The person at the center of this case
Maria Catalina Moran Dzul
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1 year waiting · since 2025
Missing Person: Maria Catalina Moran Dzul
Justice for Maria Catalina Moran Dzul — the trail went cold in 2025, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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witness
Lead #1What happened to the guide and two other individuals who were traveling with Maria Catalina? Can they provide details about her last known movements?
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location
Lead #2Was Maria Catalina on or near Indian Route 19 when last seen? Are there residences, checkpoints, or other landmarks along this route that may have recorded her presence?
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timeline
Lead #3Why was there no contact after the June 26 text message? Did circumstances change suddenly, or did she lose communication capability?
Maria Catalina Moran Dzul, a 51-year-old Seattle resident, disappeared on June 26, 2025, while attempting to cross the U.S.-Mexico border with a guide and two other individuals. Last heard from via text message on that date, she was believed to be traveling on foot near San Miguel on the Tohono O'odham reservation in Arizona. Her whereabouts remain unknown, and authorities are seeking information about her journey and current location.
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clue
Lead #4What specific clothing was Maria Catalina wearing—the dark green faux animal skin boots or black tennis shoes, and which shirt color? These details could help identify her in surveillance footage or eyewitness accounts.
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NamUs case MP147475. Missing person: Maria Catalina Moran Dzul.
Last known contact: 2025-06-26 in San Miguel, Pima, AZ. Circumstances: Maria Catalina was last known to be traveling over the Mexico-U.S.
border with a guide and two other individuals. She was a resident of Seattle and was trying to return home from a visit to Mexico.
She is believed to have reached San Miguel, AZ on the Tohono O’odham native reservation. She may have been on or near Indian Route 19 and was likely traveling on foot.
Her family last heard from her on June 26, 2025 via text message. Demographics: 51 years, Female, Hispanic / Latino.
Physical description: 5 ft 4 in, 180 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown. Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Dark green faux animal skin (possibly crocodile) boots or black tennis shoes.; Clothing: A black or white long sleeve, button down shirt.; Clothing: May have been wearing purple or black leggings..
Investigating agency: Tohono O’odham Nation Police Department | 250708088.
Timeline of Events
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2025-06-26
Last contact from Maria Catalina
Family received text message from Maria Catalina on June 26, 2025, indicating she had reached San Miguel, AZ on the Tohono O'odham reservation while traveling with a guide and two other individuals attempting to cross the U.S.-Mexico border.
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Case Information
Incident:June 26, 2025
Last Updated:September 27, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:June 26, 2025
Last Updated:September 27, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 5203833275
You can remain anonymous