Ezra Josbanni Martinez, 16, was reported missing from Glendale, Arizona, on February 5, 2024. The Glendale Police Department is the law-enforcement agency handling the case and Ezra is listed in the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children’s Arizona missing-child records under NCMEC case 2012347 and NCIC number M017740622. Public information does not describe what Ezra was doing immediately before he disappeared, who last saw him, or the precise Glendale location where he was last known to be, leaving key early details unknown.

Authorities have identified more than one possible area where Ezra might be located. NCMEC has advised he may have remained in or around Glendale, but officials have also raised the possibility he could have traveled to Nogales, Mexico; that remains an unconfirmed lead. An age-progressed image has been produced to help recognition efforts, and the Glendale Police Department can be reached at 623-930-3000 while NCMEC accepts tips at 1-800-THE-LOST. If anyone has seen Ezra, knows where he has been staying, communicated with him, or has information about possible travel between Arizona and Nogales, please share what you know.