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176DMTX - Joseph Hurtado

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Right 3: Age-progressed to by NCMEC to 34 years; 40 years; 51 years

Name: Joseph Hurtado
Case Classification: Involuntary - Non-Family Abduction
Missing Since: September 9, 1974
Location Last Seen: El Paso, El Paso County, Texas

Physical Description

Date of Birth: January 5, 1973
Age: 20 months old
Race: Hispanic
Gender: Male
Height: 2'6"
Weight: 22 lbs.
Hair Color: Light brown
Eye Color: Brown
Nickname/Alias: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Birthmark near right kidney; club feet, a condition which left untreated causes severely pigeon-toed feet later in life

Identifiers

Dentals: Not Available
Fingerprints: Not Available
DNA: Available

Clothing & Personal Items

Clothing: Red jumper and brown high-top orthopedic shoes.
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Unknown

Circumstances of Disappearance

Joseph Hurtado was last seen walking away from his home toward his grandmother's house as his mother was washing the family vehicle. A neighbor said he saw an unidentified blue car in the area, which disappeared the same time as Joseph.

Investigating Agency(s)

Agency Name: El Paso County Sheriff's Office
Agency Contact Person: N/A
Agency Phone Number: 915-538-2217
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: 83140

Agency Name: Texas Department of Public Safety
Agency Contact Person: Missing Persons Clearinghouse
Agency Phone Number: 512-424-5074
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: M8703012

NamUs Case Number: 6204
NCIC Case Number: M550840448
NCMEC Case Number: 601771

Information Source(s)

NamUs
NCMEC
TXDPS
El Paso Times - Jun. 13, 2010 & Jul. 8, 2013

Admin Notes

Added: 08/03/2010; Last Updated: 02/05/2024 - By: kc


Questions or comments? Please contact appropriate member of the Area Team

** Listed information is from the time of disappearance.

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