Seventeen-year-old Micah Carrington was reported missing from Washington, D.C., after last being seen on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at approximately 8:45 p.m. in the 300 block of Anacostia Road, SE. The Metropolitan Police Department stated that the incident was reported two days later, on February 21, 2026, and issued a critical missing person notice seeking the public’s assistance in locating Micah.
Publicly available law enforcement information describes Micah Carrington as a Black 17-year-old, 5 feet 4 inches tall, weighing about 150 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. At the time Micah was last seen, the reported clothing was a black shirt, black sweatpants, and black-and-blue sneakers. These details were shared by the Metropolitan Police Department to help members of the public recognize Micah and report any possible sightings or relevant information.
The available public notices do not provide detailed circumstances about what may have led to Micah’s disappearance, whether Micah was believed to be traveling with anyone, or whether any specific destination was known. The case was listed by the Metropolitan Police Department as a critical missing person matter, and the agency’s appeal focused on locating Micah safely and gathering information from anyone who may have seen or heard from Micah after the last known sighting in Southeast Washington.
The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children also listed Micah Carrington as missing from Washington, D.C., with a missing date of February 19, 2026, and directed anyone with information to contact the Metropolitan Police Department. Public missing-child listings reflected Micah’s age as 18 after the passage of time, while the original Metropolitan Police Department alert identified Micah as 17 at the time of disappearance.
As of the publicly available information reviewed, no reliable online source found in this search indicated that Micah Carrington had been located, and no case resolution status was provided in the attached API data. Based on that, this should be treated as an active missing person case unless law enforcement or another authoritative source has since issued an update. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Metropolitan Police Department’s Youth and Family Engagement Division at 202-576-6768 or the Real Time Crime Center at 202-727-9099; anonymous tips may also be submitted by calling 202-727-9099 or texting 50411.Last Seen: Feb 19, 2026
