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Oct 03, 2019
Jul 12, 2023
Erin
Chirinos Maradiaga
21
16
60 inches
100 lbs
Hispanic / Latino
Male
In the summer of 2019, a then 16-year-old boy named Erin Jaciel Chirinos Maradiaga disappeared from his home in Mountlake Terrace, Washington. He was last seen on July 6th of that year. At the time he went missing, Erin was described as a Hispanic male with black hair and brown eyes. He had a slight build, standing at 5 feet tall and weighing around 100 pounds. The circumstances surrounding his initial disappearance are somewhat unclear, with reports suggesting he may have moved to Tennessee. The days turned into weeks, and the weeks into months, with no definitive sign of Erin's whereabouts. His family was left to grapple with the uncertainty of what had become of their teenage son. The Mountlake Terrace Police Department opened an investigation into his disappearance, assigning it case number 19-10317. His case was also entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) as case number MP60604, a national database for missing persons. This step ensured that his information was accessible to law enforcement agencies across the country. Years have now passed since Erin Chirinos Maradiaga was last seen. The official narrative available to the public remains that he reportedly moved to Tennessee, but the lack of concrete information has left his case open and unresolved. The investigation, led by the Mountlake Terrace Police Department, continues to seek answers. This case serves as a somber reminder of the ambiguity and pain that often accompany missing persons cases, where the line between a voluntary departure and a more serious situation can be tragically blurred. The overview of this case is one of a sudden disappearance with a plausible yet unconfirmed explanation, leaving a lingering sense of unease and a family still waiting for answers.
Jul 06, 2019
Mountlake Terrace
Washington
Snohomish County
98043
No
64619
Mountlake Terrace Police Department
Mountlake Terrace
Washington
Snohomish County
98043
5906 232nd Street Southwest, Washington
4256708260
Local
Law Enforcement
19-10317
Mountlake Terrace Police Department
na
Black
Brown
Brown
06/25/2026
