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A US woman feared dead was reported alive in Mexico. But cops now say that isn’t true
Publication: World news | The Guardian
Author: Ramon Antonio Vargas
Source published: 28/10/2026, 10:00:05 UTC
Briefing created: 28/10/2026, 10:29:13 UTC
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Briefings
A US woman feared dead was reported alive in Mexico. But cops now say that isn't true. Mexican police claimed to find Shayna Feinman in Tijuana in October 2026, but Arizona authorities refute this, stating their Mexican counterparts were mistaken. This contradicts earlier reports from March 2024 when she was reported missing in rural Yavapai County, Arizona, at age 38.
Key points
- Mexican police claimed to find Shayna Feinman alive in Tijuana in October 2026, contradicting Arizona authorities who deny this.
- Shayna Feinman was reported missing in rural Yavapai County, Arizona, in March 2024 at age 38.
Context
Shayna Feinman, a 38-year-old woman, was reported missing in rural Yavapai County, Arizona, in March 2024. Her family and sister expressed deep concern over her disappearance. In October 2026, Mexican police publicly claimed to have located her in Tijuana, sparking controversy.
Limitations
Evidence is limited to a single article from October 2026. The source does not provide details on the investigation outcome, the specific nature of the police error, or any further updates regarding the case status.
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