The person at the center of this case
Jose Ricardo Osorio Melgar
Missing Person · Open
6 years waiting · since 2020
Missing Person: Jose Ricardo Osorio Melgar
Justice for Jose Ricardo Osorio Melgar — the trail went cold in 2020, but the truth hasn't.
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Lead #1What were the circumstances surrounding Jose's disappearance on or around August 22, 2020?
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Lead #2Who was the last person to see or speak with Jose before he went missing?
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Lead #3Why is the Salvadoran Consulate investigating rather than local U.S. law enforcement, and what is Jose's immigration status?
Jose Ricardo Osorio Melgar, a 29-year-old Hispanic male, was last known to be in contact on August 22, 2020, in Brownsville, Texas; the exact circumstances of his disappearance remain unknown. Despite the passage of time, few details have emerged about what led to his vanishing or where he may have gone. The case is being investigated by the Consulado General de El Salvador, and anyone with information about his whereabouts is urged to come forward.
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NamUs case MP82145. Missing person: Jose Ricardo Osorio Melgar.
Last known contact: 2020-08-22 in Brownsville, Cameron, TX. Circumstances: Desconocidas/unknown Demographics: 29 years, Male, Hispanic / Latino.
Physical description: 5 ft 7 in, 170 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown. Investigating agency: Consulado General de El Salvador.
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2020-08-22
Last Known Contact
Jose Ricardo Osorio Melgar was last known to be in contact in Brownsville, Cameron, TX
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Case Information
Incident:August 22, 2020
Last Updated:August 25, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:August 22, 2020
Last Updated:August 25, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 9567895925
You can remain anonymous