During the search for a missing teenager on Christmas Eve, a body has been found.
Camila Mendoza Olmos, 19, disappeared in San Antonio, Texas, prompting concerns and a search effort by the police. Authorities considered her to be in immediate danger and sought public assistance in locating her.
A body was discovered in a field near Camila’s home in San Antonio. While confirmation is pending, her family has been notified. Although foul play is not suspected, police mentioned potential self-harm indicators related to the body found.
Sheriff Javier Salazar stated that the situation appeared to involve a young person struggling with emotional issues. Official identification and cause of death will be determined by the medical examiner.
Earlier, dashcam footage was released showing Camila walking before her disappearance. She was last seen wearing a sky blue and black hoodie, pale blue pajama bottoms, and white shoes.
Authorities indicated that Camila, who recently experienced a breakup, might have been in danger. The search efforts involved multiple agencies, including the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security.
Security footage showed a person believed to be Camila searching in her car on Christmas Eve morning. Investigators are exploring various possibilities, including kidnapping, human trafficking, or voluntary departure. Camila’s family is cooperating with the investigation.
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