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Missing Persons on January 15

704 open cases in our database happened on January 15. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Missing Persons (96)

Nahid Nakhost - Los Angeles, California
Missing5th anniversary

Nahid Nakhost

Female, age 56 · Los Angeles, California
Last seen Jan 15, 2021 · 5 years ago

Nahid Nakhost, a 56-year-old woman, was last seen in Los Angeles, California, on January 15, 2021. Her disappearance was reported shortly after, and authorities have classified her case as a missing person under suspicious circumstances. Nahid is described as…

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Ebonee Spears - Wilmington, North Carolina
Missing10th anniversary

Ebonee Spears

Female, age 30 · Wilmington, North Carolina
Last seen Jan 15, 2016 · 10 years ago

In the coastal city of Wilmington, North Carolina, a 30-year-old mother named Ebonee Shanetta Spears vanished on January 15, 2016, leaving her family and community with haunting questions. Just the summer before, Ebonee had been diagnosed with lupus, a…

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Juan Carlos Ayala Henriquez - Los Angeles, California
Missing10th anniversary

Juan Carlos Ayala Henriquez

Male, age 22 · Los Angeles, California
Last seen Jan 15, 2016 · 10 years ago

Juan Carlos Ayala Henriquez, a 22-year-old Hispanic male, was last seen in Los Angeles, California, on January 15, 2016. At the time of his disappearance, he stood at 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighed approximately 150 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.…

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Enrique Escober Cortez - Fresno, California
Missing10th anniversary

Enrique Escober Cortez

Male, age 23 · Fresno, California
Last seen Jan 15, 2016 · 10 years ago

Enrique Alberto Escober Cortez, 23, and his friend, Juan Ayala Henriquez, informed their families that they were leaving for Fresno, California, for work on January 15, 2016. This was the last time their families heard from them. Neither of the men ever…

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Sergio Calderon - Chicago, Illinois
Missing15th anniversary

Sergio Calderon

Male, age 45 · Chicago, Illinois
Last seen Jan 15, 2011 · 15 years ago

In the cold of a Chicago winter, a family was forever changed when Sergio Calderon vanished. It was January 15, 2011, when the 45-year-old was last seen at a home in the city. The specific details surrounding his last known moments remain unclear, leaving his…

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Santos Carcamo - Brownsville, Texas
Missing20th anniversary

Santos Carcamo

Male, age 51 · Brownsville, Texas
Last seen Jan 15, 2006 · 20 years ago

Santos Carcamo, a 51-year-old man, was last seen on January 15, 2006, while passing through Brownsville, Texas. Santos had been migrating through Texas when he reportedly became ill and started vomiting. Witnesses claim he was left near a farm where the sound…

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Vernal Ness - Oak Grove, Arkansas
Missing25th anniversary

Vernal Ness

Male, age 41 · Oak Grove, Arkansas
Last seen Jan 15, 2001 · 25 years ago

In the quiet community of Oak Grove, Arkansas, a family was facing a difficult time that would lead to a long and painful mystery. Vernal Robert Ness, known to his friends and family as Bob, was a 41-year-old man who, in early 2001, was going through a period…

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William Horne - Bellport, New York
Missing35th anniversary

William Horne

Male, age 68 · Bellport, New York
Last seen Jan 15, 1991 · 35 years ago

In the quiet community of Bellport, New York, a 68-year-old man named William Horne vanished under unsettling circumstances on January 15, 1991. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as a Black / African American male, standing at 5'9' and…

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Michel Guertin - Sorel-Tracy, Quebec
Missing40th anniversary

Michel Guertin

Male, age 34 · Sorel-Tracy, Quebec
Last seen Jan 15, 1986 · 40 years ago

In the winter of 1986, a 34-year-old man named Michel Guertin vanished from the town of Sorel-Tracy, Québec, leaving behind a mystery that has endured for decades. On January 15th, he was seen for the last time, and since that day, no one has reported hearing…

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Javon Molson - PORTSMOUTH, Virginia
Missing

