Kari May Wheeler, 16, was last seen in Mariposa, California, on August 11, 2025. She is described as a white female, 5 feet 4 inches tall, about 100 pounds, with brown hair, blue eyes and a burn scar on an unspecified thigh. At the time she went missing she was wearing a gray top, black shorts and pink shoes. Her date of birth is June 24, 2009.

Authorities believe Kari may have remained in the local Mariposa area but there is also a possibility she traveled to Modesto or Oakdale, California. The Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office is the reporting agency; the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children lists her case number as 2058363. Anyone with information about her whereabouts is asked to contact the Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office at 966-3614 or the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children at 1-800-843-5678.

Did anyone in Mariposa, Modesto or Oakdale see Kari around mid-August 2025 or have information that could help locate her?