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Elyjiah A. Ray, 17, was reported missing after leaving his residence in the South Hill area of Puyallup, Pierce County, Washington, on September 15, 2025. The South Hill community lies within the 98374 ZIP code of Puyallup, a fast-growing suburban area southeast of Tacoma, placing his last known location squarely within Pierce County jurisdiction. Public missing-person registries identify NamUs—the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System—as the national repository for case records o ...Read More
Last Seen: Sep 15, 2025
Last Seen: Sep 15, 2025
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Sep 17, 2025
Sep 19, 2025
Elyjiah
Ray
17
17
75 inches
170 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Sep 15, 2025
South Hill
Washington
Pierce County
South Hill
No
66
177806
Pierce County Sheriff's Office
Tacoma
Washington
Pierce County
98402
Brian Thompson
Detective
930 Tacoma Avenue South, Washington
2537987530
County
Law Enforcement
25-220-01422
2025-08-08
Pierce County Sheriff's Office
Blond/Strawberry
Brown
Brown
11/07/2025
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