Denilson Eli Gomez-Matias was 15 when he was last seen on August 22, 2017, in the Golden Gate City area of Naples, Florida. His family reported him missing and the case was classified as an endangered missing child, prompting continued concern for his safety.

At the time he went missing Denilson was described as 5 feet tall, about 115 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. Few details are available about the circumstances of his disappearance and no substantial leads have been reported; the investigation remains open and authorities have been seeking information about his whereabouts.

If anyone in Naples or the Golden Gate City neighborhood remembers seeing Denilson around August 22, 2017, please contact the Collier County Sheriff’s Office with any tips that might help bring him home.