
The person at the center of this case
Javier Roberto Herrera
Justice for Javier Roberto Herrera — the trail went cold in 2004, but the truth hasn't.
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What vehicle did Herrera drive into Mexico and has it ever been located or identified?
Were there any witnesses at the border crossing or in Juárez who saw Herrera or his vehicle?
What was the purpose of Herrera's trip to Juárez and did he have contacts or family there?
Javier Roberto Herrera, a 43-year-old Hispanic male, disappeared on March 1, 2004, after driving his vehicle from El Paso, Texas into Juárez, Mexico. He never returned from the trip, and his current whereabouts remain unknown after more than two decades. The El Paso Police Department continues to seek information about his disappearance and any circumstances surrounding his crossing into Mexico.
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Why was the disappearance not reported to police until over a month later on April 15, 2004?
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NamUs case MP84415. Missing person: Javier Roberto Herrera.
Last known contact: 2004-03-01 in El Paso, El Paso, TX. Circumstances: The Missing Person drove his vehicle into Juarez, Mexico, and never returned.
Demographics: 43 years, Male, Hispanic / Latino. Physical description: 5 ft 10 in, 185 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown.
Clothing and accessories: Footwear: Cowboy boots. Investigating agency: El Paso Police Department | 04-106144 | 2004-04-15.
Javier Roberto Herrera drove his vehicle into Juárez, Mexico from El Paso and never returned.
El Paso Police Department opened investigation case MP84415.
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