The person at the center of this case
Santos Lazaro Oxlaj Menchu
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Missing Person: Santos Lazaro Oxlaj Menchu
Justice for Santos Lazaro Oxlaj Menchu — the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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Lead #1Why did Santos leave home on February 18, 2026? Was this planned or unexpected?
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witness
Lead #2Did anyone see Santos after he left his residence? What was his destination or intended direction?
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Lead #3Has Santos made any contact with family, friends, or used his phone or financial accounts since disappearing?
Santos Lazaro Oxlaj Menchu, a 23-year-old Hispanic male, left his home in Houston, Texas on February 18, 2026, and has not been seen since. Standing 5 feet tall and weighing 150 pounds with black hair and brown eyes, he disappeared under circumstances that remain unclear. The Houston Police Department is actively investigating his disappearance and seeks information from the public.
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Lead #4Were there any concerning circumstances or conflicts at home prior to his disappearance?
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NamUs case MP159984. Missing person: Santos Lazaro Oxlaj Menchu.
Last known contact: 2026-02-18 in Houston, Harris, TX. Circumstances: The missing person left home and has not been seen since leaving.
Demographics: 23 years, Male, Hispanic / Latino. Physical description: 5 ft 0 in, 150 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown.
Investigating agency: Houston Police Department | 253298-26 | 2026-02-24.
Timeline of Events
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2026-02-18
Last Known Contact
Santos Lazaro Oxlaj Menchu left home in Houston, Harris County, Texas and has not been seen since.
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2026-02-24
Case Reported
Houston Police Department opened investigation case MP159984 with NamUs.
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Case Information
Incident:February 18, 2026
Last Updated:September 26, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:February 18, 2026
Last Updated:September 26, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 8323941840
You can remain anonymous