8 Young Men Have Gone Missing in Arizona Since April
Each of these young boys has gone missing in Arizona and they need your help! Any little detail could play a part in bringing these boys home to their families.
It is devastating to know that young boys, and girls, go missing every day in America -- and Arizona is no exception. While a child may not have gone missing every day in the state, far more are still gone than should be.
Although discussing missing children is a difficult topic, it's important to continue spreading the word. You never know what information could start a chain reaction that gets these kids home safely.
How many boys are missing?
In Arizona, 8 young boys have gone missing since the start of April 2024 to today. Their ages range from 14 to 17 years old.
While the complete circumstances of a child's disappearance are never fully known, it is tragic to think of what they are or could be going through. These particular boys could be missing for many reasons -- they ran away; they were abducted; A family member took them during a visitation; and any other number of things.
Whatever the circumstances, these young men deserve to be found and reunited with their families.
How can you find information on missing boys in Arizona?
All you have to do to find information on missing boys, and other children, is visit The National Center of Missing and Exploited Children website. This organization serves as a nationwide resource for missing and exploited children. On the site, you will find photos of the kids; information on when they went missing; some relevant information if provided, and more.
Families can also report their child missing here, and the public can give tips they may have on suspected missing and exploited kids.
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children is only for those under 18 years of age.
Let's help find these boys
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children gives no specifics on why these 8 boys are missing.
All I know is that if any of these boys were my family, I would want to see them home again, and I'm sure their families are feeling the same.
Please take a moment to look through the photos of these 8 missing young men below. If you recognize any of them or have any relevant information -- no matter how big or small -- call the listed law enforcement agency or 800-843-5678 (800-THE-LOST).
These 8 Boys are Missing in Arizona
Gallery Credit: National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
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Gallery Credit: National Center for Missing & Exploited Children