Family of missing Los Alamos National Laboratory employee seeks help from public
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Melissa Casias, an Administrative Assistant for Los Alamos National Laboratory, went missing on June 26 after taking lunch to her daughter near Taos. She was last seen walking on Highway 518 in Talpa, NM, where surveillance footage confirmed her apparel. Her family raised alarms after her daughter found all of her belongings at home, including her purse and phones. An extensive search effort involving New Mexico State Police and community volunteers has been ongoing for nine days, yet no significant leads or positive news have emerged about her whereabouts.
Melissa Casias was last seen on June 26 near Talpa, NM, after taking lunch to her daughter. Extensive search efforts continue without significant leads.
Her family reported alarms were raised when her daughter found Melissa's belongings at home, including her purse, car, and phone, all left behind.
Casias was last spotted walking alone on Highway 518 in Talpa, confirmed by surveillance footage showing her clothing. That remains the last confirmed sighting.
Family members and volunteers have participated in search efforts, but despite involvement from New Mexico State Police, there has been no positive news regarding her whereabouts.
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