Missing
Javier Octavio Rodriguez
Javier, approximately 2015
Date and time person was reported missing : 08/06/2015
Missing location (approx) :
Annapolis, Maryland
Missing classification : Endangered Missing
Gender : Male
Ethnicity :
Hispanic
DOB : 06/03/1999 (22)
Age at the time of disappearance: 16 years old
Height / Weight : 5'9, 130 pounds
Description, clothing, jewerly and more : A Burger King uniform consisting of a beige shirt, black pants, black low-cut Nike shoes and a beige cap.
Medical conditions : Javier suffers from depression. He was been prescribed medication for his condition, but doesn't have the medicine with him.
Distinguishing characteristics, birthmarks, tattoos
: Hispanic male. Brown hair, brown eyes. Javier was born in El Salvador.
Information on the case from local sources, may or may not be correct : Javier was last seen at the Burger King where he worked in the 1900 block of West Street in Annapolis, Maryland on August 6, 2015. He left the restaurant with his skateboard at 9:00 p.m. and has never been heard from again.
He was initially classified as a runaway; he had run away earlier that summer and returned after one day. At the time of his disappearance, he was a student at Annapolis High School. He had worked at a downtown restaurant for about six months, then took the Burger King job, which lasted for about three months before he went missing.
Javier is originally from El Salvador. His mother moved to the United States in 2004, when he was five, and he followed her there in 2012. He learned English quickly and enjoyed skateboarding and listening to music.
In 2019, authorities announced they had "concerning information" about the disappearances of Javier and another sixteen-year-old boy, David Rivera, who went Missing location (approx) : Annapolis two years after Javier. Both teens are classified as "critically missing." Their cases remain unsolved.
Other information and links : ncy
Anne Arundel County Police Department
410-222-4731
September 2021 updates and sources
WBAL TV 11
Anne Arundel First Alert
CBS Baltimore
The Capital Gazette
October 12, 2004. October 26, 2019; .
Interactive Missing Person Search Map
