{"id":16309,"date":"2026-07-25T02:12:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T21:12:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=16309"},"modified":"2026-07-25T02:12:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T21:12:13","slug":"20yo-man-disappeared-until-a-boy-noticed-a-stray-dog-carrying-something-that-revealed-his-horrific-fate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=16309","title":{"rendered":"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was a normal afternoon on March 27, 2006, in Puente Alto, on the southern edge of Santiago, Chile.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A young man was near a roadside dumping area when he noticed a stray dog carrying <strong>something strange<\/strong>. When he moved closer, he saw an object that would change the course of one of Chile\u2019s most consequential criminal investigations:<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-highlights\"><span class=\"h2\">Highlights<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"bullet-wrapper\"><i class=\"bullet\"\/><\/span><span>Hans Pozo endured abandonment, unstable housing, substance dependence, and repeated rejection before disappearing in Santiago at 20 years old.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"bullet-wrapper\"><i class=\"bullet\"\/><\/span><span>He had resorted to selling his body to finance his substance dependence.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"bullet-wrapper\"><i class=\"bullet\"\/><\/span><span>One of his clients is believed to have dismembered him to hide the truth of their relationship.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>A human foot.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Police initially had no name for the victim. No family had reported anyone missing. There was no active search for the person whose remains would soon appear <strong>scattered<\/strong> across southern Santiago.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over the following days, investigators recovered more body parts and began reconstructing a young man who had spent much of his life moving between relatives, institutions, the streets, and prison cells.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">His name was <strong>Hans Hern\u00e1n Pozo Vergara<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Hans Pozo was dismembered by one of his \u201cclients\u201d after he allegedly threatened to expose him<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"1-6a63a632de68c__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=1-6a63a632de68c__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=1-6a63a632de68c__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1-6a63a632de68c__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1-6a63a632de68c__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Mugshot of a 20YO man who disappeared, revealing his horrific fate through a stray dog.\" title=\"Mugshot of a 20YO man who disappeared, revealing his horrific fate through a stray dog.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Murder_of_Hans_Pozo#\/media\/File:Hans_Pozo.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">State of Chile<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Content warning: This article contains descriptions of homicide, dismemberment and substance dependence<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pozo was 20 years old. He had a former girlfriend and a three-year-old daughter. He lived with a severe dependence on coca paste (a crude extract of the coca leaf) and had been arrested several times for theft as he struggled to finance it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eventually, selling himself became a faster and more profitable way to obtain money.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pozo\u2019s orientation remains a subject of debate. Based on the available public record, there is no evidence that Hans Pozo ever identified himself as gay. What\u2019s confirmed is that men became his primary clients.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Those distinctions were quickly lost as his homicide became a media spectacle.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pozo had been a child repeatedly abandoned by the people and institutions expected to protect him. He was forced onto the streets before he had turned 18, where substance traffickers took control of his future.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Hans Pozo was abandoned when he was four years old<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"2-6a63a91657b04__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=2-6a63a91657b04__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=2-6a63a91657b04__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2-6a63a91657b04__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2-6a63a91657b04__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Young boy smiling, whose disappearance revealed a horrific fate linked to a stray dog.\" title=\"Young boy smiling, whose disappearance revealed a horrific fate linked to a stray dog.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=980663484471984&amp;set=pcb.980664181138581\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Frente Sociocultural de Accion Social<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pozo was born in the Santiago commune of Independencia on July 2. Most accounts place his birth in 1985, though some sources give 1986.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">His instability began early.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When Pozo was about four, his mother abandoned him because he was the child of an earlier relationship. He spent part of his childhood living with relatives in La Pintana and later passed through several foster homes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eventually, his uncle Francisco Pozo took responsibility for him.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a time, the arrangement gave Hans a home. As he entered adolescence, however, he began using marijuana and coca paste. The latter became the central force in his life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63a982e4840__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63a982e4840__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63a982e4840__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63a982e4840__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63a982e4840__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Boy in a white shirt and tie, whose disappearance led to a horrific fate discovered by a stray dog.\" title=\"Boy in a white shirt and tie, whose disappearance led to a horrific fate discovered by a stray dog.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo?fbid=980663594471973&amp;set=pcb.980664181138581\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Frente Sociocultural de Accion Social<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">His dependence required money he did not have. Pozo began stealing from relatives and others who offered him shelter. Each theft placed more strain on the support network around him until his family could no longer manage his behavior.