Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP143684)
Alyssa McKinley Smith, a 15‑year‑old from Crestview, Florida, was last seen on May 12 when she failed to return home, immediately prompting alarm and swift action from local authorities and community members. The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office implemented the standard protocols for missing minors, launching urgent search efforts within the critical early hours following her disappearance.
She was described as approximately 5 feet 3 inches tall, weighing around 135 pounds, with black hair and hazel eyes. The community’s concern was palpable, with law enforcement coordinating canvassing efforts and gathering any available witness reports, all in hopes of locating her swiftly.
Subsequently, Alyssa was located. Details surrounding her recovery remain intentionally vague, without a specific date disclosed in public sources. The manner in which she was found has not been fully described, though the fact that she has been located brings relief to those following the search.Last Seen: May 12, 2025
