Jenna Cortez, a 16-year-old girl from Houston, Texas, was last seen on January 08, 2026. Her disappearance has prompted her case to be registered with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children under case number 2073833. Authorities have not publicly released specific details about the circumstances surrounding her disappearance.
The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) has since marked Jenna Cortez as located, and their missing poster has been taken down. NCMEC has not said whether they were found alive or deceased, and no further details about the circumstances have been released.
The Houston Police Department is handling the investigation into Jenna's whereabouts.
Law enforcement officials are urging anyone with information to come forward. Community efforts to locate Jenna are ongoing, with her case being shared to raise public awareness.
Anyone possessing information regarding Jenna Cortez's disappearance is encouraged to contact the Houston Police Department at 884-3131 or the NCMEC's 24-hour call center at 1-800-843-5678.Last Seen: Jan 8, 2026
