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Cortez Brittman

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Cortez Brittman

Case
#1296
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Mar 25, 2026
Memphis Police Department
Missing Person · Open
140 days waiting

Missing Person: Cortez Brittman

Justice for Cortez Brittman — the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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person
Lead #1

Who is Christie Henderson and what is her connection to Cortez's disappearance?

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evidence
Lead #2

What is the status and description of the firearm with switch attachment reportedly in Cortez's possession?

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witness
Lead #3

Did anyone see Cortez and Christie leave the grandmother's house or observe their direction of travel?

Cortez Brittman, a 15-year-old male, has been missing since February 4, 2026, after being dropped off at his grandmother's house in Memphis, Tennessee. He left with Christie Henderson (also missing) and is believed to be in possession of a firearm with a switch attachment, making him potentially armed and dangerous. The Memphis Police Department is actively investigating and seeks information from the public to locate both missing juveniles safely.

Case
#1296
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Mar 25, 2026
Memphis Police Department

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More leads to consider

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contact
Lead #4

Has there been any communication from Cortez or Christie since February 4, 2026?

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Official wording

Source Narrative

NamUs case MP156626. Missing person: Cortez Brittman.

Last known contact: 2026-02-04 in Memphis, Shelby, TN. Circumstances: Cortez Brittman has been missing since February 4, 2026, when he was dropped off at his grandmother's house.

Cortez may be in possession of a firearm with a switch attachment. Cortez left his grandmother's house with Christie Henderson, who is also entered into NamUs under MP156624.

Demographics: 15 years, Male, Black / African American. Physical description: 5 ft 8 in, 140 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown.

Clothing and accessories: Other: **** KNOWN TO BE ARMED ****. Investigating agency: Memphis Police Department | 2602023334ME | 2026-02-12.

Timeline of Events

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2026-02-04

Last Known Contact

Cortez Brittman dropped off at grandmother's house in Memphis, then left with Christie Henderson (MP156624)

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2026-02-12

Case Reported

Memphis Police Department filed missing person report (NamUs MP156626)

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Case Information

Incident:February 4, 2026
Last Updated:May 20, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:February 4, 2026
Last Updated:May 20, 2026

Have Information?

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

Phone: 9016363700
You can remain anonymous