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"><span class=\"dfp-ad\"><span><span class=\"pg-ad-label\">ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/span><span data-aa-adunit=\"\/46481815\/bp.com_desktop_singlepost_bottom_728x90\" id=\"adverge-div-gpt-ad-1491844427478-6\"\/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By 16, Pozo was spending extended periods on the streets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">His life became a cycle. Someone would take him in, property would disappear, and he would be sent away again. Every expulsion left him more exposed to the environments that sustained his dependence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Still, there were moments when a different future appeared possible for him. A loving family, the warmth of a home he would never be told to leave.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>A relationship gave Pozo a brief period of stability<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b14e38def__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b14e38def__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b14e38def__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b14e38def__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b14e38def__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Boy with a large white object, whose disappearance led to a horrific fate revealed by a stray dog.\" title=\"Boy with a large white object, whose disappearance led to a horrific fate revealed by a stray dog.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=l6Mvp8FBzUE\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">EL 13<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During his youth, Pozo met a young woman named Linda Baeza in Villa La Cultura, in La Pintana.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The relationship temporarily brought structure back into his life. He returned to school for a period and lived inside a community center, where neighbors helped him furnish a small room.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pozo also found informal work. He repaired machines and watched cars outside a supermarket on Avenida Santa Rosa. Other reports said he occasionally worked in construction.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Around March 2002, he and Linda had a daughter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The child would later be described in press reports as three years old when Pozo was fatally wounded.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a short period, Pozo had a partner, a child, work, and a place to sleep.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The stability ended after the ghost that had haunted him throughout his adolescence came back to haunt him.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b299ba1fd__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b299ba1fd__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b299ba1fd__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b299ba1fd__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b299ba1fd__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Teenage boy in a white shirt and tie, whose disappearance revealed a horrific fate via a stray dog.\" title=\"Teenage boy in a white shirt and tie, whose disappearance revealed a horrific fate via a stray dog.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=l6Mvp8FBzUE\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">EL 13<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unable to hold back his need for coca paste, Pozo allegedly attempted to steal audio equipment from the community center that had helped him. Just like that, history repeated itself. He was removed and returned to the streets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">His dependence continued. Theft remained one of the few ways he knew to obtain money.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pozo accumulated police records for robbery and theft, along with substance-related offenses and damage to property. By early 2006, he was already known to Chile\u2019s police and prison systems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"><span class=\"dfp-ad\"><span><span class=\"pg-ad-label\">ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/span><span data-aa-adunit=\"\/46481815\/bp.com_desktop_singleimage_bottom_728x90\" id=\"adverge-div-gpt-ad-1491844427478-3\"\/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But before that, In 2005, he made one last attempt to find the mother who had abandoned him. Researchers and writers would later describe this as his final chance before ultimately throwing himself into the abyss.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Pozo searched for his mother and was rejected once again<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"6a63a8aed8951__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=6a63a8aed8951__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=6a63a8aed8951__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/6a63a8aed8951__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/6a63a8aed8951__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Close-up of a 20YO man who disappeared, revealing his horrific fate through a stray dog.\" title=\"Close-up of a 20YO man who disappeared, revealing his horrific fate through a stray dog.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emol.com\/noticias\/Nacional\/2016\/05\/26\/804660\/Viuda-de-presunto-asesino-de-Hans-Pozo-recurre-a-la-justicia-para-eliminar-toda-informacion-del-caso.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">EMOL<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2005, Pozo gathered the courage to approach the mother who had abandoned him as a toddler. Police gave him the location of Ada del Carmen Vergara at her home on Pasaje El \u00c1ngel in San Ram\u00f3n.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He went there hoping to make contact.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The attempted reunion ended in another rejection. Neighbors later recalled Ada shouting at him in the street while his half-brother Miguel chased him away with a knife.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pozo subsequently told the story through tears to his former teacher Susana D\u00edaz, one of the maternal figures he had sought throughout his life and a woman he had begun calling \u201cMom.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The encounter made it clear that he could not continue trying to approach his biological mother.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Increasingly dependent on coca paste, Pozo started selling his body<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b0554f5a7__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b0554f5a7__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b0554f5a7__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b0554f5a7__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b0554f5a7__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Mugshot-style photos of a 20YO man who disappeared, connected to a stray dog and horrific fate.\" title=\"Mugshot-style photos of a 20YO man who disappeared, connected to a stray dog and horrific fate.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=l6Mvp8FBzUE\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">EL 13<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reports published after his passing said he worked near Santiago\u2019s Plaza de Armas, the city\u2019s center, and became known to other male adult workers. That\u2019s where he became known as \u201cEl Rucio\u201d (Blondie).