Alex Gutierrez Missing Person Case

Sep 23, 2022

Nov 06, 2023

Alex

Gutierrez

19

15

72 inches

145 lbs

Hispanic / Latino

Male

In the spring of 2022, a sense of concern fell over a Houston, Texas family and community when 15-year-old Alex Gutierrez was reported missing. The young man, a Hispanic male with brown eyes and brown hair, was last seen in the Houston area around the middle of May of that year. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as being approximately 6 feet 1 inch tall and weighing around 150 pounds. Details surrounding the exact circumstances of when he was last seen have remained somewhat vague. Concern for Alex's well-being grew as time passed. Information shared with the public included distinguishing features in the hopes that someone might recognize him; it was noted that Alex had both of his ears pierced and a tattoo on the left side of his chest. The Harris County Sheriff's Office was the investigating agency in charge of his case. The days turned into weeks, and then months, with his family and community holding onto hope for his safe return. The uncertainty surrounding his whereabouts was a source of great worry for all who knew him. Fortunately, this case has a positive resolution, as Alex Gutierrez has been located and is no longer considered a missing person. While the specific details and exact date of his recovery have not been publicly detailed, the news that he is alive has brought immense relief. The search for Alex involved the circulation of his description and photograph, a common practice in missing persons cases aimed at generating leads from the public. This case serves as a poignant reminder of the emotional journey experienced by the families of missing individuals, and in this instance, concludes with the hopeful outcome that a young person was safely found.

May 14, 2022

Houston

Texas

Harris County

Houston

No

118453

Harris County Sheriff's Office

Houston

Texas

Harris County

77002

Joel Hutsen

Deputy Sheriff

1200 Baker, Texas

7132216000

County

Law Enforcement

https://www.harriscountyso.org/

2205-06119

2022-05-14

Harris County Sheriff's Office

Black

Brown

Brown

Yes

09/20/2026