FOUND SAFE: Nahum Legaspi, 19 Yrs., Cypress, TX (04/26/17)

LegaspiNahum4/30/17 — 19 year-old Nahum Legaspi has been found SAFE! A special thank you to all the volunteers who traversed some very rough terrain in search of this young man. Your conduct and commitment was exemplary.

Statement from Cypress-Fairbanks ISD:

“Cypress-Fairbanks ISD is overjoyed to announce that Cypress Ranch High School student Nahum Legaspi has been located and reunited with his family. We would like to thank CFISD police, local law enforcement, Texas EquuSearch and the entire community for the outpouring of support during this multi-agency search. There is not enough praise for those who worked around the clock over the past several days; from the first responders to the community members who kept a keen eye out to our local restaurants who donated food. We appreciate all those who worked to ensure Nahum’s safe return. We ask that you respect the privacy of the family, giving them the space they need during this time.”

4/29/17 — GROUND SEARCH SUSPENDED — While the Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Police Department will be continuing their intense investigation into the disappearance of Nahum Legaspi; the Texas EquuSearch organization will be temporarily suspending our search for Nahum … until more information from investigators becomes available that can put our searchers into a more specific area to find Nahum. All immediate areas of concern have been searched at least twice, by foot and ATV searchers, and we are confident that Nahum is not in that specific area. A helicopter from the DPS using a high-tech locating system, and tracking dogs weren’t able to locate Nahum either. Once we receive credible information of Nahum’s possible whereabouts; the Texas EquuSearch team will re-activate its search.

UPDATE: 4/28/17 — GROUND SEARCH CONTINUES — The active, urgent search for 19 year-old Nahum Legaspi will resume at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday – April 29th 2017. Nahum is an Autistic special needs student. Our search staging area will be at the Cypress Ranch High School, located at 10700 Fry Rd. in Cypress, Texas 77433. We will be in need of Texas EquuSearch members on foot and ATVs. This search is for Texas EquuSearch members only. Jack Boggess is your Search Coordinator, and if necessary; he can be reached at (713) 826-3869.

4/28/17 — GROUND SEARCH ACTIVATION — The active, urgent search for 19 year-old Nahum Legaspi will begin immediately upon your receipt of this message. Nahum is an Autistic special needs student, and it is an extremely high priority to find him as soon as possible. Our search staging area will be at the Cypress Ranch High School, located at 10700 Fry Rd. in Cypress, Texas 77433. We will be in immediate need of searchers on foot and ATVs. Frank Black is your Search Coordinator, and if necessary; he can be reached at (713) 301-6813.

4/28/17 — Nahum Legaspi, age 19, was last seen on April 26, 2017 in the area of Cypress Ranch High School. He was last seen wearing a a blue t-shirt, green shorts and beige shoes. Nahum is autistic and in poor health. If you have any information on Nahum’s whereabouts, please call the Cy-Fair ISD Police Department at (281) 517-6053 or Texas EquuSearch at (281) 309-9500.

 

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