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Between June and November 2004, Pozo was referred to Sidacci\u00f3n. He visited the HIV-prevention organization seeking guidance on how to protect himself from infection.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sidacci\u00f3n president Marco Becerra confirmed that Pozo received information from the organization, though he never underwent the ELISA test used at the time to detect HIV. The reason he did not take the test was never publicly established..<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By February 2006, Pozo\u2019s last known arrest had placed him back in official records for substance consumption and possession.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One month later, he disappeared.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No one reported him missing.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Four men led investigators toward the name Mart\u00ednez<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"6-6a63a8b2285ae__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=6-6a63a8b2285ae__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=6-6a63a8b2285ae__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/6-6a63a8b2285ae__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/6-6a63a8b2285ae__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Portrait of an older man, possibly involved in the case of a 20YO man's horrific fate and a stray dog.\" title=\"Portrait of an older man, possibly involved in the case of a 20YO man's horrific fate and a stray dog.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emol.com\/noticias\/Nacional\/2016\/05\/26\/804660\/Viuda-de-presunto-asesino-de-Hans-Pozo-recurre-a-la-justicia-para-eliminar-toda-informacion-del-caso.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">EMOL<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the days before his homicide, Pozo slept with four other men inside a bus shelter near Stop 30 on Avenida Santa Rosa.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The exact date of the attack has never been established publicly. Investigators placed it during March 2006.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After police began reconstructing his final movements, homicide detectives interviewed the four men separately.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each mentioned the same surname:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mart\u00ednez.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before police could follow that lead, the first part of Pozo\u2019s body had already appeared in Puente Alto.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Parts of Pozo\u2019s body began appearing across Puente Alto over the following days<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"6a63a8b067d5c__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=6a63a8b067d5c__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=6a63a8b067d5c__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/6a63a8b067d5c__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/6a63a8b067d5c__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Detail of a tattoo, an identifying mark of the 20YO man whose horrific fate was discovered by a stray dog.\" title=\"Detail of a tattoo, an identifying mark of the 20YO man whose horrific fate was discovered by a stray dog.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lacuarta.com\/cronica\/noticia\/macabro-asesinato-hans-pozo-crimen\/617475\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">LA CUARTA<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On March 27, a stray dog was spotted carrying what would later be known as Pozo\u2019s human foot.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That finding was only the beginning. Investigators would eventually find something just as gruesome in the same general area: the victim\u2019s head. The cheeks had been cut and the nose removed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Forensic examiners discovered two wounds caused by 9mm bullets.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Two days later, police recovered both arms. The hands were missing, along with sections of skin where four tattoos had been removed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The left foot was discovered the next day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On April 3, two women collecting plastic found a bag containing two hands near the end of Avenida Santa Rosa in Puente Alto. The fingerprints had been cut away.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That night, a woman in San Bernardo opened a garbage container and found the victim\u2019s torso.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DNA testing confirmed that every recovered part came from the same person.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Police still did not know who he was.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Investigators rebuilt fingerprints from fragments of skin<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b0538f2bb__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b0538f2bb__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b0538f2bb__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b0538f2bb__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b0538f2bb__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Two investigators at the scene where a 20YO man's horrific fate was revealed by a stray dog.\" title=\"Two investigators at the scene where a 20YO man's horrific fate was revealed by a stray dog.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=l6Mvp8FBzUE\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">EL 13<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The criminal had taken extensive measures to prevent identification. Forensic specialists began reconstructing all ten fingerprints using the remaining edges and small pieces of skin left on three fingers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A single tattoo provided another opening.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The criminal had failed to remove an image of Cupid from one of Pozo\u2019s arms. Investigators photographed it and sent the image to prisons across Chile, hoping an inmate would recognize the design.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One prisoner did.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He said he had tattooed the image on a former cellmate, confirming that the unidentified victim had previously been registered in the Chilean prison system.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63ad7e61120__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63ad7e61120__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63ad7e61120__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63ad7e61120__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63ad7e61120__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Two men in uniforms search for a disappeared man in a dark environment, highlighting the horrific fate.\" title=\"Two men in uniforms search for a disappeared man in a dark environment, highlighting the horrific fate.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=l6Mvp8FBzUE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">EL 13<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once the fingerprint patterns had been reconstructed, investigators compared them against databases belonging to the Civil Registry, the investigative police, and Gendarmer\u00eda de Chile.