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Missing people

People who disappeared and have not been found. Every one has a last confirmed sighting and someone still looking.

27,323 cases
2011 · MissouriMissing

Disappearance of Phoenix Coldon

On December 18, 2011, 23-year-old Phoenix Coldon left her family home in Spanish Lake, Missouri and disappeared. Her parents have raised criticism about the conduct of local law enforcement, and spent their money and time following leads.

2025 · Bremerton, WashingtonMissing

James Rebar

James Rebar, 55 at the time, was last known to be in Bremerton, Washington on September 8, 2025. NamUs case MP158125.

2026 · Wauwatosa, WisconsinMissing

Juan Trujillo Nino

Juan Trujillo Nino, 25 at the time, was last known to be in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin on March 20, 2026. NamUs case MP157541.

2018 · Houston, TexasMissing

Jared Chavis

Jared Chavis, 19 at the time, was last known to be in Houston, Texas on January 12, 2018. NamUs case MP50216.

2023 · Houston, TexasMissing

Delonte Taylor

Delonte Taylor, 13 at the time, was last known to be in Houston, Texas on August 28, 2023. NamUs case MP112587.

2013 · South CarolinaMissing

Disappearance of Heather Elvis

On December 17, 2013, Heather Elvis (born June 30, 1993), of Carolina Forest, South Carolina, United States, went on a first date with a man that ended when he dropped her off at her apartment the following morning at 1:15 a.m. The date had been Elvis's attempt to move on after a relationship with Sidney Moorer, a repairman she had met through her job at a local restaurant. At 1:44 a.m., Elvis called her roommate,…

2001 · FloridaMissing

Disappearance of Rilya Wilson

On January 18, 2001, Rilya Shenise Wilson, a four‑year‑old American child in the custody of the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF), disappeared from the Miami home of her caretaker, Geralyn Graham. DCF did not discover her missing until the following year, when routine checks failed to locate her at the residence. Her disappearance triggered a statewide investigation into DCF's oversight practices and…

2000 · UtahMissing

Missing and murdered Indigenous women in Utah

The epidemic of missing and murdered Indigenous women (MMIW) is not exclusive to any region of the United States, but some states have a higher number of cases. Utah ranked 8th in the United States for the number of missing and murdered Indigenous women, with 24 cases since about the year 2000 according to a report published in 2018 by the Urban Indian Health Institute. The same 2018 report said the state's capital,…

1997 · WyomingMissing

Disappearance of Amy Wroe Bechtel

Amy Joy Wroe Bechtel (August 4, 1972 – disappeared July 24, 1997; declared legally dead 2004) was an American woman who disappeared while jogging in the Wind River Range approximately 15 miles southwest of Lander, Wyoming. Bechtel was a record-breaking distance runner at the University of Wyoming and aspired to qualify for the 2000 Summer Olympics. Her disappearance garnered extensive media coverage and…

2021 · French Camp, CaliforniaMissing

Jose Solorio-Luna

Jose Solorio-Luna, 23 at the time, was last known to be in French Camp, California on September 8, 2021. NamUs case MP135822.

2026 · ArizonaMissing

Disappearance of Nancy Guthrie

On February 1, 2026, Nancy Guthrie (née Long), the 84‑year‑old mother of NBC News journalist and Today co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, was kidnapped from her home in Catalina Foothills, a suburb of Tucson, Arizona, United States. Evidence recovered at the residence indicated that Guthrie had been taken against her will, and Pima County sheriff Chris Nanos stated that he believed she had been abducted. A multi‑agency…

1974 · FloridaMissing

Disappearance of Amy Billig

Amy Billig (January 9, 1957 – disappeared March 5, 1974) was an American high school student who disappeared while hitchhiking to her father's art studio in Coconut Grove, Florida, on March 5, 1974, at the age of 17. Investigators believe Amy's disappearance was involuntary and although no definitive leads as to the exact circumstances surrounding her disappearance have ever materialized, unconfirmed leads indicate…

2009Missing

Disappearance of Marsha Brantley

Marsha Ellen Brantley (née Rader; born February 28, 1959) was an American woman who disappeared around May to June 2009. She is believed by local law enforcement to have been murdered by her then-husband Donnie Brantley, but no direct evidence has ever been found to prove this. Multiple investigations have failed to determine a cause of disappearance.

