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Missing Children

Missing-child awareness reports with official case links, publication dates and investigating-agency contact information.

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Missing Children

Inactive NCMEC listing: Serenity Evon Broussard

October 29, 2026: The publication owner reports that this child is no longer publicly listed by NCMEC. TPR has stopped this active appeal. Recovery, safety and investigation status have not been established.

Missing Children

Willow Chapman Found, Texas DPS Reports

Updated October 20, 2026: Texas DPS marks Willow Chapman FOUND in its notice dated October 19, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. TPR has withdrawn the active appeal.

Missing Children

Awareness report withdrawn: Esmeralda Faith Ruiz

Updated October 18, 2026: The official NCMEC poster is no longer available. TPR has withdrawn this active appeal. The reason for removal and the child’s outcome have not been confirmed.

Missing Children

Awareness report withdrawn: Brookelynn Kelise Murphy

Updated October 18, 2026: The official NCMEC poster is no longer available. TPR has withdrawn this active appeal. The reason for removal and the child’s outcome have not been confirmed.

Missing Children

Inactive NCMEC listing: Jocelyn Gabriela Villar

October 29, 2026: The publication owner reports that this child is no longer publicly listed by NCMEC. TPR has stopped this active appeal. Recovery, safety and investigation status have not been established.

Missing Children

Texas Missing Child Awareness — Jean Carlos Garcia

Jean Carlos Garcia is 16 and has been missing from Richardson since September 11, 2026. Look at the official NCMEC photograph and report information that may help authorities locate him.