The person at the center of this case
Rogelio Roy Escobar
Missing Person · Open
7 years waiting · since 2018
Missing Person: Rogelio Roy Escobar
Justice for Rogelio Roy Escobar — the trail went cold in 2018, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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person
Lead #1Why did Dina Isabel Escobar disappear while checking on her brother? Was she a witness to something?
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vehicle
Lead #2What evidence was found in or around the burned van on the beach? Who torched it and why?
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suspect
Lead #3Were there any suspicious individuals near Prudence Drive or the beach around these dates?
Rogelio Roy Escobar, a 65-year-old man, disappeared from his home on Prudence Drive in Houston, Texas on August 26, 2018, and has not been seen since. Two days later, his sister Dina Isabel Escobar vanished while checking on him, and her van was found abandoned and burned on a beach. The circumstances surrounding both disappearances remain unclear, making this a complex case requiring continued investigation.
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Lead #4What is the exact timeline between Rogelio's disappearance and Dina's visit to check on him?
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NamUs case MP52388. Missing person: Rogelio Roy Escobar.
Last known contact: 2018-08-26 in Houston, Houston, TX. Circumstances: Rogelio “Roy” was last seen at his home on Prudence Drive on August 26, 2018.
He has not been seen since that date. On August 28, his sister went to check on him and she disappeared, as well.
(Dina Isabel Escobar) Her van found abandoned and torched on the beach. Demographics: 65 years, Male, Hispanic / Latino.
Physical description: 5 ft 3 in, 130 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown. Investigating agency: Houston Police Department | 100692-18.
Timeline of Events
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2018-08-26
Rogelio Roy Escobar Last Seen
Rogelio Roy Escobar was last seen at his home on Prudence Drive in Houston, Texas.
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2018-08-28
Sister Dina Isabel Escobar Disappears
Rogelio's sister Dina Isabel Escobar went to check on him and subsequently disappeared. Her van was found abandoned and torched on a beach.
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Case Information
Incident:August 26, 2018
Last Updated:June 2, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:August 26, 2018
Last Updated:June 2, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 8323941840
You can remain anonymous