Missing Cynthia Ribeiro Braga Cynthia, approximately 2003 Date reported missing : 06/30/2003 Missing location (approx) : Wheaton, Maryland Missing classification : Endangered Missing Gender : Female Ethnicity : Hispanic Age at the time of disappearance: 32 years old Height / Weight : 5'7, 120 pounds Distinguishing characteristics, birthmarks, tattoos : Hispanic female. Black hair, brown eyes. Braga is of Brazilian Portuguese descent. Information on the case from local sources, may or may not be correct : Cynthia resided in the 10700 block of Georgia Avenue in Wheaton, Maryland at the time of her disappearance. On June 30, 2003, she called her father in Brazil like she did every day. Since that conversation she has not been seen or heard from. Most of her family lives in Brazil, but Cynthia's sister lives in the Wheaton area. She has not had contact with Cynthia since her disappearance. Roberto Braga, Cynthia's husband, is considered a person of interest in her disappearance. In 2006, he was charged with first-degree assault after he allegedly threatened his girlfriend with a knife. The case was later dropped and he has never been linked to Cynthia's disappearance. Her case remains unsolved and foul play is suspected. Other information and links : ncy Montgomery County Police 240-773-5530 September 2021 updates and sources The Gazette Montgomery County Police The Washington Examiner October 12, 2004. August 20, 2010; Information on the case from local sources, may or may not be correct : updated. |