Joe Bonifacio Cervantes, 46, was last seen June 19, 2026, near the 16000 block of Laredo Road by the Old Medina River Bridge on San Antonio’s far south side. He is described as a Hispanic male, 5 feet 5 inches to 5 feet 7 inches tall, 180–200 pounds, with black hair, brown eyes and a tattoo of the name Jay on his arm. He was wearing a plain t-shirt and shorts when last seen.

The San Antonio Police Department is investigating and the family has been actively searching, asking property owners near the Medina River for temporary access to launch a boat and to check land along the river. The case was entered in NamUs on July 23, 2026. Very little else has been reported about his movements after June 19.

If anyone saw Joe around Laredo Road or the Old Medina River Bridge on or after June 19, or has information about his whereabouts, please contact the San Antonio Police Department.