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Journee Smith, 14-year-old female

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Journee Smith, 14-year-old female

Case
#1217
SourceNamus MissingUpdated May 5, 2026
Polk County Sheriff's Office
Missing Person ยท Open
146 days waiting

Missing Person: JOURNEE SMITH

Justice for Journee Smith, 14-year-old female โ€” the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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witness
Lead #1

Who saw Journee in Dundee on May 4th and what were the exact circumstances of the sighting?

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location
Lead #2

Where was she headed when last seen, and are there specific locations in Dundee she frequented?

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evidence
Lead #3

Has the gray/blue/black Adidas backpack or any of her clothing been recovered?

Journee Smith, a 14-year-old girl, was last seen on foot in Dundee, Florida on May 4, 2026 at approximately 5:00 PM wearing a brown shirt with holes, black tights, and white shoes. She was carrying a gray/blue/black Adidas backpack and had her hair in dreads with a bun in the back. The circumstances of her disappearance remain unclear, and the Polk County Sheriff's Office is actively investigating to locate her and determine what happened.

Case
#1217
SourceNamus MissingUpdated May 5, 2026
Polk County Sheriff's Office

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contact
Lead #4

Had Journee communicated with anyone about her plans or expressed concerns before disappearing?

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Source Narrative

NamUs case MP158296. Missing person: JOURNEE SMITH.

Last known contact: 2026-05-04 in Dundee, Polk, FL. Circumstances: LAST SEEN IN DUNDEE, FL ON 05/04/2026 AT APPROX 1700 HOURS ON FOOT, LAST SEEN WEARING BLACK TIGHTS, BROWN SHIRT WITH HOLES IN THE CHEST AREA, WHITE SHOES, AND GRAY/BLUE/BLACK ADIDAS BACKPACK, HAIR IN DREADS IN FRONT WITH BUN IN THE BACK Demographics: 14 years, Female, Black / African American.

Physical description: 5 ft 2 in, 120 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Brown. Clothing and accessories: Accessories: GRAY/BLUE/BLACK ADIDAS BACKPACK; Clothing: BLACK TIGHTS, BROWN SHIRT WITH HOLES IN THE CHEST AREA; Footwear: WHITE SHOES.

Investigating agency: Polk County Sheriff's Office | PK260019221 | 2026-05-04.

Timeline of Events

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2026-05-04
17:00

Last Sighting

Journee Smith was last seen on foot in Dundee, FL at approximately 5:00 PM wearing a brown shirt with holes in the chest area, black tights, white shoes, and carrying a gray/blue/black Adidas backpack with her hair in dreads in front and a bun in the back.

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Case Information

Incident:May 4, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Last Updated:May 8, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:May 4, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Last Updated:May 8, 2026

Have Information?

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

Phone: 8632986834
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