OAKTON, Va. — Police, family and friends are searching for a missing 21-year-old man who has not been seen since May 5 at his parents' home in Oakton, Virginia. He was reported missing the next day.
Fairfax County Police Department detectives are investigating the disappearance of Mateo Cobo Zevallos. At the time, police do not believe the circumstances are suspicious.
He is described as 5 feet 10 inches tall between 180 and 190 pounds. He was last seen wearing light gray sweatpants and a brown, black and white hooded flannel shirt.
Family and friends told WUSA9 they are worried about the George Mason student's well-being. A family friend, said Zevallos is an honors student at GMU. He did not attend class Friday and was not on the campus. He is expected to graduate from the university on May 18.
His car, a dark gray 2020 Honda Civic with Virginia plates UHN2612 has not been found or seen, according to the family friend.
A detective from Fairfax County's Major Crimes Bureau has been assigned to this case to conduct additional follow-ups. Anyone who may have information about Zevallos' whereabouts is encouraged to call police at 703-691-2131.