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missing-persons1 year ago

Hawaii Woman Mysteriously Disappears En Route to NYC Bucket List Trip

Hannah Kobayashi, a 30-year-old woman from Maui, has gone missing after a layover at Los Angeles International Airport en route to New York. Her family last heard from her through cryptic texts suggesting someone was trying to steal her identity. Despite missing her connecting flight, clues from social media suggest she was seen at The Grove in Los Angeles. Her phone last pinged at LAX but is now off. Her family has filed missing person reports and is actively searching for her, urging the public for any information.

missing-persons1 year ago

Hawaii Woman Mysteriously Disappears En Route to NYC Bucket List Trip

Hannah Kobayashi, a 30-year-old woman from Hawaii, vanished after sending unsettling texts to friends from Los Angeles International Airport, expressing fear of being stalked and having her identity stolen. She was on her way to a dream trip involving a photography job and a performance but never boarded her connecting flight. Her family became concerned when she failed to arrive in New York, and her last known location was LAX. A mysterious video surfaced showing a woman resembling Kobayashi at a Nike event in Los Angeles, but her phone has not been used since.

missing-persons1 year ago

Missing 'Gossip Girl' Actress Chanel Maya Banks Found Safe After Two Weeks

Chanel Maya Banks, a 36-year-old actress known for her role in Gossip Girl, has been missing from Los Angeles since October 30. Her family last communicated with her on October 27 via Facetime and received a text on October 30. Despite police welfare checks and a family visit to her apartment, Banks remains unlocated, with her belongings, dog, and car left behind. Her family has launched a GoFundMe to hire a private investigator and support their search efforts.

missing-persons1 year ago

WSU Grad and Toddler Missing, Search Intensifies

Pullman police, along with Moscow police and the FBI, are searching for 2-year-old Seraya Aung Harmon, who went missing with her father, Aaron Aung, on May 29, 2024. An arrest warrant for custodial interference has been issued for Aaron, who may be traveling with 21-year-old Nadia Cole, also reported missing. Authorities are offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to Seraya's safe return.

missing-persons1 year ago

"Bay Area Boys Found Safe After Endangered Missing Alert"

Two Bay Area boys, Daniel Wu and David Wu, who were considered "endangered missing," have been found safe after disappearing from Mountain View. They were believed to have been taken by Taylor Wu, and may have been traveling in a blue 2018 Ford Escape with a Missouri license plate. Mountain View police had asked the public to be on the lookout for the missing boys, and anyone with information was urged to call 911.

missing-persons1 year ago

"California Authorities Issue Urgent Search for Missing and Endangered Boys"

California authorities have issued an "Endangered Missing Advisory" for two young boys, Daniel Wu, 9, and David Wu, 4, who are believed to have been taken by their mother, Taylor Wu, using a Ford Escape SUV. The boys and their mother were last seen in Mountain View, and the California Highway Patrol has issued a statewide alert. The boys' father is not missing, and it's unclear if the couple is divorced or in a custody dispute. Anyone with information is urged to call 911.

missing-persons1 year ago

"Unexplained Disappearance: 2 Oklahoma Moms Vanish After Failing to Pick Up Kids"

Two moms from Hugoton, Kansas, Veronica Butler and Jilian Kelley, are missing after their car was found abandoned near Elkhart, Oklahoma, while they were on their way to pick up their children from school. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation is involved in the case and has issued an Endangered Missing Advisory. Yarbrough School, where Butler graduated, will be in lockdown status. Anyone with information is urged to contact the OSBI.

missing-persons1 year ago

"Search for Missing Autistic Teen Sebastian Rogers: Updates and Challenges"

The search for 15-year-old Sebastian Wayne Drake Rogers, an autistic teen who disappeared in February from Sumner County, Tennessee, continues as new tips come in daily and a pair of glasses possibly belonging to him has been found. Officials remain hopeful that Sebastian is still alive, and there is no evidence of foul play in the case. The United Cajun Navy has temporarily called off searches after receiving threats, but law enforcement continues to investigate with the support of various agencies. Sebastian's parents have moved to Memphis but remain cooperative with the investigation, and the community is urged to provide any tips to help find Sebastian.

missing-persons1 year ago

"Authorities Investigate Suspicious Disappearance of Two Women in Oklahoma"

Authorities are searching for two women, Veronica Butler and Jilian Kelley, who disappeared under suspicious circumstances in western Oklahoma. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation is involved in the probe, and an Endangered Missing Advisory has been issued for the women. They were last seen in a vehicle that was found abandoned near the Oklahoma-Kansas border, and anyone with information about their whereabouts has been urged to contact the bureau.

missing-persons1 year ago

"Authorities Provide Latest Update on Search for Missing Autistic Teen Sebastian Rogers"

The Sumner County Sheriff's Office will provide an update on the search for missing autistic teen Sebastian Rogers, who disappeared from his home on Feb. 26, 2024. Despite no new developments, the agency will hold a media update to keep the public informed, as the investigation into Rogers' disappearance remains ongoing. The search effort has covered about 2000 miles, and authorities continue to accept and follow up on leads, including a recent search of a Kentucky landfill.