
The person at the center of this case
Carlos Gallegos
Justice for Carlos Gallegos — the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.
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Where was Carlos Gallegos headed or planning to go on January 26, 2026?
Who was the last person to have contact with Carlos, and what was the nature of their interaction?
Has Carlos been spotted or contacted anyone since January 26, 2026?
Carlos Gallegos, a 15-year-old Hispanic male, was last contacted on January 26, 2026, in Houston, Texas. He was wearing a black hoodie and black sweatpants at the time of his disappearance. The Harris County Sheriff's Office is actively investigating his whereabouts and seeking public assistance to locate him.
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Are there any surveillance camera recordings from locations Carlos frequented in Houston?
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NamUs case MP157774. Missing person: Carlos Gallegos.
Last known contact: 2026-01-26 in Houston, Harris, TX. Circumstances: Last contact with Carlos was on 1/26/2026.
Demographics: 15 years, Male, Hispanic / Latino. Physical description: 5 ft 3 in, 130 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown.
Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Black hoodie and black sweatpants.. Investigating agency: Harris County Sheriff's Office | 2601-08946 | 2026-01-27.
Last known contact with Carlos Gallegos occurred in Houston, Harris County, TX. He was wearing a black hoodie and black sweatpants.
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.