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 #1What was the relationship between Roy's disappearance and his sister Dina's disappearance two days later?
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vehicle
Lead #2Why was Dina's van found abandoned and torched on the beach, and what does this suggest about the circumstances?
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witness
Lead #3Were there any neighbors or family members who saw Roy or Dina on August 26-28, 2018?
Rogelio Roy Escobar, a 65-year-old man, was last seen at his home on Prudence Drive in Houston on August 26, 2018, and has not been found. Two days later, his sister Dina Isabel Escobar disappeared while checking on him; her van was discovered abandoned and burned on a beach. The circumstances surrounding both disappearances remain unclear, and investigators are seeking information about what happened to Roy and his sister.
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clue
Lead #4What evidence was found at the Prudence Drive residence or the beach location that might explain both disappearances?
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Source Narrative
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
Roy Last Seen
Rogelio Roy Escobar was last seen at his home on Prudence Drive in Houston, TX.
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2018-08-28
Sister Disappears
Dina Isabel Escobar went to check on her brother and disappeared. Her van was later found abandoned and burned on a beach.
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Case Information
Incident:August 26, 2018
Last Updated:June 4, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:August 26, 2018
Last Updated:June 4, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 8323941840
You can remain anonymous