Sixteen-year-old Marissa N. Giles was last seen in Albany, New York, on January 28, 2026. Her disappearance prompted a search led by the Albany Police Department, with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children also assisting by circulating her information and case details.

Family, friends, and the wider community have been publicly urged to remain vigilant and to report any information that could help establish Marissa’s whereabouts or the timeline of events before she was last seen. Appeals for tips and widespread sharing of her story have been central to the effort.

The circumstances described leave Marissa’s loved ones and investigators searching for answers and holding on to hope for her safe return. If anyone has seen Marissa or has information about her movements on or after January 28, 2026, please contact the Albany Police Department.