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Jesus Merino  Mendoza
 
Jesus Merino-Mendoza, age progressed to six years
 
Jesus "Chu Cho" Leyva
Name:
JESUS MERINO-MENDOZA
Date Missing:
July 25, 2007
Age Missing:
3
Date of Birth:

February 4, 2004

Missing From:
Portland, OR
Height:
3'0"
Weight:
30 lbs
Hair Color:
Brown
Eye Color:
Brown
Gender:
Male
Race:
Hispanic
Identifying Characteristics:
He has a faint V-shaped birthmark on his forehead.
Clothing / Jewelry:
The child was last seen wearing a blue jersey style tank top, blue shorts and sandals.
Circumstances:
Unknown. Jesus was allegedly abducted on July 26, 2007 by Jesus "Chu Cho" Leyva (pictured at right). A felony warrant was issued for the abductor on July 31, 2007.  Jesus Merino Mendoza was reported missing by his mother after the child's father, Jesus Merino Leyva took the child from her residence and did not return. Investigators believe the father, who has also been entered as missing, is mentally unstable, and poses an immediate threat to the child's safety. At the time the child was taken, there was a valid Multnomah County Restraining Order in place, prohibiting the father from having contact with either the mother or the child. CAUTION IS ADVISED.
Contact:

Detective Mike Weinstein, Portland Police Department:  503-823-0446
Or
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children:  1-800-843-5678

NCMEC Case #:
NCMC1076073
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