MEMPHIS, Tenn — Nearly every day, law enforcement agencies from across the Mid-South post reports of missing people in the area. Here's a look at the latest cases in the Greater Memphis area, according to the Memphis Police Department (MPD) and other local authorities.
The list below features children and teens with last names beginning with T through V, with the most newly reported by local law enforcement at the top. This list will be updated as people are found or more are reported missing.
Other sources for information on missing people in the Mid-South:
Children & Teens:
- Missing in the Mid-South | Children & teens, last names A-C
- Missing in the Mid-South | Children & teens, last names D-G
- Missing in the Mid-South | Children & teens, last names H-J
- Missing in the Mid-South | Children & teens, last names K-M
- Missing in the Mid-South | Children & teens, last names N-Q
- Missing in the Mid-South | Children & teens, last names R-S
- Missing in the Mid-South | Children & teens, last names T-V
- Missing in the Mid-South | Children & teens, last names W-Z
Adults:
- Missing in the Mid-South | Adults, last names A-C
- Missing in the Mid-South | Adults, last names D-G
- Missing in the Mid-South | Adults, last names H-J
- Missing in the Mid-South | Adults, last names K-M
- Missing in the Mid-South | Adults, last names N-Q
- Missing in the Mid-South | Adults, last names R-S
- Missing in the Mid-South | Adults, last names T-V
- Missing in the Mid-South | Adults, last names W-Z
Missing Children & Teens - Last names T-V
Jaylan Turner, 12, has been missing since Nov. 22, 2024. MPD said he was last seen leaving the 6300 block of Alibi Dr. without permission and refuses to return. MPD said he is a habitual runaway and in the custody of DCS.
Turner is 4'9" tall and 100 lbs. and was last seen wearing a purple hoodie and black jeans, riding a black bicycle.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Isaiah Thompson, 17, has been missing since Oct. 7, 2024. MPD said he left the 3300 block of Manning Dr. without permission.
Thompson is 5'9" tall and 150 lbs., and was last seen wearing a black t-shirt with a red or black hoodie.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Mileke Vaughn, 16, has been missing since Sept. 5, 2024. MPD says the victim left the 4900 block of Cromwell Ave on foot and refuses to return.
Vaughn is 5'8" tall and 155 lbs., he has black hair and brown eyes.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Kevettia Tate, 17, has been missing from the 200 block of Vance since Aug. 5, 2024. Memphis police said he left the residence without permission.
Tate is 5'9" tall and 120 lbs., and he was last seen wearing a black scarf wrapped around his head, a gray hoodie, black joggers, black shoes and two large blue duffle bags.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Demetrias Thomas, 17, has been missing since May 25, 2024. MPD said he left the 1400 block of Catherine St. without permission and refuses to come home.
Thomas is 5'8" tall and 132 lbs.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Lennon Michael Tabor, 17, has been missing from the 3000 block of Airways Boulevard since May 26, 2024. The Memphis Police Department said he left the Greyhound bus terminal on foot after arriving there and refused to return.
Tabor is 5'5" tall and 190 lbs., and was last seen wearing a black sweat shirt, brown pants and blue sliders.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Elijah Thomas, 17, has been missing since May 14, 2024. MPD said he left the 4700 block of Katherine Ln. without permission. They said he is known to frequent the library at Shelby Dr. and Germantown Rd.
Thomas is 5'8" tall and 145 lbs.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
London John Thompson, 15, has been missing since May 12, 2024. MPD said he walked away from the 2400 block of Durham without permission.
Thompson is 5'4" tall and 120 lbs., and was last seen wearing a black skull cap with a blue long sleeve t-shirt, and black, white, and gold shoes. He has a tattoo over one eye that says "Slime."
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Xeniya Vazquez, 15, has been missing from the 1500 block of Ellsworth since April 16, 2024. Memphis Police said she left home without permission.
Vazquez is 5'0" tall and 90 lbs., and was last seen wearing a black T-shirt with red-lettering (Freddy Vs Jason) and bright pink pants.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Raymond Tate, 16, has been missing from the 1700 block of Keltner Circle since April 11, according to MPD.
He has brown eyes, black hair and weighs about 130 pounds, MPD said. He stands at 5 feet and 7 inches, according to MPD. He was last seen wearing a black pull over as well as blue jeans and white Nike shoes, they said. He has a natural low afro, according to MPD.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Jacary Upchurch, 15, has been missing from the 4100 block of Chippewa since April 2, 2024. Memphis Police said he left home without permission.
Upchurch is 5'10" tall and 165 lbs., and was last seen wearing a grey hoodie, black sweatpants, and black Nike flipflops.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Kaliq Topps, 16, has been missing from the 300 block of Damone Avenue since Dec. 20, 2023. MPD said he left his residence and never returned.
Topps is 5'5" tall and 120 lbs., and has tattoos on both arms that say "Memphis."
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Marquis Triggs, 17, has been missing from the 3000 block of Steele Street since Sept. 14, according to MPD.
He has brown eyes, black hair in a bushy afro style and weighs about 130 pounds. He stands at 5 feet and 9 inches, according to MPD.
He was last seen wearing a black hoodie with black jeans and blue Jordan shoes, according to MPD.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Nateisha Thomas, 15, has been missing from the 1500 block of Cane since Sept. 8, according to MPD. She has brown eyes, brown hair and weighs about 130 pounds, according to MPD.
