Above: Dakotah Martinez in 1994 (left) and an age-progressed image to 19, circa 2011 (right)


Above: Jeremy Martinez in 1994 (left) and an age-progressed image to 20, circa 2010 (right)

Dakotah James and Jeremy Luis Martinez

Last seen in Costa Mesa, California on August 21, 1994

Vital statistics: Dakotah is a hispanic male. He was born on August 21, 1992. Brown hair, brown eyes. Was two at the time. Jeremy is a hispanic male. He was born on December 11, 1990. Brown hair, brown eyes. Was three at the time.

NCIC numbers: M-951416470 (Dakotah) and M-951415875 (Jeremy)

Circumstances: They are being concealed by their father, Jose Martinez-Pena, from their mother. A photo and vital statistics are posted below. A felony warrant for child concealment was issued for him on September 5, 1996.


Above: Juan Martinez-Pena in 1994

Vital statistics: Hispanic male. Born on March 27, 1962. Black hair, brown eyes. He has a scorpion tattoo on his upper arm. Was thirty-two at the time.

If you have any information as to the Martinez childrens' whereabouts, please contact the Orange County District Attorneys Office at 714-347-8555. Any information received will be kept confidential.


Information used to compile this case file came from the following sources:
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
The Doe Network
The Charley Project
California Missing Persons Registry

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