An endangered missing person alert has been formally issued for Akira Albertie Ellis, a 17-year-old girl last seen in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The advisory was released by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, which is leading the search in cooperation with local and regional law-enforcement agencies.
Authorities have classified Akira Albertie Ellis as an endangered minor, indicating that investigators believe she may be vulnerable to harm or face immediate safety concerns. Officials stress that public involvement is essential to increasing the likelihood of a safe recovery.
Missing Teen Description
Akira Albertie Ellis is 17 years old and described as a Black female, standing approximately 5 feet 2 inches tall and weighing about 105 pounds. She has blonde hair and brown eyes.
At the time she was last observed, Akira was wearing a black hoodie and green pants. Law-enforcement officials have confirmed that no publicly released photograph is currently available and that her disappearance is not believed to involve any known vehicle.
Last Known Area
Akira was last seen somewhere within the Oklahoma City area. Investigators have not released the specific location, time, or circumstances related to her disappearance in order to protect the integrity of the case and preserve investigative leads. Authorities have indicated that the teenager is familiar with multiple locations throughout the city.
Law-Enforcement Actions
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol is overseeing the investigation and coordinating search efforts with partner agencies. Officials report that several measures are underway, including the evaluation of public tips and possible sightings, coordination with patrol units across surrounding jurisdictions, statewide dissemination of alerts, and the review of surveillance footage from nearby businesses and public facilities.
Investigators emphasize that prompt reporting is especially important in cases involving endangered minors.
Public Assistance Requested
Anyone who may have seen Akira Albertie Ellis or who has information regarding her whereabouts is urged to call 911 immediately. Authorities note that even limited or uncertain details may assist investigators. Members of the public are advised not to approach the teen directly but to notify law enforcement to ensure her safety.
Ongoing Search
The search for Akira Albertie Ellis remains active throughout Oklahoma City and neighboring areas. Officials continue to evaluate incoming leads in real time and will provide updates as verified information becomes available.
