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His trail was lost at the Miami airport: the search for a missing Colombian continues

2021-08-23T02:34:44.770Z


The young man disappeared almost a month ago after traveling from Los Angeles. He was supposed to board a flight to Medellín, but he didn't. His mother believes that he suffered a crisis of depression and is asking the community for help to find him.


The search for 23-year-old Colombian Miguel Ángel Roldán, who disappeared in Miami almost a month ago, continues with the help of volunteers and the presence of his mother, but so far without concrete results, according to a source from the EFE news agency. a foundation that collaborates to find it.

Beatriz Sierra, from Zona 33, a foundation for Colombians living abroad, said that the search would be carried out this Saturday by car through the Bayside area, in downtown Miami.

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During the previous two nights, the young man's mother, Alejandra Córdoba, who arrived from Colombia this week, and some 40 volunteers toured the areas of the city where homeless people gather to sleep.

According to Sierra, they are receiving many calls from people who

say they have seen the young man in different places, some even eight hours away from Miami,

but they do not yet have solid leads.

Miguel Ángel Roldán, 23, disappeared almost a month ago after leaving the Miami, Florida airport.

Zone 33

Miguel Ángel Roldán, who suffers from depression, arrived in Miami on a flight from Los Angeles on June 24, to board another flight to Medellín, Colombia, his hometown, but did not do so.

His trail was lost at the Miami airport, from which he left around 5:00 in the afternoon and did not return to board,

as evidenced by security camera recordings.

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The mother believes that her son's disappearance is due to the fact that he suffered a crisis from his illness.

On Friday, accompanied by volunteers with whom she distributed flyers with photographs of her son and contact telephone numbers, she asked the community for help to find him. 

The police are investigating the disappearance of the young man, reported by Zone 33 on behalf of the family.

Zone 33 was able to find out that in the morgue and in 29 hospitals in the Miami area there was no one with the characteristics of Miguel Ángel Roldán Córdoba, who –before his disappearance– spent a season in Los Angeles with a childhood friend.

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According to Beatriz Sierra, they also know that

the young man has not left the United States due to information provided by the immigration authorities to the Police.

 ["I suffered a lot".

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When he disappeared,

Miguel Ángel Roldán had only his Colombian passport, his plane ticket and $ 40 with him

, because in Los Angeles he lost his backpack with his belongings, including his cell phone. 

If you have any information about Roldán, you can call the Miami Dade Police Department at 305-876-7373 or 786-313-3403 of the Zona 33 organization.

Source: telemundo

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