Elyjiah A. Ray, 17, was last seen on September 15, 2025, in South Hill, Washington. He is described as a Caucasian male with blond hair and brown eyes, 6 feet 3 inches tall and about 170 pounds. Distinctive features include a birthmark on his upper lip and an extra nipple near his left armpit.

Reports say he left his residence that day and was not seen or heard from again. No information has been released about what he was wearing or whether he left on foot or had access to transportation. The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office is investigating and seeking any information that could clarify his movements before and after he left home.

If anyone in South Hill or the surrounding area remembers seeing Elyjiah on or after September 15, or knows where he might have gone, please contact investigators with any details.