
The person at the center of this case
Marvin Antonio Hernandez Salgado
Justice for Marvin Antonio Hernandez Salgado — the trail went cold in 2023, but the truth hasn't.
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Why was there a 12-day gap between Marvin's last contact and when he was reported missing?
Who was the family friend sponsor, and what circumstances led to the report?
What was Marvin's condition and state of mind during his last contact on April 5?
Marvin Antonio Hernandez Salgado, a 15-year-old unaccompanied minor from Honduras, went missing on April 5, 2023, in San Leandro, California, after being placed with a family friend through the Department of Homeland Security's Unaccompanied Minor program. His sponsor reported him missing on April 17, 2023—twelve days after last contact. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance remain unclear, and investigators are seeking information about his whereabouts.
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NamUs case MP121166. Missing person: Marvin Antonio Hernandez Salgado.
Last known contact: 2023-04-05 in San Leandro, Alameda, CA. Circumstances: Marvin was born in Honduras and after entering the United States, was placed with a family friend through the Department of Homeland Security's Unaccompanied Minor program.
The sponsor reported Marvin missing on 04/17/2023 but last saw him on 04/05/2023. Demographics: 15 years, Male, Hispanic / Latino.
Physical description: 5 ft 9 in, 150 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown. Investigating agency: Alameda County Sheriff's Office | 23-005480 | 2023-04-17.
Marvin was last seen in San Leandro, Alameda County, California
Sponsor reported Marvin missing, twelve days after last contact
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