Missing Since: 2011-08-05 Location: Steamboat, Arizona
Tenorio was last seen in the Steamboat Standing Rock area of Steamboat, Arizona between 11:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. on August 5, 2011. He was walking towards Steamboat Hill to visit his girlfriend, but never arrived. He has never been heard from again. Tenorio’s family stated he wasn’t affiliated with a gang at the time of his disappearance. He left behind two toddler children, and his girlfriend was pregnant with another when he disappeared. His family believes he met without foul play; they have heard he was badly beaten on the night he went missing. His case remains unsolved. Investigating Agency Navajo Nation Police Department 928-871-6111 928-871-6112 Source Information Missing Persons of the 21 Pueblos Facebook Page for Derrick Tenorio The Navajo Times Missing in Arizona NamUs Updated 3 times since October 12, 2004. Last updated October 23, 2022; picture added.