Landyn Xavier Ratcliffe was 15 when he was reported missing from Roanoke City, Virginia, on January 29, 2026. The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children lists the case under ID VA26-0361 and the Roanoke City Police Department is the investigating agency; their contact number appears on the missing-child poster.

Officials have not supplied a timeline of where within Roanoke City he was last seen, what he was doing beforehand, or whether he was believed to be traveling. One distinguishing feature released to assist identification is a name tattoo on his left wrist.

The central unanswered question remains where Landyn went after January 29 and what happened to him. If anyone has information about his whereabouts or saw Landyn in Roanoke City around that date, please contact the Roanoke City Police Department.