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Dexter Luis Alcala
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Missing Person: Dexter Luis Alcala
Justice for Dexter Luis Alcala — the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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witness
Lead #1Did anyone see Dexter walking or being picked up near Chesnut Street after 1:50 p.m. on August 27?
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location
Lead #2Why did Dexter not return home after being dropped off, and what was his intended destination?
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contact
Lead #3Dexter has no cell phone—how was he planning to communicate or get help if needed?
Dexter Luis Alcala, a 13-year-old boy, went missing on August 27, 2026, after being dropped off by a Gateway school bus on Chesnut Street in Bastrop, Texas at approximately 1:50 p.m. He has not returned home and does not have a cell phone, leaving significant gaps in understanding his movements after the bus drop-off. Anyone who saw Dexter that afternoon or has information about his whereabouts is urged to contact the Bastrop Police Department immediately.
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Lead #4Were there any unusual circumstances or interactions observed at or near the bus stop that day?
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NamUs case MP162237. Missing person: Dexter Luis Alcala.
Last known contact: 2026-08-27 in Bastrop, Bastrop, TX. Circumstances: Dexter was dropped off on Chesnut Street in Bastrop, Texas, by a Gateway school bus at approximately 1:50 p.m.
This was the last time Dexter was seen. Dexter does not have a cell phone and has not returned home.
Demographics: 13 years, Male, Hispanic / Latino. Physical description: 5 ft 8 in, 160 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown.
Clothing and accessories: Clothing: GRAY LONGSLEEVE, GRAY SWEAT PANTS, WHITE TANK TOP UNDER GRAY LONGSLEEVE; Eyewear: CLEAR FRAME EYE GLASSES. Investigating agency: Bastrop Police Department | 20261490 | 2026-08-27.
Timeline of Events
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2026-08-27
13:50School Bus Drop-off
Dexter was dropped off by Gateway school bus on Chesnut Street in Bastrop, Texas at approximately 1:50 p.m. This was the last confirmed sighting of Dexter.
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Case Information
Incident:August 27, 2026 at 1:50 PM
Last Updated:September 27, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:August 27, 2026 at 1:50 PM
Last Updated:September 27, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 5123328600
You can remain anonymous