Samuel Richards, 16, has been missing from Springdale, Arkansas since July 7, 2026. He is described as Hispanic/Latino and White/Caucasian, five feet eleven inches tall, about 160 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. Reports say the days before he disappeared were ordinary and that he was last seen in Springdale, but no specific last-known location or activity has been provided.

The Springdale Police Department opened an active missing person investigation and entered the case in NamUs as MP160477. Weeks have passed without a confirmed sighting, and family members continue to seek information amid ongoing uncertainty about Samuel’s whereabouts.

If anyone in Springdale or the surrounding area has information about Samuel’s movements around July 7, 2026, or remembers seeing him, please contact the Springdale Police Department.