Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP138226)
Zareona C. Bell, a 15‑year‑old girl from Jacksonville, Florida, was reported missing after last being seen on February 8, 2025. She was described as African‑American, approximately 5 feet 3 inches tall, weighing around 120 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. At the time she disappeared, she was wearing a black Nike hoodie, green shorts, and carrying a red backpack. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate her disappearance under report number 25‑78343.
Since her disappearance, authorities and the community actively sought information regarding her whereabouts. Though no definitive timeline is available publicly, subsequent information confirms that Zareona has been located, and she is safe. Specifics about the date of her recovery remain unclear and have not been disclosed, reflecting the sensitivity surrounding the circumstances.
Her return brings immense relief to her loved ones and highlights the vital role of community vigilance and compassionate support in missing-person cases. Jacksonville continues to face multiple such cases, and while details of individual outcomes vary, the overarching commitment of law enforcement agencies and caring community members remains unwavering.
Authorities remain deeply appreciative of any assistance received from the public throughout this process. The safe recovery of Zareona serves as a reminder of the importance of continued awareness, empathy, and vigilance when another young person in the community goes missing.Last Seen: Feb 8, 2025
