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NewsNoticias Tampa Bay (Univision)August 2, 2026Hillsborough

Search Continues for Missing Twin Sisters in El Paso

The El Paso Police Department is actively searching for 31-year-old twin sisters Zhaleh and Saira Márquez, who have been missing for several weeks. Their mother, currently residing in Ciudad Juárez, has expressed concerns regarding their safety due to their health struggles and potential involvement in dangerous situations.

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Why It Matters

The El Paso Police Department is seeking public assistance to locate two missing adults, Zhaleh and Saira Márquez, who were last reported seen near Piedras Street and Richmond Avenue.

Key Facts

  • Zhaleh and Saira Márquez, 31-year-old twins, have been reported missing for several weeks.
  • The last reported sighting of the sisters was near Piedras Street and Richmond Avenue in downtown El Paso.
  • The mother of the sisters last spoke to one of them on June 22.
  • The El Paso Police Department is actively investigating the disappearance.
  • The public is encouraged to provide information by calling (915) 832-4400.
  • The missing sisters are each mothers to four children.
  • The mother reports that the sisters have histories of mental health and substance use challenges.
  • The mother expressed concerns regarding potential links to gangs, drugs, or human trafficking, though these claims remain unconfirmed by authorities.

Who's Mentioned

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