Javon Molson

Male, age 16 · PORTSMOUTH, Virginia
Last seen Jan 15, 2026 · this year

Sixteen-year-old Javon Molson, a male from Portsmouth, Virginia, was last seen on January 15, 2026, according to the case information provided for this missing-person report. Publicly indexed online sources searched for this synopsis did not produce a…

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Kenya Young - Gwynn Oak, Maryland
Missing

Kenya Young

Female, age 16 · Gwynn Oak, Maryland
Last seen Jan 15, 2026 · this year

Kenya Young was reported missing from Gwynn Oak, Maryland, after she was last seen on January 15, 2026. Public missing-child listings identify her as a female teenager, and the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children lists her as 16 years old…

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Amir Reid - NIAGARA FALLS, New York
Missing

Amir Reid

Male, age 17 · NIAGARA FALLS, New York
Last seen Jan 15, 2026 · this year

Amir Reid, a 17-year-old from Niagara Falls, New York, was reported missing after he was last seen on January 15, 2026. Concerns for his well-being have been raised by his family and local authorities, who are actively seeking information regarding his…

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Stephen Wardenski - Toms River, New Jersey
Missing

Stephen Wardenski

Male, age 64 · Toms River, New Jersey
Last seen Jan 15, 2026 · this year

In the coastal community of Toms River, New Jersey, concern grew for 64-year-old Stephen Wardenski after he was last seen on the morning of January 16, 2026. Surveillance video captured him leaving his residence at approximately 9:30 a.m. on a red and black…

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Michael Coronado - Houston, Texas
Missing

Michael Coronado

Male, age 19 · Houston, Texas
Last seen Jan 15, 2026 · this year

On January 15, 2026, 19-year-old Michael Martin Coronado, also known as "Chino," left his home in Houston, Texas, and has not been seen or heard from since. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance are unsettlingly brief; he simply left home and…

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Theodore Galbraith - Anchorage, Alaska
Missing

Theodore Galbraith

Male, age 45 · Anchorage, Alaska
Last seen Jan 15, 2026 · this year

A sense of concern hangs over the case of Theodore Galbraith, a 45-year-old man who vanished from Anchorage, Alaska. The last known contact with Galbraith was on January 15, 2026. Details surrounding his disappearance remain scarce, leaving his loved ones and…

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Keith Brady - Hamden, Connecticut
Missing

Keith Brady

Male, age 46 · Hamden, Connecticut
Last seen Jan 15, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the winter of 2025, a family's life was irrevocably altered when 46-year-old Keith Brady, a resident of Hamden, Connecticut, vanished. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance are shrouded in uncertainty, with the exact date he was last seen…

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Lamar Smith - Youngstown, Ohio
Missing

Lamar Smith

Male, age 40 · Youngstown, Ohio
Last seen Jan 15, 2025 · 1 year ago

In the community of Youngstown, Ohio, the sudden and unexplained disappearance of Lamar Dawan Smith has left his family and friends in a state of deep concern. Lamar, a 40-year-old man, was last seen on an unspecified day in January of 2025. His absence…

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John Williams - Chicago, Illinois
Missing

John Williams

Male, age 59 · Chicago, Illinois
Last seen Jan 15, 2025 · 1 year ago

John E. Williams, a 59-year-old Black / African American man, disappeared from his Chicago, Illinois, residence leaving his family with unanswered questions. At the time he went missing, he was described as being 72 inches tall and weighing approximately 140…

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Camela Renee Cooper - Roanoke, Virginia
Missing

Camela Renee Cooper

Female, age 53 · Roanoke, Virginia
Last seen Jan 15, 2023 · 3 years ago

In the winter of 2023, a 53-year-old woman named Camela Renee Cooper vanished from Roanoke, Virginia. She was last seen on January 15th of that year, and since that day, no one has reported hearing from her. At the time of her disappearance, Cooper was…

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Angela Dye-blondell - Coos Bay, Oregon
Missing

