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Austin missing woman: Maria Morales last seen near The Domain
Police say the 36-year-old was last seen Sunday night getting into a red pickup truck after work in North Austin.
Published May 8, 2026 at 1:02am by Dante Motley
Austin police are asking for assistance in locating Maria Telma Cocinero Morales, pictured here.
Courtesy of the Austin Police Department
A woman has gone missing after leaving work near The Domain, and Austin police are asking the public for assistance in finding her.
Maria Telma Cocinero Morales was last seen on Sunday at around 10:30 p.m. leaving work, with a witness reporting that she got into a red pickup truck with a black cover, according to authorities. Detectives said they are concerned about her well-being, but did not provide any further details.
She is 4 feet, 9 inches tall and weighs around 130 pounds. The 36-year-old woman has brown eyes and black hair. She was last seen wearing a pink short-sleeved T-shirt with black pants and shoes.
Austin police said anyone with information on her whereabouts should call 911 immediately.
May 7, 2026