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Cameron Ray Buffington

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Cameron Ray Buffington

Case
#1225
SourceNamus MissingUpdated May 1, 2026
Los Angeles Police Department - Olympic Station
Missing Person · Open
29 days waiting

Missing Person: Cameron Ray Buffington

Justice for Cameron Ray Buffington — the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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vehicle
Lead #1

What Uber driver picked up Cameron and did they observe anything unusual about his behavior or destination?

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location
Lead #2

Why was Cameron heading to the 51st/Avalon area specifically—does he have friends, family, or known associates in that neighborhood?

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witness
Lead #3

Have any residents or businesses in the 51st/Avalon area reported seeing a 12-year-old Black male matching Cameron's description since April 10?

Cameron Ray Buffington, a 12-year-old boy, went missing on April 10, 2026, after ordering an Uber from his Los Angeles home to the 51st/Avalon area without informing his guardian. Cameron is a chronic runaway with a history of leaving home without permission, making it difficult to determine his current whereabouts. Anyone who has seen Cameron or has information about his movements in the 51st/Avalon neighborhood is urged to contact the Los Angeles Police Department.

Case
#1225
SourceNamus MissingUpdated May 1, 2026
Los Angeles Police Department - Olympic Station

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More leads to consider

Beyond the top three above — each detail below could be the thread that pulls this case open.

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clue
Lead #4

Given Cameron's history as a chronic runaway, has he contacted family, used social media, or accessed his accounts since disappearing?

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Official wording

Source Narrative

NamUs case MP158143. Missing person: Cameron Ray Buffington.

Last known contact: 2026-04-10 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA. Circumstances: Cameron is a chronic runaway who left his residence without telling PR/Guardian where he was headed.

PR discovered he ordered an Uber and headed out to 51st/Avalon area. Cameron has been known to come and goes as he pleases without permission.

Demographics: 12 years, Male, Black / African American. Physical description: 5 ft 3 in, 125 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown.

Investigating agency: Los Angeles Police Department-Olympic Station | 26070268 | 2026-04-10.

Timeline of Events

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2026-04-10

Cameron Goes Missing

Cameron Ray Buffington left his residence without informing his guardian, ordering an Uber to the 51st/Avalon area in Los Angeles.

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Case Information

Incident:April 10, 2026
Last Updated:May 8, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:April 10, 2026
Last Updated:May 8, 2026

Have Information?

Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.

Phone: 2133829102
You can remain anonymous