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San Antonio Search Intensifies For Missing Teen Camila

PUBLISHED Dec 29, 2025, 6:41 PM ET

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San Antonio Search Intensifies For Missing Teen Camila

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San Antonio — Authorities recovered dashcam and doorbell footage in the search for 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos, last seen Dec. 24. Investigators released video showing a woman matching her clothing walking near her home and said it provided a direction for search teams. Volunteers and deputies conducted ground searches across an eight-square-mile area using drones and maps. Family members spoke publicly and urged tips. On Tuesday evening authorities reported a body was found near Mendoza Olmos’s home; officials said the remains were not yet formally identified and they did not suspect foul play. Based on 6 articles reviewed and supporting research.

By Yusra M. | JQJO News

Timeline of Events

Dec. 24: Camila Mendoza Olmos was last seen near her San Antonio home; doorbell camera recorded her.
Dec. 25–27: Family, community volunteers, and deputies conducted ground and drone searches across an approximately eight‑square‑mile area.
Late Dec.: Bexar County deputies obtained dashcam footage showing a woman matching Mendoza Olmos’s clothing walking a few blocks from her home and released it publicly.
Investigators solicited public tips and additional footage to refine search direction and timeline.
Tuesday evening (reported later): Authorities announced a body was found near the home; officials said it was not yet identified and did not suspect foul play.

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Who Benefited

Investigators and search teams gained directional leads from released dashcam and doorbell video that focused search efforts near the Wildhorse subdivision.

Who Impacted

Camila Mendoza Olmos’s family and the local community suffered emotional distress and disruption as searches and uncertainty continued over the holiday period.