Seven-year-old Ella Cowsert was last seen in Ocala, Florida, on September 24, 2024. An alert has been issued and the Marion County Sheriff’s Office is the lead agency on the investigation, filed under agency case number MCSO25OFF020831.

Authorities do not believe Ella is alone. Investigators say she may be with her two younger sisters, Roxanna, age six, and Violet, age three, and that the three children may be with their mother. The circumstances of the disappearance have not been widely disclosed; law enforcement and child protection agencies are seeking information that could lead to the children’s safe return.

Anyone with information about Ella, Roxanna, or Violet’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Marion County Sheriff’s Office at 1-352-732-9111 or the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children at 1-800-843-5678. Did anyone in the Ocala area see these children or their mother around September 24, 2024?