Angela Dye-blondell

Female, age 40 · Coos Bay, Oregon
Last seen Jan 15, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the coastal community of Coos Bay, Oregon, the disappearance of Angela Christine Dye-Blondell has left a void and a lingering sense of unease. At the age of 40, Angela was last seen in the area on January 15, 2022. Prior to her disappearance, she had been…

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Hector Reyes-carias - Eaton, Michigan
Missing

Hector Reyes-carias

Male, age 17 · Eaton, Michigan
Last seen Jan 15, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the quiet community of Charlotte, Michigan, a family is left with unanswered questions following the disappearance of 17-year-old Hector Daniel Reyes-Carias. The young man, a Hispanic/Latino male, was last seen on January 15, 2022. At the time he went…

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Pedro Felix-miguel - Portland, Tennessee
Missing

Pedro Felix-miguel

Male, age 15 · Portland, Tennessee
Last seen Jan 15, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the community of Portland, Tennessee, the evening of January 15, 2022, marked the beginning of a period of uncertainty and concern for the family of Pedro Felix-Miguel. At approximately 9:00 PM, the 15-year-old male was seen for the last time. His…

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James Dover - Forest City, North Carolina
Missing

James Dover

Male, age 44 · Forest City, North Carolina
Last seen Jan 15, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the community of Forest City, North Carolina, the family and friends of James Donald 'Donnie' Dover continue to await answers in his troubling disappearance. On the evening of January 15, 2022, the 44-year-old man was last seen at the Speedway gas station…

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Loretta Burhns - Columbus, Ohio
Missing

Loretta Burhns

Female, age 58 · Columbus, Ohio
Last seen Jan 15, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the winter of 2022, a 58-year-old woman named Loretta Burhns vanished from her life in Columbus, Ohio, leaving behind a void of information and a family desperate for answers. She was last seen in the area of Tall Meadows Drive on the west side of the…

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Erin Spear - San Ysidro, California
Missing

Erin Spear

Female, age 29 · San Ysidro, California
Last seen Jan 15, 2022 · 4 years ago

Erin Lei Spear, a 29-year-old woman, was last seen on January 15, 2022, in San Ysidro, California. Little is known about the circumstances of her disappearance, though it is believed she may have been spotted near the U.S.-Mexico border on the day she went…

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Wilford Sims - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Missing

Wilford Sims

Male, age 85 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Last seen Jan 15, 2022 · 4 years ago

In the vast city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, an 85-year-old man named Wilford Sims vanished on a winter's day, leaving behind a void of information and concern. On January 15, 2022, Mr. Sims, a resident of a local nursing home, was taken to Temple Hospital…

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Cesar Raygoza Virgen - Oxnard, California
Missing

Cesar Raygoza Virgen

Male, age 26 · Oxnard, California
Last seen Jan 15, 2022 · 4 years ago

Cesar Raygoza Virgen, a 26-year-old Hispanic male, was last seen in Oxnard, California, on January 15, 2022, and has not been heard from since. Born on January 14, 1996, Virgen is described as being 5'11" tall and weighing approximately 180 pounds, with black…

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Ahmed Hasheem Ebrahim - Alexandria, Virginia
Missing

Ahmed Hasheem Ebrahim

Male, age 20 · Alexandria, Virginia
Last seen Jan 15, 2022 · 4 years ago

On January 15, 2022, a 20-year-old man named Ahmed Hasheem Ebrahim, known to some as Kareem, left his family's home on Beauregard Street in Alexandria, Virginia, with the intention of visiting a friend. This was the last time his family would see him. Two…

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Stacy Lydecker - Santa Monica, California
Missing

Stacy Lydecker

Female, age 29 · Santa Monica, California
Last seen Jan 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

Stacy Lydecker, a 29-year-old woman, was last seen on January 15, 2020, in Santa Monica, California. She has been missing ever since, and her case remains unresolved. Stacy is described as being between 5'3" and 5'5" tall, weighing approximately 110-120…

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Porter Albert - Fort Myers, Florida
Missing

Porter Albert

Male, age 77 · Fort Myers, Florida
Last seen Jan 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

