@NCMEC

NCMEC is the nation’s largest and most influential child protection organization. Every child deserves safe childhood.

 Alexandria, VA
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Joined July 2012
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For nearly 40 years, her family waited for answers. Gladys T. Johnson was just 18 when she disappeared in 1986. Then, a facial reconstruction created by NCMEC and shared on social media led to a breakthrough. Read more: ncmec.org/blog/2026/this-loo…
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MISSING Gabriela was last seen on October 8, 2026 in Katy, Texas. bit.ly/4yCaRU7

Have you seen this child? Gabriela Perez Diaz

Missing From: Katy, TX. Missing Date: October 8, 2026.

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Julian Michael Sam, 16, was supposed to buy tickets to his high school's homecoming game on Oct. 16, 1998. He never returned home. 28 years later, his family is still searching for answers. khou.com/article/news/local/…

Texas teen vanished while buying homecoming football tickets in 1998. Where is Julian Sam?

Julian was known as a talented left-handed pitcher and had recently started working at a cable company.

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HAVE YOU SEEN ME? 16-year-old Lyniah Mickerson has been missing from Charlotte, North Carolina, since Sept. 15, 2026. Please take a close look at her photo and share. Have info? Call NCMEC at 1-800-THE-LOST or the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department at 1-704-336-7600. Poster: missingkids.org/poster/NCMC/…
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MISSING Cecil was last seen in Center, Texas on September 13, 2026. bit.ly/4ida4CX

Have you seen this child? Cecil Conner Layne Tyre

Missing From: Center, TX. Missing Date: September 13, 2026.

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MISSING Elexis was last seen on September 9, 2026 in San Antonio, Texas. bit.ly/4jAz35y

Have you seen this child? Elexis Moreno

Missing From: San Antonio, TX. Missing Date: September 9, 2026.

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MISSING Fernanda may still be in the local San Pablo area, or she may leave the state of California. She may be in the company of an adult male. Fernanda has been missing since October 2, 2026. bit.ly/4iymhU6

Have you seen this child? Fernanda Maite Villalobos-Rodriguez

Missing From: San Pablo, CA. Missing Date: October 2, 2026.

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MISSING Carolina was last seen on October 18, 2026 in San Juan, Texas. bit.ly/3WpNpfn

Have you seen this child? Carolina I. Baez

Missing From: San Juan, TX. Missing Date: October 18, 2026.

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#MISSING #ALERT 🚨 Ameer was last seen on October 24, 2026 in Santee, California. He may be in need of medical assistance. missingkids.org/poster/NCMC/…

Have you seen this child? Ameer Hayder

Missing From: Santee, CA. Missing Date: October 24, 2026.

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A CyberTipline report to NCMEC helped launch an investigation that led to the arrest of Ryan Hannan, 33, in South Carolina. The Horry County Sheriff's Office ICAC Task Force arrested Hannan, who faces a charge of third-degree sexual exploitation of a minor. wmbfnews.com/2026/10/15/man-…

Man facing charges after child sex crimes in Horry County

A man is facing charges after child sex crimes in Horry County.

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MISSING Catelynn may stay in the local San Diego area or she may travel to other cities in California and Mexico. She was last seen on October 19, 2026. bit.ly/4yvSQ9X

Have you seen this child? Catelynn Jean O'Bannon-Taylor

Missing From: San Diego, CA. Missing Date: October 19, 2026.

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Can you help us get more eyes on Marisa Lara's disappearance? Marisa, now 16, has been missing for more than five months. She was last seen on May 9, 2026, in Surprise, Arizona, and may still be in the area or have traveled to California or Hawaii. Have information? Call NCMEC at 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678) or Surprise Police at 1-623-222-4000. Poster: missingkids.org/poster/NCMC/…
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MISSING Kaitlyn may stay in the local Hot Springs National Park area or travel to other cities in Arkansas. She has been missing since October 12, 2026. bit.ly/4Bkv1o3

Have you seen this child? Kaitlyn Jo Ballard

Missing From: Hot Springs National Park, AR. Missing Date: October 12, 2026.

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“I want them to know that these are not just, you know, routine casework to us. We take our time. We craft them with care.” — Colin McNally, Supervisor, Forensic Imaging Unit, NCMEC. Now, a digital facial reconstruction created by NCMEC has helped investigators identify her as Gladys T. Johnson, who disappeared at just 18 years old in 1986. Watch as Colin shares how NCMEC's forensic imaging work helped give Gladys her name back. youtube.com/watch?v=avopa5zZ…

Identified: Schuylkill Jane Doe

On April 8, 1986, the body of an unidentified female was found in a...

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MISSING Psi was last seen on October 15, 2026 in Bradenton, Florida. bit.ly/4z3aYci

Have you seen this child? Psi Edward Jerome Spencer

Missing From: Bradenton, FL. Missing Date: October 15, 2026.

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🚨 MISSING ALERT 🚨 Natalie may still be in the local Newport, Rhode Island area or may travel to Maryland. She was last seen on October 24, 2026. bit.ly/4smPQes

Have you seen this child? Natalie Rose Rich

Missing From: Newport, RI. Missing Date: October 24, 2026.

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MISSING Idana was last seen in Houston, Texas on October 19, 2026. bit.ly/4jw4Qo8

Have you seen this child? Idana Marie Brooks

Missing From: Houston, TX. Missing Date: October 19, 2026.

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CyberTipline reports to NCMEC helped launch an investigation that led to felony charges against Steven Steele, 27, of Ladysmith, Wisconsin. The Wisconsin DOJ's Division of Criminal Investigation investigated Steele, who is accused of possessing child sexual abuse material. drydenwire.com/news/rusk-cou…

Insider: Rusk County Man Charged After Online Child Abuse Tips Lead To Search | Recent News |...

National Center for Missing & Exploited Children Reports Prompted Investigation into Ladysmith Man.

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MISSING John was last seen on August 11, 2026 in Jefferson City, Missouri. bit.ly/4slozcy

Have you seen this child? John Prewitt

Missing From: Jefferson City, MO. Missing Date: August 11, 2026.

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🚨MISSING ALERT 🚨 14-year-old Kaydee was last seen on October 19, 2026 in Pocatello, Idaho. She may be in the local area or may travel to Logan, Utah; Montana; Idaho Falls, Idaho; Twin Falls, Idaho; or Casper, Wyoming. bit.ly/4jxVY1j

Have you seen this child? Kaydee Schaeffer

Missing From: Pocatello, ID. Missing Date: October 19, 2026.

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“Nyla, you are so loved and missed, and I will never stop waiting for your return. You are irreplaceable and the only thing I think and pray about. I love you from the depths of my soul.” — Nyla’s mother Nyla Primeau, 14, has been missing from Woodinville, Washington, since Aug. 19. She was last seen on surveillance video in Seattle on Sept. 17. Have information? Call 1-800-THE-LOST or the King County Sheriff's Office at 1-206-296-3311. Poster: missingkids.org/poster/NCMC/…
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