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Brayden Backland Missing Person Case

Last seen in Muskogee, Oklahoma on May 16, 2026

Victim Details

Created

May 26, 2026

Case Added

Jun 03, 2026

Firstname

Brayden

Lastname

Backland

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

74 inches

Weight

175 lbs

Ethnicity

American Indian / Alaska Native

Gender

Male

Last Seen

May 16, 2026

City

Muskogee

State

Oklahoma

County

Muskogee County

Zip Code

74403

Tribal Land

Yes

Agency ID

195522

Agency Name

Muskogee Police Department

Agency City

Muskogee

Agency State

Oklahoma

Agency County

Muskogee County

Agency Zip Code

74401

Agency Contact

James Poffel

Contact Job Title

Criminal Investigator

Agency Address

112 South Third Street, Oklahoma

Agency Phone

9186838000

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

http://www.muskogeeonline.org/departments/police/contact.php

Agency Case #

2026-15363

Agency Report Date

2026-05-16

Primary Agency

Muskogee Police Department

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Solved

Yes

Last Updated

10/06/2026

Area Last Seen:

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On a spring day in Muskogee, Oklahoma, a 16-year-old male named Brayden Backland disappeared, marking the beginning of a distressing period for his family and community. He was last seen on May 16, 2026. At the time of his disappearance, the circumstances were particularly concerning as he was reportedly wearing only pink pajama pants and no shirt. The Muskogee Police Department was notified, and an investigation into his whereabouts commenced. Initial information suggested that Brayden, an enro ...

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Last Seen: May 16, 2026

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Brayden Backland Missing Person Case

Last seen in Muskogee, Oklahoma on May 16, 2026

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