Left: William, circa 1994;
Right: Age-progression to age 17 (circa 2010)
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Missing Since: October 22, 1994 from Phoenix, Arizona Classification: Family Abduction Date Of Birth: October 5, 1993 Age: 1 year old Height and Weight: 2'6, 30 pounds Distinguishing Characteristics: Biracial (Caucasian/Hispanic) male. Brown hair, blue eyes.
Details of Disappearance
William and his sister Margaret were last seen in Phoenix, Arizona on October 22, 1994. They were abducted by their non-custodial mother, Isabel Felix Leon. A photograph and vital statistics for Leon are posted below this case summary. She took them to Mexico, in violation of a court order which said Margaret and William could not be removed from the country without the consent of both parents.A felony warrant for kidnapping was issued for Isabel on August 29, 1995, almost a year after she abducted William and Margaret. She and the children are thought to be still in Mexico. Margaret and William's cases remain unsolved.
Isabel Felix Leon
Above: Isabel Felix Leon
Date of Birth: February 24, 1957
Age: 37 years old
Height and Weight: 5'2, 125 pounds
Distinguishing Characteristics: Hispanic female. Brown hair, brown eyes. Leon speaks fluent English and Spanish; her English is strongly accented. She may have silver streaks in her hair. She may use the last name Sandige, or the alias Isabel Leon Felix. Leon was born in Culiacan, Mexico and was trained as an attorney in that country. She has also worked as a private investigator and a bail bondsman.
Investigating Agency
Source Information
Updated 4 times since October 12, 2004.
Last updated May 18, 2011; age-progression updated.
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
Phoenix Police Department
602-262-6141
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
International Broadcasting Bureau
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