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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP96918)
Osmin Solares Apolinar, a 38-year-old man, was last seen on August 19, 2022, in Falfurrias, Texas. His disappearance has left his family and authorities searching for answers as there have been few leads regarding the circumstances of his vanishing. Osmin's case is part of a broader pattern of missing persons in the region, particularly in areas near the U.S.-Mexico border, where disappearances are common due to a variety of factors, including migrant activity and criminal activity.

Efforts by law enforcement, including the Texas Department of Public Safety, continue in the hopes of gathering new information. Osmin's family remains desperate for any clues that could bring him home. His case highlights the challenges of finding missing persons in rural and remote areas, where investigations often face hurdles due to limited resources and the vast, difficult terrain.

Anyone with information regarding Osmin Solares Apolinar’s whereabouts is encouraged to contact the relevant authorities to aid in solving this case and providing his family with the closure they seek.

Last Seen: Aug 19, 2022

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Possible Unidentified Matches (5)

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.

80%Moderate
John Doe — Texas
UP107455 • Found Aug 8, 2023
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 28–42 vs 38
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 81%78 mi away, same state
TimingFound 12 months after last seen
Height 100%5'4" vs 5'0"–5'3"
Weight 49%109 lb vs 165–180 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
79%Possible
John Doe — Mission, Texas
UP136377 • Found Oct 29, 2024
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 28–42 vs 38 when missing
Race 60%White
Location 83%71 mi away, same state
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
Height 100%5'4" vs 5'0"–5'3"
Weight 100%149 lb vs 165–180 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
77%Possible
John Doe — Brownsville, Texas - unidentified case UP127601
John Doe — Brownsville, Texas
UP127601 • Found Jun 18, 2024
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 38–52 vs 38 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 77%92 mi away, same state
TimingFound 22 months after last seen
Height 36%5'8" vs 5'0"–5'3"
Weight 100%160 lb vs 165–180 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
76%Possible
John Doe — Falfurrias, Texas - unidentified case UP105205
John Doe — Falfurrias, Texas
UP105205 • Found Dec 9, 2022
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Sex ✓Male
Age 60%Est. 32–64 vs 38
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 100%Same area, same county
TimingFound 4 months after last seen
Height 100%5'2"–5'6" vs 5'0"–5'3"
75%Possible
Unidentified Person — Sullivan City, Texas - unidentified case UP95100
Unidentified Person — Sullivan City, Texas
UP95100 • Found Aug 18, 2022
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Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 38
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 83%71 mi away, same state
TimingFound same day as last seen
Height 100%5'3" vs 5'0"–5'3"
Weight 18%90 lb vs 165–180 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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