The person at the center of this case
Nariyah Cotton
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Missing Person: Nariyah Cotton
Justice for Nariyah Cotton — the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.
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location
Lead #1Why was Nariyah believed to be at Millcreek Apartments specifically? Did she have connections or friends there?
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witness
Lead #2Has anyone at Millcreek Apartments or nearby seen a 17-year-old girl matching her description since May 11?
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clue
Lead #3What 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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evidence
Lead #4Security camera footage from Millcreek Apartments or surrounding areas may help establish her movements.
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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.
Timeline of Events
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2026-05-11
Last Known Contact
Nariyah Cotton left her residence on foot in Memphis, Shelby, TN. She is believed to be somewhere in the Millcreek Apartments area.
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Case Information
Incident:May 11, 2026
Last Updated:June 18, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:May 11, 2026
Last Updated:June 18, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 9016363700
You can remain anonymous