FBI seeking public's help in finding missing mom, children

LAREDO, Texas - The FBI is asking for the public's help in finding a missing mother and her two children.

Esmeralda Vielma Cisneros, 39, Alexander Vielma, 15, and Naum Zaid Ramos, 11, were last seen on Jan. 19, driving a dark grey SUV, a 2019 Renault Duster with the license plate SCH472A Nuevo Leon near the Lincoln/Juarez International Bridge (Pedestrian Bridge) in Nuevo Laredo.

The FBI says in a release that it is believed they had been going to visit a family member for the three-day weekend. Neither they nor the SUV have been seen since and at this time, the FBI does not have confirmed information that any of them ever crossed the bridge.

Cisneros is 5' 1" in height, approximately 132 pounds and has short, dark brown hair and brown eyes.

Esmeralda Vielma Cisneros (FBI San Antonio)

Alexander is approximately 5'4" in height, approximately 154 pounds and has black hair and brown eyes.

Alexander Vielma (FBI San Antonio)

Naum is approximately 4'2" in height, approximately 66 pounds and has black hair and brown eyes. The three were dressed in clothing for cold weather.

Naum Zaid Ramos (FBI San Antonio)

Cisneros is a Mexican citizen but the two boys are U.S. citizens. Alexander attends school in Laredo and takes medication for a medical condition but he does not have the needed medication.

The public is urged to call FBI San Antonio Division at 210-225-6741 with any information. Tips can also be submitted online. Individuals who provide information may remain anonymous.