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The prosecution authorized the release of a forensic facial reconstruction. Before identification was complete, information from the case file leaked online and the press began naming Hans Pozo as the possible victim.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Police tested 13 people believed to be potential relatives. None matched.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">His real family had still not contacted investigators or filed a missing-person report.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On April 6, ten days after the dog\u2019s discovery, the Polic\u00eda de Investigaciones officially identified the victim as Hans Hern\u00e1n Pozo Vergara.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Only then did his relatives come forward.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Forensic evidence suggested the body had been stored commercially<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63ad15e7d5d__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63ad15e7d5d__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63ad15e7d5d__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63ad15e7d5d__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63ad15e7d5d__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"800\" alt=\"A black bag lies in a dug-out trench, hinting at the horrific fate of a disappeared man.\" title=\"A black bag lies in a dug-out trench, hinting at the horrific fate of a disappeared man.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=l6Mvp8FBzUE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">EL 13<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once Pozo had a name, detectives returned to his final contacts and the surname provided by the four men from the bus shelter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Forensic entomology offered another clue.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Larvae found on the separate remains had reached the same stage of development. Specialists concluded that the body parts had been refrigerated before being distributed around southern Santiago.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Given Pozo\u2019s size, a domestic refrigerator would have been insufficient. Investigators believed an industrial unit had been used.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The garbage bags also stood out. They had double stitching and were made for commercial rather than household use.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The O.S.9 criminal investigations unit traced the bags to a merchant who remembered selling them to an ice-cream vendor and to a relative who owned a butcher shop.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ice-cream vendor was Jorge Iv\u00e1n Mart\u00ednez Ar\u00e9valo.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b25085896__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b25085896__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b25085896__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b25085896__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b25085896__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Two men, one in focus, suggesting the investigation into a disappeared man's horrific fate.\" title=\"Two men, one in focus, suggesting the investigation into a disappeared man's horrific fate.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=l6Mvp8FBzUE\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">EL 13<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mart\u00ednez was 41 years old and worked for the Municipality of La Pintana. He also owned an ice-cream shop beside his home near Stop 30 on Avenida Santa Rosa, the same area where Pozo had spent his final nights.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Police identified him as the principal suspect.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They tapped his two telephones and concluded that he had maintained some form of relationship with Pozo. Investigators believed the men had visited motels together.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When officers first looked for Mart\u00ednez, he was absent. He was ordered to appear for questioning.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the same time, prosecutor Pablo Sabaj ordered an investigation into the conduct of the O.S.9 officers working on the case.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On April 8, the unit returned to Mart\u00ednez\u2019s business.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>The principal suspect took his own life before he could be questioned<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63ab4c3ded1__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63ab4c3ded1__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63ab4c3ded1__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63ab4c3ded1__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63ab4c3ded1__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" alt=\"A man with glasses looks intently, possibly involved in the case of the disappeared man's horrific fate.\" title=\"A man with glasses looks intently, possibly involved in the case of the disappeared man's horrific fate.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=l6Mvp8FBzUE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">EL 13<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That afternoon, O.S.9 officers entered Mart\u00ednez\u2019s ice-cream shop to conduct what they described as a routine interview.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the official account, Mart\u00ednez heard them arrive, activated the robbery alarm, and ran toward his bedroom. Officers heard him shout for several seconds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He then s*ot himself in the head.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">His family rejects that account to this day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mart\u00ednez\u2019s brother and colleague, Robinson, claimed Carabineros entered the property and s*ot Jorge twice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mart\u00ednez\u2019s passing ended the possibility of a conventional interrogation. It also allowed two competing versions of the case to develop before forensic evidence had been fully processed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After the incident, Mart\u00ednez\u2019s wife found a 20-page letter inside their home.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Mart\u00ednez claimed Hans had been extorting<\/b><b>him<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"00000\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=00000.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=00000\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/00000.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10969715\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/00000.jpg\" alt=\"A young man's portrait, central to the story of a disappeared man and his horrific fate.\" width=\"700\" height=\"800\" title=\"A young man's portrait, central to the story of a disappeared man and his horrific fate.