Nov 24, 2020
Feb 10, 2023
Genesis
Young
20
16
72 inches
180 lbs
Black / African American
Male
In Oklahoma City, a sense of concern rippled through a local family and the wider community when 16-year-old Genesis Nyrell Young was reported missing. On September 4, 2020, the young man left his home and did not return, prompting his family to seek help. At the time of his disappearance, Genesis was described as a 16-year-old African American male, standing at 6 feet tall and weighing approximately 180 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. The Oklahoma City Police Department was the investigating agency for his case. The initial report of his disappearance stated simply that he had left his residence and failed to come back. As days turned into weeks, and with no clear indication of his whereabouts, the lack of information created a distressing void for those who knew him. The circumstances surrounding why he left were not publicly detailed, leaving friends, family, and concerned community members to hope for his safe return while the police investigation proceeded. Ultimately, Genesis Nyrell Young's case was resolved, and he was found alive. While the specific details and date of his location are not widely publicized, the update to his case status brought an end to the uncertainty surrounding his well-being. Following the resolution of his missing person case, public records indicate that in April 2025, at the age of 21, Genesis Nyrell Young was sentenced to 22 months in federal prison for unlawful possession of a machine gun. This development occurred after an investigation by the FBI Oklahoma City Field Office and the Oklahoma City Police Department. The overview of this case begins with a teenager reported missing from his home and concludes with his being located, and later facing federal charges as a young adult.
Sep 04, 2020
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Oklahoma County
73132
No
95505
Oklahoma City Police Department
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Oklahoma County
73102
701 Colcord Drive, Oklahoma
4052971129
Local
Law Enforcement
2020-0072164
2020-09-18
Oklahoma City Police Department
Black
Brown
Brown
06/19/2026