
The person at the center of this case
Nariyah Cotton
Justice for Nariyah Cotton — the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.
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Why was Nariyah believed to be at Millcreek Apartments specifically? Did she have connections or friends there?
Has anyone at Millcreek Apartments or nearby seen a 17-year-old girl matching her description since May 11?
What circumstances led her to leave her residence on foot? Was this typical behavior?
Nariyah Cotton, a 17-year-old girl, left her residence on foot in Memphis, Tennessee on May 11, 2026, and has not been located. She was last seen wearing a pink hoodie, blue jogging pants, and pink Croc shoes, and is believed to be somewhere in the Millcreek Apartments area. The Memphis Police Department is actively investigating and seeks any information about her whereabouts.
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NamUs case MP159476. Missing person: Nariyah Cotton.
Last known contact: 2026-05-11 in Memphis, Shelby, TN. Circumstances: Nariyah left her residence on foot.
Victim is believed to be somewhere in the Millcreek Apts at an unknown address. Demographics: 17 years, Female, Black / African American.
Physical description: 5 ft 5 in, 210 lbs, hair: Other, eyes: Brown. Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Pink hoodie Blue jogging pants Pink Croc shoes.
Investigating agency: Memphis Police Department | 2605023713ME | 2026-05-11.
Nariyah Cotton left her residence on foot in Memphis, Shelby, TN. She is believed to be somewhere in the Millcreek Apartments area.
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.