The Doe Network:
Case File 11DMTX

Cerda 1 Age-Progression
Left: Cerda, circa 1975; Right: Age-progressed image of Cerda at age 43 (circa 2002).

Rogelio Realme Cerda
Missing since June 29, 1975 from Bay City, Matagorda County, Texas.
Classification: Endangered Missing

Vital Statistics

  • Date Of Birth: December 24, 1959
  • Age at Time of Disappearance: 15 years old
  • Height and Weight at Time of Disappearance: 5'9; 160 lbs
  • Distinguishing Characteristics: White/Hispanic male. Black hair; brown eyes.
  • Marks, Scars: Cerda has a scar on the bridge of his nose and a birthmark on his right ankle.
  • AKA: Jesus Rogelio Realme Cerda; Roger R. Cerda

    • Circumstances of Disappearance
    Cerda was last seen at Matagorda Beach in Bay City, TX on June 29, 1975. Investigators believe that Cerda drowned in an accident that day. His body has never been recovered.

    Investigators
    If you have any information concerning the wherabouts of Cerda, please contact:
    Matagorda County Sheriff's Office
    Missing Persons Unit
    409-245-5526
    E-Mail
    You can remain anonymous when submitting information to any agency.

    NCMEC #: NCMC600717

    NCIC Number: M-090322203
    Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.

    Source Information: The National Center For Missing and Exploited Children
    Texas Missing Persons Clearinghouse

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