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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP40844)
Carlos Manuel Macario-Velasquez, 42, disappeared on August 5, 2011, from McAllen, Texas. His case remains unsolved, and there is limited publicly available information regarding the circumstances of his disappearance. At the time he went missing, Velasquez was described as a Hispanic male with black hair, standing approximately 5 feet 5 inches tall, and weighing around 155 pounds.

The case has drawn attention from various organizations that work on unsolved missing person cases. His details are listed on multiple platforms, including the Texas Department of Public Safety's Missing Persons Bulletin, and NamUs (the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System). These platforms are used to help raise awareness and gather any potential leads about Velasquez's whereabouts. Unfortunately, despite these efforts, no significant breakthroughs have been reported in the years since his disappearance.

The circumstances surrounding Velasquez’s case remain unclear. Law enforcement and organizations continue to encourage the public to come forward with any information that might help resolve the mystery of his disappearance. Anyone with tips is encouraged to contact local authorities or the Missing Persons Clearinghouse in Texas, which continues to list his case as active.

Last Seen: Aug 5, 2011

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Possible Unidentified Matches (10)

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.

87%Strong
John Doe — Mission, Texas
UP9324 • Found Jul 10, 2011
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 36–45 vs 42
Race 100%White
Location 100%6 mi away, same county
TimingFound same day as last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'5"–5'7"
Weight 100%160 lb vs 155–165 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
85%Strong
John Doe — Donna, Texas
UP10262 • Found May 13, 2012
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 30–45 vs 42
Race 100%White
Location 100%11 mi away, same county
TimingFound 9 months after last seen
Height 100%5'6" vs 5'5"–5'7"
Weight 100%140 lb vs 155–165 lb
84%Moderate
John Doe — Mission, Texas
UP136377 • Found Oct 29, 2024
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 28–42 vs 42 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%6 mi away, same county
TimingFound 13 years after last seen
Height 100%5'4" vs 5'5"–5'7"
Weight 100%149 lb vs 155–165 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
83%Moderate
John Doe — Brownsville, Texas
UP12970 • Found May 15, 2014
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 28–42 vs 42 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 89%50 mi away, same state
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'5"–5'7"
Weight 100%180 lb vs 155–165 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
82%Moderate
John Doe — San Carlos, Texas
UP14507 • Found Oct 25, 2015
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 40–50 vs 42 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%12 mi away, same county
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 68%5'2" vs 5'5"–5'7"
Weight 76%200 lb vs 155–165 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
82%Moderate
John Doe — Mcallen, Texas
UP13121 • Found Sep 5, 2014
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Sex ✓Male
Age 67%Est. 50–55 vs 42 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%1 mi away, same county
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 100%5'8" vs 5'5"–5'7"
Weight 100%160 lb vs 155–165 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
82%Moderate
John Doe — Hidalgo, Texas
UP11449 • Found Jul 22, 2013
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 28–42 vs 42 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%7 mi away, same county
TimingFound 24 months after last seen
Height 68%5'2" vs 5'5"–5'7"
Weight 89%130 lb vs 155–165 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
81%Moderate
John Doe — Hidalgo, Texas
UP64643 • Found Jan 12, 2020
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 30–50 vs 42 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%7 mi away, same county
TimingFound 8 years after last seen
Height 100%5'4" vs 5'5"–5'7"
Weight 100%150 lb vs 155–165 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
79%Possible
John Doe — Webb County, Texas
UP12912 • Found May 22, 2014
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Sex ✓Male
Age 85%Est. 20–45 vs 42 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 74%106 mi away, same state
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 100%5'8" vs 5'5"–5'7"
Weight 100%146 lb vs 155–165 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
79%Possible
John Doe — Texas
UP12306 • Found Jan 2, 2014
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Sex ✓Male
Age 77%Est. 18–40 vs 42 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 87%57 mi away, same state
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
Height 100%5'7" vs 5'5"–5'7"
Weight 100%140 lb vs 155–165 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.