Left: Hugo, circa 1997;
Right: Age-progression to age 13 (circa 2005)
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Missing Since: August 15, 1997 from Siloam Springs, Arkansas Classification: Family Abduction Date Of Birth: November 18, 1992 Age: 4 years old Height and Weight: 3'4, 34 pounds Distinguishing Characteristics: Hispanic male. Black hair, black eyes. Hugo has a small wart on one of his ears. His upper two front teeth were missing at the time of his 1997 disappearance. His lower teeth are chipped. Some agencies do not hypenate his last name, as in "Lopez Valencia."
Details of Disappearance
Hugo and his sister Denise were last seen in Siloam Springs, Arkansas on August 15, 1997. They are believed to have been abducted by their non-custodial father. Information on the children's father is unavailable. Hugo, Denise, and their father may have traveled to Mexico. They were sighted there in 2001, but the children were not recovered. Their cases are unsolved.
Investigating Agency
Source Information
Updated 3 times since October 12, 2004.
Last updated November 30, 2006; age-progression updated.
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
Siloam Springs Police Department
479-524-4118
Child Quest International Inc.
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
For the Lost