Jun 07, 2013
Feb 10, 2023
Alexis
Johnson
11
19 inches
10 lbs
White / Caucasian
Female
On a tumultuous evening in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, on May 31, 2013, five-month-old Alexis Mae Johnson vanished amidst the chaos of a powerful tornado. The infant girl, a Caucasian with brown hair and brown eyes, was with a group of adults and other children who sought refuge from the violent storm inside a drainage ditch. At the time of her disappearance, she was wearing a onesie. The sense of safety within the concrete tunnel was tragically short-lived, as the storm unleashed torrential rains that caused severe and rapid flooding in the drainage system. The force of the rising water was overwhelming, sweeping away those who had sought shelter. In the aftermath, a frantic search and recovery effort began. While the other individuals, including several children, were tragically found and identified, little Alexis was never recovered. The powerful current is believed to have carried her away, leaving her family with no answers and a grief that endures. She had a distinctive Mongolian spot, a type of birthmark, on her buttock. The disappearance of Alexis Johnson is a heartbreaking case born from a natural disaster. While the tornado itself was a terrifying event, it was the subsequent flash flood that led to this devastating loss. The Oklahoma City Police Department has investigated her disappearance, but the circumstances have made the search incredibly difficult. The case is a painful reminder of the indiscriminate power of nature and the profound and lasting impact it can have on a family and a community, leaving them to wonder what became of the infant swept away by the floodwaters.
May 31, 2013
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Oklahoma County
5331
Oklahoma City Police Department
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Oklahoma County
73102
701 Colcord Drive, Oklahoma
4052971129
Local
Law Enforcement
13-44826
2013-05-31
Oklahoma City Police Department
Brown
Brown
Brown
06/23/2026