LAVEEN, Arizona — Authorities in the Gila River Indian Community, with Silent Witness, issued an urgent missing person alert Tuesday, March 18, 2025, for 20-year-old Emmanuel Barrera, last seen in Laveen on September 13, 2024. The call for help, posted ten hours ago, raised fears of foul play in Emmanuel Barrera missing, prompting a $1,000 reward offer.
Barrera, reported missing by his family, is known to visit Cesar Chavez Park at 35th Avenue and Baseline Road in Phoenix. The Gila River search intensified as detectives suspect foul play in his disappearance, though no physical description or last sighting time beyond Laveen was provided. Emmanuel Barrera missing has left his family seeking answers.
Silent Witness offers up to $1,000 for tips leading to an arrest or indictment, ensuring anonymity. Contact 480-WITNESS (948-6377), 480-TESTIGO (Spanish), or silentwitness.org to report. The missing person alert urged sharing to aid the Gila River search for Emmanuel Barrera missing since last fall.
No conflicting accounts emerged, though his condition remains unclear. In February 2022, another missing person case involved 18-year-old Derwin Goclanney from Sacaton, per fox10phoenix.com, unrelated to Barrera’s case. The community awaits updates on this missing person alert.
