'A miracle': Man who vanished as a teenager 8 years ago found alive

He was covered in cuts and bruises and had blood in his hair. His mother believes he had been severely beaten and abused. Though she said he is currently in "bad shape," she is just glad that he is alive


A 25-year-old Texas man has been found in "bad shape" but alive more than eight years after he went missing.

On the evening of March 6, 2015, Rudolph "Rudy" Farias IV, who was then 17 years old, went out walking with his two dogs in Houston and never returned home. The two animals were recovered safely, but there was no sign of Rudy. ---More...

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