MARIBEL OQUENDO-CARRERO
Also known as: Maribel Oquendo, Maribel Oquendo-Carrera, Marylin Oquendo
Current age (if alive)
52
Gender
female
Nationality
Camden, New Jersey
Date of case
12/6/1982
Country
United States
State / Province
Florida
City
Homestead
Physical Description
Height
130 cm
Weight
24 kg
Eye color
Brown
Hair color
Black
Ethnicity
White (Hispanic)
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Details
On December 6, 1982, Maribel Oquendo-Carrero left her home in Homestead, Florida, to walk to the corner store. Family members report she made it to the store and purchased items. Maribel has not been seen or heard from since. At the time she went missing, she was 9 years old, wearing a white t-shirt, blue and pink pants, and new beige and brown shoes. Both of Maribel’s ears are pierced.
Remarks
Maribel has ties to Puerto Rico, New Jersey, New York, and Florida.
Reward
The FBI is offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the recovery of Maribel Oquendo-Carrero and/or the identification, arrest, and conviction of the person responsible for her disappearance.
Last updated: 5/30/2026