Dezerai Leigh Edwards, a 14-year-old girl, was last seen in Sacramento, California on February 26, 2026. An active search is underway for her, with law enforcement and child-finding agencies amplifying her case.
The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) has since marked Dezerai Edwards 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.
Authorities have indicated that Dezerai may remain in the local Sacramento area. However, there is also a possibility that she could travel to Colorado or Vermont.
The Sacramento Police Department is involved in the investigation.
The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children has circulated a "Have you seen this child?" poster to raise public awareness. Individuals with any information regarding Dezerai Edwards's whereabouts are urged to contact the relevant authorities to assist in her safe return.Last Seen: Feb 26, 2026