Porter Taylor Albert, a 77-year-old man from North Fort Myers, Florida, has been missing since January 15, 2020. On that day, he was last seen on surveillance footage shopping at a Big Lots store on North Cleveland Avenue around 6:45 p.m. He was wearing khaki…

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Tracy Herion - Florence, South Carolina
Missing

Tracy Herion

Male, age 47 · Florence, South Carolina
Last seen Jan 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

In early 2020, concerns began to mount for the well-being of Tracy Lamont Herion, a 47-year-old man from Florence, South Carolina. His family grew worried when they had not heard from him by his birthday in February, which was uncharacteristic of him. This…

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April Bailey - Nashua, New Hampshire
Missing

April Bailey

Female, age 36 · Nashua, New Hampshire
Last seen Jan 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

April Bailey, a 36-year-old mother of three, was last seen on the evening of January 15, 2020, in Nashua, New Hampshire. She had stepped outside her Lynn Street apartment to take out the trash and never returned. April left behind all of her personal…

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Escarleth Ramos - Davie, Florida
Missing

Escarleth Ramos

Female, age 17 · Davie, Florida
Last seen Jan 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

Escarleth Ramos, a 17-year-old female, has been missing since January 15, 2020, from Davie, Florida. Her case is part of the Florida Missing Endangered Persons Information Clearinghouse, which works closely with local law enforcement agencies to locate…

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Sarai Velasquez Roblero - Phoenix, Arizona
Missing

Sarai Velasquez Roblero

Female, age 23 · Phoenix, Arizona
Last seen Jan 15, 2020 · 6 years ago

Sarai Velasquez Roblero was last seen in Phoenix, Arizona, on January 15, 2020. She is female, and the current National Center for Missing & Exploited Children record lists her as 23 years old. The public record of her disappearance is strikingly brief: it…

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Alex Head - Enterprise, Kansas
Missing

Alex Head

Male, age 31 · Enterprise, Kansas
Last seen Jan 15, 2019 · 7 years ago

In the small community of Enterprise, Kansas, the disappearance of 31-year-old Alex Head in early 2019 has left his family and local authorities with lingering questions. Head was last seen on January 15, 2019, in the nearby town of Chapman. He was driving…

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Michael Waters - St. Charles, Missouri
Missing

Michael Waters

Male, age 63 · St. Charles, Missouri
Last seen Jan 15, 2019 · 7 years ago

On a winter day in St. Charles, Missouri, 63-year-old Michael Wayne Waters disappeared, leaving behind a life and a family. On January 15, 2019, the white male with brown eyes and graying brown hair was last seen. At five feet, eleven inches tall and weighing…

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Enrique Rivera-ramirez - Oxnard, California
Missing

Enrique Rivera-ramirez

Male, age 50 · Oxnard, California
Last seen Jan 15, 2019 · 7 years ago

Enrique Rivera-Ramirez, a 50-year-old Hispanic male, was last seen in Oxnard, California, on January 15, 2019. At the time of his disappearance, he was wearing a white baseball cap, a dark t-shirt, and blue jeans. Rivera-Ramirez is described as being 5 feet 6…

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David Morales - Buffalo, New York
Missing

David Morales

Male, age 14 · Buffalo, New York
Last seen Jan 15, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the winter of 2018, a family's life was changed when 15-year-old David Morales was reported missing from Buffalo, New York. He was last seen on January 15th of that year. At the time of his disappearance, David was described as being 6 feet tall and…

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Donald Clarke - Tampa, Florida
Missing

Donald Clarke

Male, age 58 · Tampa, Florida
Last seen Jan 15, 2018 · 8 years ago

Donald William Clarke Jr., a 58-year-old man, was last seen on January 15, 2018, after leaving a facility in Tampa, Florida. Clarke had a history of going missing voluntarily in the past, adding complexity to his case. Despite several attempts to locate him…

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Jeremiah Rama French - Henrico, Virginia
Missing

