Jacob Murray, 17, was last seen in Columbus, Ohio, on February 18, 2026. Beyond the date and location, few concrete details are available: reports do not specify where he was, what he was wearing, or any events immediately before his disappearance. Law enforcement, including the Columbus Police Department, entered his information into national missing persons databases and announced a search, and family and community members have urged anyone with information to come forward.

The scarcity of public details leaves major questions about Jacob’s movements and contacts in the hours before he was last seen. If anyone saw Jacob on February 18 or has information about where he might be staying, please contact the Columbus Police Department. What did readers in Columbus notice about that day that could help locate Jacob?