Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP154020)
In the quiet community of Dundee, Florida, a family's sense of peace was disrupted when 17-year-old Lizieric Lima Rodriguez was reported missing. The Hispanic female was last seen on January 9, 2026. Concern grew within the community and with law enforcement as the days passed without any sign of the teenager. The Polk County Sheriff's Office began an investigation into her disappearance, seeking information from the public to help locate her.
At the time she went missing, Lizieric was described as being approximately 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighing around 140 pounds, with both brown hair and brown eyes. She has a distinct tattoo of the Libra zodiac sign located on the inside of her left wrist. When she was last observed, she was dressed in black sweatpants and a black hooded sweatshirt. The circumstances of her initial disappearance were noted as her having left her residence, but further public details about her departure were not provided.
Following an investigation by the Polk County Sheriff's Office, official reports confirmed that Lizieric was found alive. While the exact date of her recovery has not been widely publicized, a news report indicated she was discovered by authorities in a closet at a residence in Dundee. The case, which began with a teenager leaving her home under unknown circumstances, concluded with her being safely located by law enforcement. The investigation by the Polk County Sheriff's Office was central to resolving the situation and ensuring her safe return.Last Seen: Jan 9, 2026
