Ella Victoria Moore, a 14-year-old from Colorado Springs, Colorado, disappeared from her home in August of 2020. She left behind a note for her parents expressing that she felt like a burden and that they no longer needed her around, while also conveying her love for them. It appeared she did not take any personal belongings with her at the time of her disappearance. While it was suspected that she might have had a cell phone, the number was unknown to her family.
The Colorado Springs Police Department was the investigating agency in her case.
At the time she went missing, Ella was described as being 4 feet 11 inches tall and weighing approximately 200 pounds. She has both brown hair and brown eyes. The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children also created a poster to help circulate her image and information to the public in the hopes of gathering leads that could help locate her. The circumstances of her leaving, particularly the contents of the note she left, created a great deal of concern for her safety and well-being among her family and the authorities who were searching for her.
Ultimately, Ella Moore was located and is no longer considered a missing person. While the specific details surrounding the time she was missing and the circumstances of her being found are not publicly available, the case is now considered closed. The search for Ella involved the circulation of her information through national missing persons' databases and public appeals. Her case highlights the distress that can lead a young person to run away and the importance of community awareness in helping to resolve such situations. The resolution of her case brought an end to a period of uncertainty for her loved ones.Last Seen: Aug 26, 2020