Makenna Vanderpool Missing from Nikiski, Alaska age 17

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Makenna Rein Vanderpool, a 17-year-old from Nikiski, Alaska, went missing on September 5, 2024. She was last seen leaving a residence in Nikiski and hasn't been heard from or seen since. This isn't the first time Makenna has gone missing; she was previously found safe after being missing since May 2024. However, her current disappearance has raised significant concern among her family and the community.

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Last Seen: Sep 05, 2024

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Victim Details

created

Nov 04, 2024

Case Added

Nov 05, 2024

firstname

Makenna

lastname

Vanderpool

Current Age

17

Age at Disappearance

17

Height

66 inches

Weight

136 lbs

ethnicity

American Indian / Alaska Native

gender

Female

Last Seen

Sep 05, 2024

City

Nikiski

State

Alaska

County

Kenai Peninsula Borough

Zip Code

Nikiski

Tribal Land

No

vehicles

244

Agency ID

155901

Agency Name

Alaska State Troopers

Agency City

Anchorage

Agency State

Alaska

Agency County

Anchorage Borough

Agency Zip Code

99507

Agency Contact

Malia Miller

Contact Job Title

Missing Persons Clearinghouse Manager

Agency Address

5700 East Tudor Road, Alaska

Agency Phone

9072695511

Agency Jurisdiction

State

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

AK24089931

Agency Report Date

2024-09-05

Primary Agency

Alaska State Troopers

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

solved

Yes

Last Updated

12/01/2025

Area Last Seen:

Makenna Vanderpool
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