Nov 28, 2022
Sep 11, 2023
Maria
Amaya Guevara
44
40
57 inches
58 inches
135 lbs
145 lbs
Hispanic / Latino
Female
In the summer of 2022, a 40-year-old woman named Maria Elsa Amaya Guevara vanished while in Rio Grande City, Texas. She was last seen on August 8th of that year under circumstances that remain unclear, as it is reported she was in the process of crossing the border at the time of her disappearance. Maria is a Hispanic female with naturally brown, straight hair that was dyed blonde and fell a little longer than her shoulders. Her eyes are brown, and she has several distinct physical features that could help identify her. These include a large, raised brown mole above her upper lip, a black mole on one of her lower legs, and a long, deep scar on her right knee. When she was last seen, Maria was believed to be in possession of a long-sleeved gray shirt and a black shirt. It is uncertain which pair of shoes she was wearing, but she had both black and white tennis shoes with her. She may have been wearing a gold chain necklace and her black-rimmed prescription glasses. Additionally, she was carrying a black and red bag or backpack and was likely in possession of her authentic Honduran passport. It is also noted that she used a knee brace or sleeve. The disappearance of Maria Amaya Guevara prompted an investigation involving multiple law enforcement agencies, including the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office and the Starr County Sheriff's Office. Her case is documented with the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office under case number 23-19228. The circumstances surrounding her disappearance while crossing the border in Rio Grande City remain a central focus of the ongoing investigation. Details regarding who she may have been with or her exact intended destination have not been publicly released. The case serves as a somber reminder of the vulnerabilities faced by individuals in transient situations, and the enduring pain and uncertainty experienced by the families of the missing.
Aug 08, 2022
Rio Grande City
Texas
Starr County
Unknown
125096
Starr County Sheriff's Office
Rio Grande City
Texas
Starr County
78582
Rene Fuentes
Sheriff
102 East 6th Street, Texas
9564875571
County
Law Enforcement
Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office
3951
Blond/Strawberry
Brown
Brown
09/16/2026
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