Anahi Ware Missing Person Case

Jun 26, 2025

Jul 14, 2025

Anahi

Ware

16

15

62 inches

135 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

In the spring of 2025, a 15-year-old girl named Anahi Ware disappeared from Nashville, Tennessee. She was last seen on May 19, 2025. At the time she went missing, Anahi was described as a white/caucasian female, standing at approximately 5 feet 2 inches tall and weighing around 135 pounds. She has reddish-brown hair. The circumstances surrounding her initial disappearance were not publicly detailed, leading to immediate concern for her welfare from her family and the authorities. The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department initiated an investigation into Anahi's disappearance, and her case was entered into national databases for missing persons. Information released to the public indicated that Anahi was a juvenile from Crossville who had run away from a facility operated by the Department of Children's Services in Nashville. This information suggested she might attempt to return to Cumberland County, an area she was familiar with. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation also became involved, issuing a missing child alert to solicit help from the public in locating her. Authorities received information that led them to believe Anahi might be in the Crossville, Tennessee, area. This led to a focused effort in that region to locate her, with law enforcement asking residents of Cumberland County to be vigilant and report any potential sightings. The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office was actively involved in the search. The case serves as a poignant reminder of the vulnerabilities faced by young people, particularly those within the care of state services. The collaboration between multiple law enforcement agencies, including the Metro Nashville Police Department, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, and the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office, highlights the procedural response to such critical incidents. The lack of specific details regarding her clothing or the exact circumstances of how she went missing from the facility underscores the challenges investigators often face in the initial stages of a missing person case.

May 19, 2025

Nashville

Tennessee

Davidson County

Nashville

Yes

171922

Metropolitan Nashville Police Department

Nashville

Tennessee

Davidson County

37210

600 Murfreesboro Pike, Tennessee

6158628600

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.nashville.gov/departments/police

2025-0315058

Metropolitan Nashville Police Department

Red/Auburn

Unknown

Unknown

07/05/2026