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Luis?Cuevas?Martinez, a 30?year?old man from Pontiac, Michigan, disappeared after an incident on June?6,?2015. With a Hispanic background, he stood approximately 5?8? to 5?9? tall, weighed between 190�200?lb, had brown hair and brown eyes, and bore a distinctive tattoo of Chinese writing and a skull on his right arm. At the time, he wore a white hooded sweatshirt, light blue jeans, and possibly a hat.

On the night of his disappearance, Cuevas?Martinez was at Bongo�s Latin Night Club lo ...Read More
Last Seen: Jun 06, 2015

Victim Details

Feb 23, 2016

Jan 12, 2024

Luis

Cuevas-martinez

39

30

68 inches

69 inches

190 lbs

200 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

In the summer of 2015, a night out with friends took a tragic turn for 30-year-old Luis Cuevas-Martinez of Pontiac, Michigan. On June 6th, he was at Bongo's Latin Night Club on North Perry Street when an altercation reportedly broke out with several other men. Following the dispute, witnesses saw Cuevas-Martinez flee the club on foot, pursued by two unidentified men. This would be the last time he was seen. Dressed in a white hooded sweatshirt, light blue jeans, and likely a hat, the Hispanic man who stood between 5'8" and 5'9" and weighed around 190 to 200 pounds, vanished. He had brown hair, brown eyes, and a distinctive tattoo of Chinese writing and a skull on his arm. Days turned into an agonizing wait for the family of Luis Cuevas-Martinez. After not hearing from him for four days, they officially reported him missing on June 10, 2015. The Oakland County Sheriff's Office launched an investigation, classifying him as an endangered missing person. Despite public appeals for information, very few details about the case have been released to the public since the initial reports. Investigators have reiterated the timeline of events, confirming he was last seen being chased from the nightclub, but no significant leads or sightings have been reported in the years that followed. The initial hope of finding Luis Cuevas-Martinez safe has unfortunately faded. For years, his case remained open, a painful uncertainty for his loved ones. However, the case is now considered closed, as it has been determined that he is deceased. This brought a sad conclusion to the long and desperate search for the missing Pontiac man. The overview of this case reveals a vibrant young life cut short after a night out, and a family left to grapple with a devastating loss. The circumstances of his disappearance, a sudden and violent altercation followed by a desperate flight, paint a grim picture of his final moments. While the public may never know the full details of what transpired that night, the tragic outcome serves as a somber reminder of the fragility of life.

Jun 06, 2015

Pontiac

Michigan

Oakland County

Pontiac

18039

Oakland County Sheriff's Office

Pontiac

Michigan

Oakland County

48341

1200 N. Telegraph Road, Michigan

2488584951

County

Law Enforcement

150089229

2015-06-10

Oakland County Sheriff's Office

Black

Brown

Brown

05/21/2026


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