She stands at 5 feet and 5 inches, according to MPD. She was last seen wearing a white hoodie with designs on it as well as black jeans and multi-colored crocs, according to MPD. She also had her hair in a ponytail, according to MPD.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Taliayah Tate, 16, has been missing since Aug. 24, 2023. MPD said she left home at the 1400 block of Briercrest after a disagreement with a family member and has not returned.
Tate is 5'7" and 180 pounds. She was last seen with a ponytail and wearing a red and white top with blue jeans.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Cornell Valentine, 14, has been missing since Aug. 21, 2023. MPD said he left home at the 3700 block of Donna Dr. without permission and has not returned.
Valentine is 6 feet tall and weighs 150 pounds. He has a fade haircut and was last seen wearing a black polo shirt, black joggers and white and blue Nike sneakers.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Gideon Turner, 15, has been missing since Monday, Aug. 14, 2023. MPD said he left home in the 3200 block of Fox Hollow Drive and has not returned.
Turner is 5'9" tall and 125 lbs. He was last seen wearing a white shirt, black jeans and white socks with a medium afro.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Martavious Thomas, 17, has been missing since July 30, 2023. MPD said he left the home in the 2300 block of Millbrook Ln. without permission.
Thomas is 5'10" tall and 200 lbs., and was last seen wearing a white t-shirt and pink pants.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Monique Shandale Thomas, 13, has been missing since July 21, 2023. MPD said she walked away from home in the 1700 block of Piping Rock Dr.
Thomas is 5'3" tall and 140 lbs., and was last seen wearing a gray shirt and black tights, and glasses.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Nana Tolno, 17, has been missing since June 17, 2023. MPD left home from the 3000 block of Holland Dr. and has not been seen since.
Tolno is 5'3" tall and 110 lbs.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Nevaeh Thaddies, 15, has been missing since May 19, 2023. MPD said she left home from the 1300 block of Paullus Ave. to visit a friend and did not return.
Thaddies is 5'2" tall and 98 lbs., and was lase seen wearing blue jean shorts and a black jacket.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Vickey Turner, 17, has been missing since May 15, 2023. MPD said she left her foster home in the 3000 block of Gramont Cv. without permission.
Turner is 5'5" tall and 141 lbs.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Martavious Thompson, 17, has been missing since May 10, 2023. MPD said he left custody of DCS from the 3800 block of Ravenoak Dr.
Thompson is 5'7" tall and 170 lbs.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Jasmine Vaughn, 14, has been missing since March 25, 2023. MPD said she left home from the 3900 block of Ajanders Dr. without permission.
Vaughn is 5'5" tall and 165 lbs.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Bryanna Tate, 17, has been missing since Feb. 12, 2023. MPD said she left home from the 2000 block of Pennel Rd. after an argument.
Tate is 5' tall and 95 lbs.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Jeremiah Taylor, 17, has been missing since Jan. 23, 2023. MPS said he left home from the 2900 block of Manndale Dr. without permission.
Taylor is 5'9" tall and 110 lbs.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Dillion Valentine, 14, has been missing since Jan. 23, 2023. MPD said he left home from the 3700 block of Donna Dr. without permission, and usually frequents the Frayser library branch.
Valentine is 5'5" tall and 130 lbs., and was last seen wearing a blue jacket and blue pants.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Monique Thomas, 13, has been missing from the 3000 block of Madewell Drive since Jan. 20, according to MPD. She stands at 5 feet and 4 inches, according to MPD. She weighs around 135 pounds and has brown eyes, according to MPD.
She was last seen wearing light blue tights, brown furry boots and a brown jacket, according to MPD. She has long braids that go in the direction of her back with green and black in them, according to MPD.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Kintarius Tate, 17, has been missing since Jan. 10, 2023. MPD said he left home from the 3700 block of Wisteria without permission.
Tate is 5' tall and 130 lbs.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Phylicia Taylor, 16, has been missing since Dec. 19, 2022. MPD said she left home from the 1700 block of Hester Road without permission.
Taylor is 5'5" tall and 160 lbs.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Canna Thomas, 16, has been missing since Dec. 19, 2022. MPD said Thomas was seen leaving a home in the 3600 block of Fairway Meadow Cir. W with a bag of clothes in a dark gray unknown vehicle.
Thomas is 5'7" tall and 220 lbs.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Aderia Teague, 15, and Kayala Mendoza, 13, have been missing since Dec. 1, 2022. MPD said the sisters left home together from the 4800 block of Given without permission.
Teague is 5'5" tall and 180 lbs.
Mendoza is 4'9" tall and 100 lbs.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Caleb Tallant, 15, was last seen Dec. 2, 2022. Memphis Police said he was not at Kingsbury High when he was supposed to be picked up.
Tallant is 5'9" tall and 120 pounds, with gold wire frame glasses, and was last seen wearing a green hoodie, tan pants, black and white shoes, and had a clear backpack with blue straps.
Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.
Zaimarrion Vester, 14, has been missing since Dec. 1, 2022. Memphis Police said the Kingsbury High Student left without permission from the 800 block of Wood Kirk Cv.
He is 5'5" tall and 130 lbs. Anyone with information is asked to call MPD's Missing Persons Bureau at 901-636-4479, or 901-636-4450, or 901-545-2677.