Left: Oquendo-Carrero, circa 1982;
Right: Age-progression to age 32 (circa 2005)
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Missing Since: December 5 or December 6, 1982 from Homestead, Florida Classification: Endangered Missing Date Of Birth: October 22, 1973 Age: 9 years old Height and Weight: 4'0 - 4'2, 60 - 100 pounds Distinguishing Characteristics: Hispanic female. Brown hair, brown eyes. Clothing/Jewelry Description: A white t-shirt, blue and pink pants and beige and brown shoes.
Details of Disappearance
Oquendo-Carrero was last seen walking to a store in Homestead, Florida on either December 5 or December 6, 1982. She has never been heard from again.The circumstances surrounding Oquendo-Carrero's disappearance are unclear, but some agencies state she was abducted by her non-custodial father, Olivo Oquendo Emiliano. Emiliano's date of birth is October 8, 1938; he was forty-four years old in December 1982. Photographs and additional vital statistics for him are unavailable. Oquendo-Carrero's case remains unsolved and few details are available regards her disappearance.
Investigating Agency
Source Information
Updated 4 times since October 12, 2004.
Last updated April 5, 2006; alternate date of disappearance added.
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
Homestead Police Department
305-247-1535
Florida Department of Law Enforcement
The National Center For Missing and Exploited Children