A 17-year-old who disappeared in 2015 while walking his two dogs in northwest Houston, Texas in 2015 has been found safe. According to local reports, Rudy Farias was found unresponsive outside of a church. He reportedly had cuts and bruises all over his body and blood in his hair.
He is now recovering in a hospital.
Rudy was 17 years old when he went missing March 6, 2015.
The teen’s dogs were recovered, but Rudy never returned home. The startling discovery prompted his family to report him missing Authorities searched for the teen for several days before suspending the search on March 10. Two days later, on March 12, 2015, after officials had gathered more information they restarted the search only to end it the following day.
At the time, authorities reported Rudy had been suffering from depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, and anxiety, and it was possible he was disoriented from not taking his medication.
8 years later
On Sunday, July 2, 2023 the Texas Center for the Missing revealed Rudy had been “located safe.” “Please continue to keep his family in your prayers as Rudy recovers in the hospital,” the organization said on Twitter.