

Age 44%Est. 38–52 vs 29 when missing

Race 100%Hispanic

Location 83%73 mi away, same state

TimingFound 22 months after last seen

Height 100%5'8" vs 5'6"–5'8"

Weight 100%160 lb vs 145–165 lb

Hair 100%Black vs Black

Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown

75%Possible

John Doe — Austin, Texas

UP132777 • Found Sep 29, 2024

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Sex ✓Male

Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 29 when missing

Race 100%Hispanic

Location 52%231 mi away, same state

TimingFound 2 years after last seen

Height 100%5'9" vs 5'6"–5'8"

Weight 99%181 lb vs 145–165 lb

Hair 100%Black vs Black

Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown

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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Juan Hernandez Fernandez Missing Person Case

Last seen in Encino, Texas on Aug 11, 2022

Victim Details

Case Description

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Possible Unidentified Matches (7)

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