Authorities are seeking information regarding the disappearance of 16-year-old Mckenzie Patton, who was last seen on March 6, 2026, in Winter Haven, Florida. Patton was reported missing the same day, and a case was created for her in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System on March 9, 2026. The circumstances surrounding her disappearance indicate that she left her residence.
Mckenzie Patton is described as a White/Caucasian female with brown hair and brown eyes.
She stands at 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighs approximately 135 pounds. At the time of her disappearance, she was 16 years old. Further details regarding the clothing she was wearing at the time she went missing have not been made publicly available.
Investigators believe that Patton may have traveled to Plant City to be with a friend. Law enforcement officials in Polk County are handling the case, registered under agency case number 26-1415. Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Mckenzie Patton is encouraged to contact the Winter Haven Police Department or the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children referencing NCMEC Case #2079898.Last Seen: Mar 6, 2026
