
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 delay between when Marvin was last seen and when he was reported missing?
Who was the family friend sponsor, and what circumstances led to Marvin leaving?
Has Marvin attempted any contact with family members in Honduras or the United States since disappearing?
Marvin Antonio Hernandez Salgado, a 15-year-old from Honduras, was placed with a family friend through the Department of Homeland Security's Unaccompanied Minor program after entering the United States. He was last seen on April 5, 2023, in San Leandro, California, but was not reported missing until April 17, 2023. His whereabouts remain unknown, and anyone with information about his location is urged to contact the Alameda County Sheriff's Office.
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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, CA
Sponsor reported Marvin missing to Alameda County Sheriff's Office, case number 23-005480
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