Seventeen-year-old Maria Bogolla Cortes was last seen in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on December 14, 2025. The circumstances of her disappearance are sparse: the exact time and place she was last seen, what she was wearing, and where she might have been going have not been publicly reported. The lack of concrete details has left family and community members with little to go on and amplified the uncertainty surrounding her whereabouts.

Maria’s disappearance has prompted a prolonged period of anxious waiting for her loved ones, who continue to hope for her safe return. If anyone in Grand Rapids had contact with Maria around December 14, 2025, or saw something that could help piece together her last known movements, please share what you know with local authorities.