Left: Allen, circa 2001;
Right: Age-progression to age 12 (circa 2009)
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Missing Since: August 9, 2001 from Mission, Texas Classification: Endangered Missing Date of Birth: October 30, 1997 Age: 4 years old Height and Weight: 3'0, 45 pounds Distinguishing Characteristics: Hispanic male. Light brown hair, brown eyes. Allen has a light red birthmark on his forehead. He may go by his middle name, Michael.
Details of Disappearance
Allen was last seen in McAllen, Texas on November 6, 2001. He has never been heard from again. Allen is believed to with his mother, Laura Leticia Ramirez, who disappeared from South Padre Island, Texas on December 27, 2002. They may be traveling with a companion, Henry Francis Claeys. A photograph and vital statistics for Claeys are posted below this case summary.Ramirez and Allen's cases remains unsolved. They are missing under suspicious circumstances. Some agencies give the date of their disappearances as November 6, 2001 and the place as McAllen, Texas.
Henry Francis Claeys
Above: Henry Francis Claeys
Date of Birth: October 17, 1961
Age: 41 years old
Height and Weight: 5'11, 205 pounds
Distinguishing Characteristics: Caucasian male. Brown hair, blue eyes.
Investigating Agency
Source Information
Updated 4 times since October 12, 2004.
Last updated January 13, 2011; age-progression updated.
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office
956-383-8114
OR
Texas Department of Public Safety
800-346-3243
Texas Department of Public Safety
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children