Brendshae Nyjae Bethune, known as Shae, was 17 when she was last seen in Jackson, Mississippi, on September 16, 2026. She is described as Black/African American, 5 feet 3 inches tall, about 189 pounds, with brown eyes. At the time she disappeared her hair was dyed red and black and she had ear and nose piercings.

Authorities say the circumstances of her disappearance have not been publicly detailed, but she may still be in the local Jackson area in Hinds County. The Jackson Police Department is the investigating agency and the case is registered with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children and listed in NamUs under NC999660522. As of October 2026 she remains missing and her family is awaiting answers.

If anyone has seen Brendshae Bethune or has information on her location, please contact the Jackson Police Department at 601-960-1800.