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Rilya Wilson Missing Person Case

Last seen in Miami, Florida on Jan 18, 2001

Victim Details

Created

Apr 15, 2010

Case Added

Feb 21, 2023

Firstname

Rilya

Lastname

Wilson

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

36 inches

Weight

40 lbs

Ethnicity

Black / African American

Gender

Female

Last Seen

Jan 18, 2001

City

Miami

State

Florida

County

Miami-Dade County

Zip Code

33186

Tribal Land

Unknown

Agency ID

3713

Agency Name

Miami-Dade Police Department - Homicide Bureau

Agency City

Doral

Agency State

Florida

Agency County

Miami-Dade County

Agency Zip Code

33172

Agency Contact

Agency Address

9105 NW 25 Street, Florida

Agency Phone

3054712400

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

226235A

Agency Report Date

2002-04-25

Primary Agency

Miami-Dade Police Department - Homicide Bureau

Hair Color

Black

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

08/24/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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Rilya Wilson, a 4-year-old girl, was last seen on January 18, 2001, in Miami, Florida. She had been under the care of Florida's Department of Children and Families (DCF), living with Geralyn Graham, her caregiver. However, Rilya's disappearance was not reported until April 2002, when a social worker attempted to visit her and discovered that she had been missing for over a year. This significant delay in reporting raised widespread concerns about the oversight and accountability of the ...

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Last Seen: Jan 18, 2001

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Rilya Wilson Missing Person Case

Last seen in Miami, Florida on Jan 18, 2001

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