Friends and Family Intensify Search for Missing 19-Year-Old in Bexar County

Friends and family have intensified their search for 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos, missing since the morning of December 24 in Bexar County, Texas. Her family is desperate for answers and is actively seeking information from the community.
Details of the Disappearance
Camila was last seen at approximately 6:58 a.m. on December 24, outside her home located in the 11000 block of Caspian Spring, northwest Bexar County. A neighbor’s security camera recorded a figure near Camila’s car around the time she went missing. She left her phone and all belongings at home, except for her car keys. This has raised concerns, as she typically carries her phone during walks.
Family’s Plea
The Mendoza family has expressed their anguish. Maribel Mendoza, Camila’s mother, stated, “It’s very stressful. We love her. We want her with us. We hope she comes back.” Camila’s father, Alfonso Mendoza, noted that they have driven 17 hours from California to Texas to assist in the search, teaming up with over 100 volunteers.
- Camila’s Description: She was last seen wearing a black North Face sweater with baby blue accents, baby blue shorts, and white shoes.
- Search Efforts: Family members have been searching on foot within a three-mile radius.
Community Response
Friends have noted that Camila’s behavior has been unusually out of character. Isabela, one of her friends, remarked that she usually keeps her phone charged and stays connected. Another friend, Camila Estrella, emphasized the importance of their regular communication, stating they are always on the phone during walks.
Alfonso Mendoza made a heartfelt plea to the public: “Please come home.” He urged anyone with information regarding Camila’s whereabouts to reach out to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office at 210-335-6000.
The community continues to rally around the Mendoza family during this challenging time, hoping for the safe return of Camila Mendoza Olmos.




