Akeya Smith, 16, was last seen in Mesa, Arizona late the evening of March 14, 2026. A Black / African American female, she is described as 5 feet 5 inches tall, 150 pounds, with red and brown hair. She was last seen at about 11:30 p.m. near the intersection of Crismon and Guadalupe Road wearing an animal print nightgown and black slides.

The Mesa Police Department was seeking the public’s help after she was reported missing. As of March 2026 she remained missing. Her NamUs case number is NC999661098. Anyone who saw Akeya or has information about her whereabouts is asked to contact the Mesa Police Department at 480-644-2211.

If anyone has information about Akeya’s movements that night or where she might be now, please share what you know with the department.