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Orlando King Missing Person Case

Last seen in Torreon, New Mexico on Dec 25, 2022

Victim Details

Feb 12, 2024

Feb 13, 2024

Orlando

King

45

42

73 inches

170 lbs

American Indian / Alaska Native

Male

Dec 25, 2022

Torreon

New Mexico

Sandoval County

87016

Yes

136140

Navajo Nation Police Department - Crownpoint District

Crownpoint

New Mexico

McKinley County

87313

Israel Tsosie

Police Officer

2925A NM-371, New Mexico

5057862050

Tribal

Law Enforcement

03-23-000477

2023-01-05

Navajo Nation Police Department - Crownpoint District

Black

Brown

Brown

07/13/2026


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On December 25, 2022, a day typically filled with warmth and celebration, 42-year-old Orlando King vanished from Torreon, New Mexico, leaving his community and loved ones in a state of deep concern. An enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, Orlando, who is also known by the nickname "Shorty," was seen at approximately 9:00 a.m. leaving the Torreon Store. He was later sighted at a residence in Cayaditto, about 17 miles south of the store. Since that Christmas day, there has been no conta ...
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Last Seen: Dec 25, 2022

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    Is anyone else curious about why Orlando's last known location was a residence in Cayaditto? It seem... ...Read More
    11/21/2023
    It's eerie how Orlando King was seen twice on the same day and then just vanished into thin air. I'm... ...Read More
    04/26/2023
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    I've been following Orlando King's disappearance closely and something has been ... ...Read More
    02/18/2023
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