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=l6Mvp8FBzUE\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">EL 13<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mart\u00ednez said he believed Pozo was his biological son because he had briefly dated a blonde woman in 1984. According to the letter, Hans repeatedly demanded money and threatened to reveal the alleged paternity to Mart\u00ednez\u2019s family.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DNA testing after Mart\u00ednez\u2019s passing disproved any biological relationship between the men.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Researchers believe he had simply manufactured a lie to cover the true reasons behind Pozo\u2019s alleged extortion.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mart\u00ednez then claimed he had contacted two police officers and paid them to frighten Pozo. Their alleged role was to arrange for Hans to be imprisoned for a period.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The officers were never identified.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mart\u00ednez wrote about his cowardice and his desire to \u201cdisappear.\u201d Another account of the note attributed a direct admission to him:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI am responsible, and I cannot bear it.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Blood and bullet marks connected Pozo to the ice-cream shop<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63ae4805171__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63ae4805171__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63ae4805171__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63ae4805171__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63ae4805171__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"800\" alt=\"A building with the word HIELADOS on a sign, central to the disappeared man and his horrific fate.\" title=\"A building with the word HIELADOS on a sign, central to the disappeared man and his horrific fate.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=980663967805269&amp;set=pcb.980664181138581\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Frente Sociocultural de Accion Social<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On May 3, investigators collected biological samples from Mart\u00ednez\u2019s business.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Using luminol, they detected a bloodstain that had been washed from the floor. Testing established that it belonged to Pozo.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The stain\u2019s shape suggested his body had remained there after he was attacked.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mart\u00ednez\u2019s brothers offered another explanation. They told reporters they had injured themselves inside the shop and claimed the blood belonged to them. They accused Carabineros of trying to implicate the family.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tests contradicted that account.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63ae4621387__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63ae4621387__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63ae4621387__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63ae4621387__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><a class=\"mature-content-image staff-link\" href=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63ae4621387__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63ae4621387__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Car seat with a large bloodstain, revealing the horrific fate of the disappeared man.\" title=\"Car seat with a large bloodstain, revealing the horrific fate of the disappeared man.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=980664061138593&amp;set=pcb.980664181138581\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Frente Sociocultural de Accion Social<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pozo\u2019s blood was also found inside Mart\u00ednez\u2019s van, including on the front passenger seat and the rear seat.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">O.S.9 investigators later identified two bullet marks in the shop\u2019s basement. They concluded that Pozo had been attacked there.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The homicide weapon was the same firearm Mart\u00ednez used to end his own life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prosecutors believed the evidence placed the crime and the handling of Pozo\u2019s body inside the ice-cream business.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What remained uncertain was whether Mart\u00ednez had acted alone.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Hundreds attended the funeral of a man no one had reported missing<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b3531cb67__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b3531cb67__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b3531cb67__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b3531cb67__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b3531cb67__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Crowd gathered for the disappeared man, a solemn scene after his horrific fate was revealed.\" title=\"Crowd gathered for the disappeared man, a solemn scene after his horrific fate was revealed.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=l6Mvp8FBzUE\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">EL 13<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On Friday, April 14, the Legal Medical Service released Pozo\u2019s remains to his adoptive family.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A wake was held at La Casona community center in La Pintana.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The following day, about 300 people accompanied him to Jard\u00edn Sacramental Cemetery in San Bernardo. The case had moved thousands because its brutality exposed a reality many Chileans knew but were reluctant to confront: those living in extreme poverty could become almost invisible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many saw parts of their own struggles in Pozo\u2019s life, including abandonment, substance dependence, loneliness, and the daily effort to survive.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The number stood in sharp contrast to the silence surrounding his disappearance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b35123314__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b35123314__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b35123314__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b35123314__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b35123314__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Mourners surrounding a flower-covered casket, a somber moment for the disappeared man.\" title=\"Mourners surrounding a flower-covered casket, a somber moment for the disappeared man.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=l6Mvp8FBzUE\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">EL 13<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For days, Pozo had existed in the public imagination as the \u201cDismembered Man of Puente Alto.\u201d Once his identity became known, newspapers reconstructed his dependence, arrests, occupation, and family rejection.