Maria Jose Mendieta, and her son Leonnelly Barron were last seen on February 22nd, 2013 in Sauk City, Wisconsin.
Maria is a Hispanic/Latino woman, 4’9”, and 140 pounds. She has straight, shoulder length brown hair and brown eyes. She has a tattoo of Snoopy and Charlie Brown. She also has a tattoo of a star on her right hand.
She may also be going by Maria Jose Rampa or Maria Jose Barron.
Leonelly is a Hispanic/Latino male, who was 2’7”, and 35 pounds at the time of his disappearance. He has brown hair and brown eyes.
Maria and Leonelly might be traveling with Alejandro Martinez who lives in Mexico. They may be traveling in a blue 1998 Plymouth Voyager van/minivan. It has a Wisconsin plate with the number 477-JJP. It is believed that they could be traveling to Uruguay or Mexico.
Maria was 20 years old when she went missing. She would be 29 years old today. Leonelly was 3 1/2 years old when he went missing. Leonelly would be about 12 1/2 years old today.
Any leads or information should be directed to:
Sauk Prairie Police Department
Detective Paul Deuman
(608) 643-2427
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Additional Sources:
Clearinghouse for Missing & Exploited Children & Adults- Maria Mendieta