Dylan Staten, 15, has been missing from Gainesville, Florida since August 30, 2024. He was last seen in the vicinity of his home, and all communication with family and friends stopped after that day. The Gainesville Police Department is actively investigating and has coordinated with NamUs to raise awareness and seek leads.

Detective David Blizzard is leading the investigation. The case is listed with the department’s missing persons and cold cases units, and police have urged the community to report any sightings or information. Anyone with potential leads is asked to contact the Gainesville Police Department at 352-393-7710 or through other available department channels.

If anyone knows Dylan, saw him around August 30, 2024, or has information that could help locate him, please get in touch with the investigators handling the case.