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Martin Gomez Missing Person Case

Last seen in Brownsville, Texas on Nov 8, 2014

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Victim Details

Jan 26, 2017

Jan 12, 2024

Martin

Gomez

28

16

64 inches

150 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Nov 8, 2014

Brownsville

Texas

Cameron County

25567

Brownsville Police Department

Brownsville

Texas

Cameron County

78520

Adrian Posada

Detective

600 East Jackson Street, Texas

9565487000

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.brownsvillepd.com/

14-111112

Brownsville Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

Oct 8, 2026


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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP36934) and 4 other sources
Martin Alejandro Gomez, a 16-year-old boy from Brownsville, Texas, went missing on November 8, 2014. At the time of his disappearance, Martin was last seen wearing a black and red shirt paired with blue jeans. He was described as being 5'4" tall, weighing about 150 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.

Details about the circumstances surrounding his disappearance are scarce, and there have been no major developments or public leads since that time. Despite efforts by his family and law enforcement to locate him, his whereabouts remain unknown. His case remains open, with authorities and the community still hoping for new information that could shed light on what happened to him.

As with many unsolved missing person cases, law enforcement continues to encourage the public to come forward with any potential tips that could help solve the mystery of Martin’s disappearance.
Last Seen: Nov 8, 2014

Links to Additional Sources (4)

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  • Missing Person / NamUs #MP36934
  • Martin Gomez | International Missing Persons Wiki - Fandom
  • The Americas - Missing Migrants Project
  • Martin Gomez Obituary - Brownsville

    • Possible Unidentified Matches (9)

    Unidentified remains cases whose details are consistent with this person, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

    96%Strong
    John Doe — Encino, Texas - unidentified case UP97163
    John Doe — Encino, Texas
    UP97163 • Found Oct 6, 2017
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 18–32 vs 16 when missing
    Race 60%Hispanic
    Location 80%82 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 3 years after last seen
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    Name: remains tentatively named Martin Arellano Gomez
    81%Moderate
    John Doe — Pharr, Texas - unidentified case UP17849
    John Doe — Pharr, Texas
    UP17849 • Found Mar 8, 2018
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 18–25 vs 16 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 90%47 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 3 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'4" vs 5'4"
    Weight 49%101 lb vs 150 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    79%Possible
    John Doe — Mission, Texas
    UP136377 • Found Oct 29, 2024
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 80%Est. 28–42 vs 16 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 88%56 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 10 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'4" vs 5'4"
    Weight 100%149 lb vs 150 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    78%Possible
    John Doe — Mission, Texas - unidentified case UP67345
    John Doe — Mission, Texas
    UP67345 • Found Mar 14, 2020
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 16–30 vs 16 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 88%56 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 5 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'2"–5'4" vs 5'4"
    76%Possible
    John Doe — Texas
    UP73055 • Found Jan 10, 2018
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 19–27 vs 16 when missing
    Race 60%Hispanic
    Location 98%16 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 3 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'1"–5'5" vs 5'4"
    76%Possible
    John Doe — Texas - unidentified case UP53213
    John Doe — Texas
    UP53213 • Found Jan 6, 2018
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 17–29 vs 16 when missing
    Race 60%Hispanic
    Location 98%16 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 3 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'5"–5'10" vs 5'4"
    75%Possible
    John Doe — Mission, Texas
    UP122149 • Found Apr 26, 2024
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 12–20 vs 16 when missing
    Race 60%Hispanic
    Location 88%56 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 9 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'4" vs 5'4"
    Weight 37%205 lb vs 150 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    75%Possible
    John Doe — Mission, Texas
    UP81370 • Found May 23, 2021
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 16–29 vs 16 when missing
    Race 60%Hispanic
    Location 89%51 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 7 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'6" vs 5'4"
    Weight 97%167 lb vs 150 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    75%Possible
    John Doe — Mission, Texas
    UP80101 • Found Oct 13, 2020
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    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 13–25 vs 16 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 88%56 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 6 years after last seen
    Height 68%5'1" vs 5'4"
    Weight 19%85 lb vs 150 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black

    These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling the unidentified case.

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