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Leah Ritchie Missing Person Case

Last seen in Lakeland, Florida on Dec 10, 2025

Victim Details

Dec 10, 2025

Dec 11, 2025

Leah

Ritchie

17

17

61 inches

85 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Dec 10, 2025

Lakeland

Florida

Polk County

Lakeland

No

182965

Polk County Sheriff's Office

Winter Haven

Florida

Polk County

33880

Skyler Teal

Detective

1891 Jim Keene Boulevard, Florida

8632986834

County

Law Enforcement

PK25-50223

Polk County Sheriff's Office

Brown

Blue

Blue

Yes

08/16/2026


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In the winter of 2025, a sense of concern fell over a Lakeland, Florida community when 17-year-old Leah Morgan Ritchie was reported missing. On the morning of December 10th, the young woman was last seen at her residence at approximately 8:45 AM. When she could not be located, the Polk County Sheriff's Office was contacted, and an investigation into her disappearance was launched. Described as a Caucasian female with brown hair and blue eyes, standing 5 feet 1 inch tall and weighing around ...
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