{"id":467202,"date":"2026-10-15T22:02:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T22:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/467202\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T22:02:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T22:02:13","slug":"san-antonio-police-ask-for-help-finding-missing-girl-last-seen-on-southeast-side","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/467202\/","title":{"rendered":"San Antonio police ask for help finding missing girl last seen on Southeast Side"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Esmeralda Ruiz was last seen on Tuesday<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\"  loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/4RXGLF34MBA5RJBAMJERIB4POI.png\"\/>Esmeralda Ruiz<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">SAN ANTONIO \u2013 San Antonio police are asking for the public\u2019s help finding a child who was last seen Tuesday on the Southeast Side.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">A missing persons report said Esmeralda Ruiz was seen in the 4000 block of Anton Drive, not far from Southeast Military Drive. Her age was not listed in the report.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">She is 5 feet 3 inches tall and weighs about 140 pounds, with brown eyes and curly, shoulder-length brown hair, and is right-handed, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Anyone who has seen Ruiz or has information related to this case are urged to contact the department\u2019s Missing Persons Unit at 210-207-7660.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">READ MORE:<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf ilkOIf copyright\">Copyright 2026 by KSAT &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the AuthorAmanda Moreno headshot<img alt=\"\"  loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1792101733_516_HNOF5Q7XDZHRLLUUG2HBMCL2LQ.png\"\/><a class=\"sc-bmzYkS fERtCt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/team\/4D3HOO0LX6BEZGU18MKIUCO443\/\" title=\"View Amanda Moreno&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Amanda Moreno<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf ctDavV cigBRW\">Amanda Moreno is a digital journalist who joined KSAT 12 News in the fall of 2026. A San Antonio native, she graduated with a journalism degree from the University of the Incarnate Word.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Esmeralda Ruiz was last seen on Tuesday Esmeralda Ruiz SAN ANTONIO \u2013 San Antonio police are asking for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":467203,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[671,82,84,83,632],"class_list":["post-467202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-missing","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news","tag-sapd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=467202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467202\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/467203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=467202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=467202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=467202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}