What happened to Keylin Chavez-Dominguez? Missing Rockville woman found dead after a month of disappearance
Henry Morales
Published Jan 23, 2026
Keylin Chavez-Dominguez, who was accounted for missing on January 2, was tracked down dead in Monterey Area on Saturday evening. Police have ordered the examination as a homicide examination.
At around 2 pm on Saturday, cops from a few nearby divisions answered a report of a “dubious circumstance” and found a female body at Upper Paint Branch Stream Valley Park.
Authorities distinguished the body as the missing lady, 20-year-old Keylin Yolibeth Chavez-Dominguez. They sent her remaining parts to the Workplace of the Central Clinical Analyst in Baltimore for a post-mortem examination. The examination prompted significant traffic delays at the ICC in Montgomery District as region police and U.S. Park Police worked at the scene.
While it is as yet hazy how Keylin Chavez-Dominguez died, police are regarding it as a manslaughter case. Authorities have no possible suspects in something similar and are asking the general population for help.
Keylin Chavez-Dominguez, a 20-year-old Honduran lady, left her condo in the 12300 block of Braxfield Court in North Bethesda on December 31 and didn’t return. She was accounted for missing by her family who keep going saw her on December 30. The quest for the missing lady happened for nearly 30 days before her body was found on Saturday.
As a her on indicated by an observer December 31, she was seen leaving the Braxfield Court high rise with a Hispanic male. In a public statement posted on Friday, January 27, the Montgomery Region Division of Police said:
“An observer professes to have seen her leaving the Braxfield Court apartment building with a Hispanic male on Saturday, December 31, 2022. The observer saw her wearing a white sweater, a tan vest, dark stockings and dim shaded boots.”
The public statement likewise gave an actual portrayal of Keylin Chavez-Dominguez.
“Chavez-Dominguez is roughly 5-feet tall and weighs 100 pounds. She has short earthy colored hair, green eyes and supports. She has a tattoo on her right arm of roses and a hummingbird and piercings in both her ears and nose.”
While the hunt was continuous, Keylin Chavez-Dominguez’s cousin addressed Telemundo 44. Alexis Chávez told the Washington Station:
“I inquire as to whether they see it – we have chosen to give a prize to individuals who can see it and call us at my number, which is 301-676-3175. What’s more, we give a compensation of $1,000 to individuals who can give us data about her or to the experts specifically.”
Montgomery County Police Department @mcpnews is investigating the homicide of 20-year-old Keylin Yolibeth Chavez-Dominguez, who was last seen on December 30. Police found her body yesterday afternoon in Upper Paint Branch Stream Valley Park. @DCNewsNow
— Daniel Hamburg (@DHamburgReports) January 29, 2023
Chavez-Dominguez’s previous accomplice, who was likewise reached by Telemundo 44, said that her ongoing accomplice had connected with him for data following her vanishing.
“I figured out the following day that it was December 31, Saturday, when her ongoing accomplice keeps in touch with me on the telephone, to my versatile, and furthermore settled on me a few decisions. He was the person who told me that he didn’t have the foggiest idea, that he had no clue about where he was. So he inquired as to whether he had any sort of information on her, on the off chance that he knows any whereabouts of her.”
Anybody with any data in regards to the manslaughter has been requested to contact Wrongdoing Solvers from Montgomery Province at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). A prize of up to $10,000 is likewise being presented for data that prompts the capture of a suspect.