Crime & Safety

Texas Amber Alert For 2 Children Missing From El Paso

The suspect in the case was identified as 26-year-old Justin Carillo.

An Amber Alert has been issued out of El Paso on Saturday, June 29 for two missing children.
An Amber Alert has been issued out of El Paso on Saturday, June 29 for two missing children. (Amber Alert Flier)

EL PASO, TX — An Amber alert has been issued for two children missing out of El Paso.

According to the alert, 8-year-old Leonardo Ortega and 2-year-old Matias Carillo are missing. The older child is wearing a white t-shirt, underwear and navy blue crocs. He is just under four-feet tall.

The 2-year-old is wearing a gray onesie and is three-feet tall.

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The suspect is identified in the alert as 26-year-old Justin Carillo. He is five-feet-ten and weighs 190 pounds. Carillo has brown hair and hazel eyes.

Justin Carillo

The car that is part of the alert is a Black 2003 Hyundia Elantra with the Texas license number KYR4562.

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