
The person at the center of this case
Jakeria Lanier, 16-year-old female
Justice for Jakeria Lanier, 16-year-old female โ the trail went cold in 2025, but the truth hasn't.
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Did anyone see Jakeria leaving the residence or in the area on October 4, 2025?
Has Jakeria made any phone calls, texts, or social media contact since her disappearance?
Why did Jakeria leave the residence, and where was she planning to go?
Jakeria Lanier, a 16-year-old girl, went missing from her Memphis, Tennessee residence on October 4, 2025, after stepping out briefly. When a family member returned home, Jakeria was no longer at the residence and has not been located. The Memphis Police Department is actively investigating her disappearance and seeks information from the public.
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Does Jakeria have friends or known locations she frequently visits?
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Official wording
NamUs case MP159578. Missing person: Jakeria Lanier.
Last known contact: 2025-10-04 in Memphis, Shelby, TN. Circumstances: The complainant advised that she had stepped out of the residence, and when she returned, Jakeria had left the residence while she was gone.
Demographics: 16 years, Female, Black / African American. Physical description: 5 ft 2 in, 100 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown.
Investigating agency: Memphis Police Department | 2510021226ME | 2025-10-05.
Jakeria Lanier was last known to be at her residence in Memphis, TN. She left the residence while a family member was temporarily away.
The disappearance was reported to the Memphis Police Department on October 5, 2025.
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.