Thirteen-year-old Emelin Joani Sagastume Sosa was reported missing from Houston, Texas, after last being seen on February 8, 2026. The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children has issued an alert and lists her case as NCMEC Case # 2077753.

Public reports have provided few details. What Emelin was wearing, who she was with, and her precise last known location have not been released. Law enforcement and child advocacy groups are asking the public for tips to help locate her and are working with NCMEC on the investigation.

If anyone has information about Emelin’s whereabouts, please contact the appropriate authorities.