1951 · OhioMissing

Disappearance of Beverly Potts

Beverly Rose Potts (April 15, 1941 – disappeared August 24, 1951) was a ten-year-old American girl who disappeared while walking home from a neighborhood festival event held in a park less than a quarter of a mile from her home in Cleveland, Ohio. Despite intense publicity and exhaustive efforts to locate the girl, both at the time of her disappearance and in more recent decades, no trace of Potts or definitive…

1996 · New JerseyMissing

Disappearance of Susan Walsh

Susan Walsh (née Merchant; born February 18, 1960) is an American writer and freelance journalist who disappeared outside her home in Nutley, New Jersey on July 16, 1996. Her disappearance was widely publicized into the late 1990s, especially after several newspapers and media outlets published articles suggesting possible links to the Russian mafia or New York City's underground vampire community, both subjects she…

2012Missing

Guma Aguiar

Guma Leandro Aguiar (May 31, 1977 – disappeared June 19, 2012; declared legally dead January 29, 2015) was a Brazilian-born American energy industrialist and millionaire businessman who split his time between the United States and Israel. Aguiar was recognized as a philanthropist who supported a variety of Jewish causes including Nefesh B'Nefesh and the March of the Living. In July 2009, Aguiar invested over $4…

1977Missing

Helen Brach

Helen Marie Brach (née Voorhees; born November 10, 1911 – disappeared February 17, 1977) was an American multimillionaire widow whose wealth had come from marrying into the E. J. Brach & Sons Candy Company fortune; she endowed the Helen V. Brach Foundation to promote animal welfare in 1974. Brach disappeared on February 17, 1977, and in May 1984 she was declared legally dead, as of the date of her disappearance. An…

1985 · Green Bay (Ashwaubenon), WisconsinMissing

Janet Robinson

Janet Robinson, 40 at the time, was last known to be in Green Bay (Ashwaubenon), Wisconsin on April 1, 1985. NamUs case MP12731.

2025 · Universal City, TexasMissing

Arissa Arrambide

Arissa Arrambide, 17 at the time, was last known to be in Universal City, Texas on July 23, 2025. NamUs case MP148271.

2000 · Englewood, New JerseyMissing

Edelmirio Becerra

Edelmirio Becerra, 55 at the time, was last known to be in Englewood, New Jersey on March 12, 2000. NamUs case MP17909.

2025 · St. Louis, MissouriMissing

Holly Dover

Holly Dover, 44 at the time, was last known to be in St. Louis, Missouri on February 7, 2025. NamUs case MP152061.

2016 · Mayflower, ArkansasMissing

Matthew Manson

Matthew Manson, 33 at the time, was last known to be in Mayflower, Arkansas on July 4, 2016. NamUs case MP52664.

2013 · GeorgiaMissing

Disappearance of Tiffany Whitton

Early on the morning of September 13, 2013, Tiffany Whitton (born January 30, 1987) of Powder Springs, Georgia, United States, was observed apparently shoplifting by loss prevention officers at a Walmart in nearby Marietta. They gathered to confront her at the store's exit, but after a brief struggle, she broke free and fled. She has not been seen since.

1961 · MassachusettsMissing

Disappearance of Joan Risch

On October 24, 1961, Joan Carolyn Risch (née Bard; also known as Joan Nattrass), a 31-year-old housewife, disappeared under mysterious circumstances from her home in Lincoln, Massachusetts. That afternoon, a neighbor discovered a trail of blood leading from the house to the driveway after Risch's young daughter returned from a playdate to find her mother missing. Several unconfirmed sightings of a disoriented woman…