Seventeen-year-old Kora Marlee Johnson was last seen in Shelbyville, Tennessee on May 27, 2026. She is described as a Black female, 5 feet 10 inches tall, about 210 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. At the time she vanished she was wearing gray Nike sweatpants and a white tank top.

Her family filed a missing person report on May 31, 2026, and the Shelbyville Police Department is leading the investigation. Tips have placed Kora in the Columbiana, Alabama area, prompting authorities to expand the search across state lines. Few concrete details are available about her last known movements, which has complicated efforts to locate her.

If anyone saw Kora around Shelbyville or Columbiana, or has information about her whereabouts, please contact the Shelbyville Police Department.