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The same society that had paid little attention to him while he lived consumed every detail after his passing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The exploitation became more direct when 12 explicit images of Pozo\u2019s body, taken from the confidential case file, circulated through email chains.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On May 5, Linda Baeza, Pozo\u2019s former partner and the mother of his daughter, filed a complaint seeking responsibility for the leak.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Her action addressed another violation committed after the homicide. Once lifeless, even the privacy of his remains was treated as disposable.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>The investigation ended without a trial<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b1c33fbff__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b1c33fbff__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b1c33fbff__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b1c33fbff__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b1c33fbff__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Wall adorned with a rosary, a photo of the disappeared man, and memorial plaques marking his horrific fate.\" title=\"Wall adorned with a rosary, a photo of the disappeared man, and memorial plaques marking his horrific fate.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/praxis.uahurtado.cl\/index.php\/pa\/article\/view\/31\/52\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Richard Armijo <\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In March 2007, Linda filed another complaint, this time against Jorge Mart\u00ednez\u2019s brother Miguel. She believed he may also have participated in the crime.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That same year, the Southern Metropolitan Prosecutor\u2019s Office concluded that Jorge Mart\u00ednez was the only person responsible for Pozo\u2019s homicide and dismemberment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">His family continued challenging the official version of his passing but were dismissed by the military justice system.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Investigators kept the Pozo case open while looking for possible accomplices.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On April 18, 2013, after seven years, prosecutor Pablo Sabaj requested that the case be closed. The Puente Alto Guarantee Court granted the request because the investigation had never established that Mart\u00ednez received help from other people.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2016, Mart\u00ednez\u2019s widow filed a protection action before the San Miguel Court of Appeals. She asked the court to stop television reports and audiovisual publications involving herself, her daughter, or the Hans Pozo case.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The request invoked the right to be forgotten.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Hans Pozo eventually became a symbol that inspired and moved others<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"6a63a6d1ddbbd__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=6a63a6d1ddbbd__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=6a63a6d1ddbbd__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/6a63a6d1ddbbd__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/6a63a6d1ddbbd__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" alt=\"A makeshift memorial with a photo, shoes, and candles, revealing a horrific fate for a disappeared man.\" title=\"A makeshift memorial with a photo, shoes, and candles, revealing a horrific fate for a disappeared man.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.diarioantofagasta.cl\/el-pais\/140870\/incorporan-a-hans-pozo-a-listado-de-crimenes-de-odio-en-chile-tras-15-anos-del-crimen-su-nombre-ira-al-memorial-de-la-diversidad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">EL DIARIO<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pozo\u2019s story continued through books, theater, film, poetry, and visual art.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Two books, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pozo<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Sin of El Rucio: The Keys to the Hans Pozo Crime<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, were published in 2007.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That year, playwright Luis Barrales Guzm\u00e1n premiered <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">H.P. (Hans Pozo)<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The work received recognition from the Municipality of Santiago and the National Book and Reading Council as the year\u2019s best literary work in theater.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visual artist Felipe Santander also presented <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hilvanado<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a series created with synthetic leather and other materials to represent moments from Pozo\u2019s life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2009, actor Julio C\u00e9sar Serrano portrayed him in the docufiction <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El Rucio, the Story of Hans Pozo<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Poet Clemente Riedemann later included \u201cHans Pozo Blues\u201d in his 2018 collection <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Riedemann Blues<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Near the Marta Brunet neighborhood in Puente Alto, where some of Pozo\u2019s remains were discovered, residents built a roadside shrine in his memory. Over time, visitors even began attributing miracles to him and left gifts in thanks.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Activists also gave his homicide a specific political meaning<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"16-6a63a634c3b48__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=16-6a63a634c3b48__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=16-6a63a634c3b48__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/16-6a63a634c3b48__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/16-6a63a634c3b48__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Metal plaques on a wall, listing names and years: Vicente Gonzalez 2020, Hans Pozo 2006, Sebastian Abarca 2021, part of a man's horrific fate.\" title=\"Metal plaques on a wall, listing names and years: Vicente Gonzalez 2020, Hans Pozo 2006, Sebastian Abarca 2021, part of a man's horrific fate.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiempo21.cl\/hans-pozo-el-cuerpo-que-chile-aprendio-a-mirar-solo-cuando-ya-estaba-roto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">TIEMPO 21<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In June 2021, Chile\u2019s Movement for Homosexual Integration and Liberation, known as Movilh, added Pozo to its list of victims of homophobic crimes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The organization argued that the culprit had tried to conceal his real relationship with Pozo out of fear that his own behavior would become known. Movilh described Hans as a gay man.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On March 27, 2022, during a tribute marking ten years since the homicide of Daniel Zamudio \u2014 one of Chile\u2019s most brutal homophobic attacks \u2014 Movilh added Pozo\u2019s name to the Memorial for Diversity inside Santiago\u2019s General Cemetery.