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Shaylynn Judd, a 15-year-old girl from Columbus, Ohio, was last seen on December 10, 2025. The circumstances surrounding her disappearance have not been publicly detailed. Her case is registered with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children under case number 2071137.

Authorities have not released information regarding what Shaylynn was wearing at the time she went missing or her potential direction of travel. Law enforcement agencies, including the Franklin County Sheriff's ...Read More
Last Seen: Dec 10, 2025

Victim Details

Jan 28, 2026

Jan 28, 2026

Shaylynn

Judd

15

15

White / Caucasian

Female

In the heart of Ohio, a family's world was turned upside down with the sudden and unexplained disappearance of 14-year-old Shaylynn Judd from Columbus. On October 14, 2025, the teenager vanished, leaving behind a void filled with questions and a desperate search for answers. Those who know Shaylynn describe her as a kind-hearted and quiet individual who enjoys art and music. She is said to value routine and the close connections she shares with her family and friends, making her abrupt disappearance all the more alarming. The silence that followed her last known sighting was uncharacteristic, as she would typically keep in touch and not leave home without checking in. The lack of any messages, social media posts, or phone calls has left her loved ones in a state of profound worry and confusion. The search for Shaylynn began immediately, with her family reaching out for any information that could lead to her whereabouts. The Columbus Police Department was notified and opened an investigation into her disappearance. The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children also became involved, circulating her information in the hopes that someone might recognize her. Investigators have urged the public to be vigilant, asking people to pay close attention to the faces they see in public spaces such as stores, parks, and bus stops. With no specific clothing description available from the time she was last seen, the focus of the search has been on her photographs, making public awareness a critical component of the effort to find her. Her case has been listed among the unsolved missing persons cases in Ohio, a sobering reminder of the many families who await answers. Every day that passes without a sign of Shaylynn deepens the anguish for her family. The absence of a beloved daughter and friend has left an indelible mark on their lives. The investigation into Shaylynn Judd's disappearance remains active as authorities continue to seek any piece of information that could shed light on what happened to her after she was last seen. The case is a heart-wrenching example of the fear and uncertainty that accompanies a missing child, and a community holds onto hope for her safe return. The search for answers continues, fueled by the love of a family that refuses to give up.

Dec 10, 2025

Columbus

Ohio

05/13/2026