Krystal Rud, a 17-year-old, was last seen in Houston, Texas on December 1, 2025. She is registered as a missing child with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children under case number 2070304. Authorities believe Krystal may have remained in the local Houston area.
The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) has since marked Krystal Rud 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.
Krystal has several distinguishing tattoos, including one on her upper right cheek, another
on her left forearm, one on the right side of her neck, and a tattoo on her right thigh. She might have altered her hair color to auburn.
The Houston Police Department is handling her case and can be contacted at 884-3131 for any information regarding Krystal's whereabouts.Last Seen: Dec 1, 2025