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By then, Hans Pozo had become many things to people who had never known him: a crime victim, an artistic subject, a religious figure, and a sobering reminder of the consequences of violence towards the different and marginalized.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In life, however, he was perpetually ignored.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chile learned his name only after a stray dog carried a human foot through Puente Alto.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>\u201cA life filled with nothing but pain,\u201d a local wrote<\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b63181b66-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b63181b66-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b63181b66-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b63181b66-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b63181b66-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"97\" alt=\"A comment stating, Poor kid. What a terrible thing they did to him, related to a man's horrific fate.\" title=\"A comment stating, Poor kid. What a terrible thing they did to him, related to a man's horrific fate.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b6334c937-png__censored__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b6334c937-png__censored__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b6334c937-png__censored__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b6334c937-png__censored__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b6334c937-png__censored__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"185\" alt=\"A comment about a blond guy k****d by corrupt cops, hinting at the horrific fate of a disappeared man.\" title=\"A comment about a blond guy k****d by corrupt cops, hinting at the horrific fate of a disappeared man.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b6365d92b-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b6365d92b-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b6365d92b-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b6365d92b-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b6365d92b-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"141\" alt=\"A comment reading, What a tragic story!!! Poor boy, he suffered since childhood!!! May he rest in peace!!!! Hans Pozo!!!!, about a man's horrific fate.\" title=\"A comment reading, What a tragic story!!! Poor boy, he suffered since childhood!!! May he rest in peace!!!! Hans Pozo!!!!, about a man's horrific fate.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b6385c8b7-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b6385c8b7-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b6385c8b7-png__700\" 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comment about the horrific fate of the disappeared man, mentioning a life filled with pain.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b63a633e1-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b63a633e1-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" 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6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b63e763e9-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"361\" alt=\"A comment detailing Jorge's double life and the involvement of others in the man's disappearance.\" title=\"A comment detailing Jorge's double life and the involvement of others in the man's disappearance.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b6405e15f-png__censored__700\" 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comment about abandoned children and their horrific fate, relating to a man disappearing.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b6457038f-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b6457038f-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" 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src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b6457038f-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"317\" alt=\"A comment on networks and powerful people involved in a man's horrific fate, after he disappeared.\" title=\"A comment on networks and powerful people involved in a man's horrific fate, after he disappeared.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"b4a23481-b6d2-4521-a240-cfb51abc91f3.pn\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=b4a23481-b6d2-4521-a240-cfb51abc91f3.png\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog 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src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/b4a23481-b6d2-4521-a240-cfb51abc91f3.png\" alt=\"A comment on poverty, vulnerability, and lack of protection leading to a man's horrific fate.\" width=\"700\" height=\"273\" title=\"A comment on poverty, vulnerability, and lack of protection leading to a man's horrific fate.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b6498bc82-png__censored__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b6498bc82-png__censored__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog 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src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b6498bc82-png__censored__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"405\" alt=\"A comment recalling the sadness and call for justice for the man who disappeared to a horrific fate.\" title=\"A comment recalling the sadness and call for justice for the man who disappeared to a horrific fate.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b64c574a1-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b64c574a1-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b64c574a1-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b64c574a1-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 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data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b65050b1c-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b65050b1c-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b65050b1c-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b65050b1c-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"97\" alt=\"A sad comment about the horrific fate of a disappeared man, emphasizing the emotional impact of the case.\" title=\"A sad comment about the horrific fate of a disappeared man, emphasizing the emotional impact of the case.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b6526a5e8-png__censored__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?image_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b6526a5e8-png__censored__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"20YO Man Disappeared Until A Boy Noticed A Stray Dog Carrying Something That Revealed His Horrific Fate\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate\/?media_id=20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b6526a5e8-png__censored__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b6526a5e8-png__censored__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20yo-man-hans-pozo-disappeared-puente-alto-stray-dog-carrying-remains-revealed-fate-6a63b6526a5e8-png__censored__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"229\" alt=\"A comment reflecting on the sad and horrific fate of a man born into abandonment, and 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