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In the early morning hours in Dardanelle, Arkansas, a family was alerted by their surveillance camera to motion at their front door. It was their 17-year-old son, Michael Jorge Velazquez, stepping out into the darkness at approximately 2:25 a.m. He was seen wearing a blue vest and blue jeans, and he was carrying a large, black suitcase. This sighting would be the last confirmed trace of the teenager, launching a prolonged and sorrowful search by his loved ones and law enforcement. The circumstan ...Read More
Last Seen: Oct 01, 2022

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Victim Details

Apr 12, 2023

Apr 13, 2023

Michael

Velazquez

19

17

62 inches

63 inches

150 lbs

Hispanic / Latino

Male

Oct 01, 2022

Dardanelle

Arkansas

Yell County

72834

No

124528

Dardanelle Police Department

Dardanelle

Arkansas

Yell County

72834

2005 State Highway 22, Arkansas

4792292533

Local

Law Enforcement

22-00478

2022-10-01

Dardanelle Police Department

Brown

Brown

Brown

05/22/2026


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