Jeremiah Rama French

Male, age 41 · Henrico, Virginia
Last seen Jan 15, 2018 · 8 years ago

In the winter of 2018, a sense of concern quietly emerged in Henrico, Virginia, surrounding the well-being of a local man. Male Jeremiah Rama French, a 41-year-old African American man, was last seen on January 15th of that year. Standing at 6 feet tall and…

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Woody Thomas - Port Orford, Oregon
Missing

Woody Thomas

Male, age 3 · Port Orford, Oregon
Last seen Jan 15, 2017 · 9 years ago

A day of family enjoyment at the Oregon coast on January 15, 2017, turned into a tragedy for the Thomas family. Three-year-old Woody Thomas was with his parents, Jayson Thomas and Charity Woodrum, at Boice-Cope State Beach near Port Orford when a sneaker wave…

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Thomas Nogalski - Kissimmee, Florida
Missing

Thomas Nogalski

Male, age 49 · Kissimmee, Florida
Last seen Jan 15, 2017 · 9 years ago

Thomas Carl Nogalski, age 49, was last seen on January 15, 2017, in Kissimmee, Florida. He had been transported to Florida Hospital Kissimmee but disappeared after being released. Known to frequent the Old Town area of Kissimmee, Nogalski has not been seen or…

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Bryan Brawner - Hayward, California
Missing

Bryan Brawner

Male, age 24 · Hayward, California
Last seen Jan 15, 2017 · 9 years ago

Bryan Michael Brawner, a 24-year-old man, was last seen in Hayward, California, on January 15, 2017. Standing at 5'8" and weighing approximately 145 pounds, Bryan is biracial, with a mix of Caucasian and Pacific Islander descent. He has brown hair and brown…

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Richard Arena III - Camp Pendleton, California
Missing

Richard Arena III

Male, age 18 · Camp Pendleton, California
Last seen Jan 15, 2017 · 9 years ago

Richard Arena III, an 18-year-old Marine stationed at Camp Pendleton, California, was last seen on January 15, 2017. He failed to report for duty that day and was subsequently listed as a deserter by the United States Marine Corps. However, further…

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Michael Wood - Tacoma, Washington
Missing

Michael Wood

Male, age 62 · Tacoma, Washington
Last seen Jan 15, 2017 · 9 years ago

In the winter of 2017, a sense of quiet concern began to grow in Tacoma, Washington, surrounding the disappearance of 62-year-old Michael Louis Wood. A resident of the city in Pierce County, Michael was last seen on January 15th of that year. Standing at five…

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Ghulam Muhammad - Jamaica, New York
Missing

Ghulam Muhammad

Male, age 74 · Jamaica, New York
Last seen Jan 15, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the quiet borough of Queens, New York, an elderly man named Ghulam Muhammad vanished in the cold of January 2015, leaving his family suspended in a state of unresolved worry. At 74 years old, Mr. Muhammad was a frail gentleman, beginning to show signs of…

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Wolfram Schmidt - Redmond, Washington
Missing

Wolfram Schmidt

Male, age 50 · Redmond, Washington
Last seen Jan 15, 2015 · 11 years ago

In the quiet city of Redmond, Washington, a story of unsettling mystery began to unfold in the winter of 2015. On January 15th, a 50-year-old man named Wolfram Gary Schmidt was last seen, and then, without a trace, he was gone. The circumstances surrounding…

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Anne Lyday - Charlotte, North Carolina
Missing

Anne Lyday

Female, age 50 · Charlotte, North Carolina
Last seen Jan 15, 2014 · 12 years ago

On a cold winter day, January 15, 2014, 50-year-old Anne A. Lyday was last seen on Sherwood Avenue in Charlotte, North Carolina. Described as a white female with blonde hair and green eyes, standing at 5'10' and weighing around 150 pounds, her sudden…

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Dates are the day last seen (missing), the day of death, or when the date of death is unknown the day found or reported missing (deaths by force), the day found (unidentified and unclaimed), the victim's date of death (serial killers) and the day of the attack (mass murders). Solved, located, identified and claimed cases are not listed.