
The person at the center of this case
David Jacquez Ortiz
Justice for David Jacquez Ortiz โ the trail went cold in 2010, but the truth hasn't.
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What circumstances led to David's disappearance on Halloween 2010?
Were there any witnesses who saw David on October 31, 2010, or in the days following?
Have any items of clothing or personal effects matching David's description been recovered?
David Jacquez Ortiz, an 18-year-old male, disappeared on October 31, 2010, in Silver City, New Mexico. He was last seen wearing a blue sweater, black t-shirt, black shorts, and brown steel-toe boots. Despite the passage of over a decade, the circumstances of his disappearance remain unclear and investigators continue to seek information from the public.
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Why has there been no contact or sighting of David in over 16 years?
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NamUs case MP10501. Missing person: David Jacquez Ortiz.
Last known contact: 2010-10-31 in Silver City, Grant, NM. Circumstances: David was last seen on October 31, 2010.
He was last seen wearing, a blue sweater with a black t-shirt over it, black shorts, and brown steel-toe boots. David has a scar on his chest.
Demographics: 18 years, Male, Multiple. Physical description: 5 ft 0 in, 110 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown.
Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Blue sweater, black shorts, black t-shirt; Footwear: Brown steel-toe boots. Investigating agency: Silver City Police Department | 10-1699.
David Jacquez Ortiz was last seen on October 31, 2010, in Silver City, Grant County, New Mexico. He was wearing a blue sweater with a black t-shirt over it, black shorts, and brown steel-toe boots.
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Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.