Darlin Tupaz Perez, a 14-year-old girl from Houston, Texas, was last seen on January 8, 2026. The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children has issued an alert for her disappearance, under case number 2074466.
The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) has since marked Darlin Tupaz Perez as located, and her missing poster has been taken down. NCMEC has not said whether she was found alive or deceased, and no further details about the circumstances have been released.
Details surrounding the circumstances of Darlin's disappearance have not been made widely available in public sources. Information regarding what she was wearing at the time she went missing, and the specific location of her last sighting in Houston, is not presently available.
Law enforcement and child protective services are actively seeking information that could lead to her safe return.
Authorities are urging anyone with information about the whereabouts of Darlin Tupaz Perez to come forward. The public is encouraged to report any potential sightings or relevant details to the appropriate law enforcement agencies or the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children. Her case remains active as family and community members await answers.Last Seen: Jan 8, 2026
