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Jan 28, 2026
Jan 28, 2026
Amarie
Dotson
16
16
Black / African American
Male
In the autumn of 2025, a family in Cleveland, Ohio, was forever changed by the unsettling disappearance of 16-year-old Amarie Dotson. The last time he was seen was on October 14, a Tuesday that began like any other but ended with a lingering mystery. Amarie, a young Black man on the cusp of adulthood, vanished without a trace, leaving his loved ones in a state of profound worry and uncertainty. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance remain largely unknown to the public, with few details released about where he was last seen or what he was wearing. Following his disappearance, a missing person report was filed, and the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children assigned a case number to aid in the search. Authorities in Cleveland were alerted and began their investigation, seeking any information that could lead to Amarie's whereabouts. Despite these efforts, information has been scarce, and the case has not been widely publicized, adding to the distress of those who know and care for him. His case is a poignant reminder of the many young people who go missing, their stories often unheard and their families left to navigate an agonizing void of the unknown. The search for Amarie continues, a quiet but persistent effort driven by the hope that he will be found safe. The lack of significant leads has made the investigation challenging, and the passage of time has only deepened the concern for his well-being. The case of Amarie Dotson is an open and active investigation, a somber testament to a family's enduring hope and the community's shared responsibility to remember and search for the missing. His absence is a palpable loss to his community, and the quest for answers is a journey marked by both hope and heartbreak.
Oct 14, 2025
CLEVELAND
Ohio
06/09/2026
