All news on the topic: Missing persons

Channel 5's Vanished: The Search for Britain's Missing, hosted by 5News anchor Dan Walker, investigates what happened to Katrice Lee, who went missing from a shopping mall at the age of two

Detectives fear Charlene, 14, was murdered but her body has never been found - and despite several arrests and two trials, no-one has been convicted of her killing

Police across the country are searching for "prolific dating app user" Richard Scatchard, 70, after the body of Kelly Faiers was discovered at his Somerset home

Authorities in Maritn County, Kentucky, confirmed the two men were trapped following the collapse of the Pontiki Prep Plant. They were on the bottom floor of the building when it fell

Elías, Madahi, Isamel, and Isaac Gómez Herrera Luis Mendoza, aged 9 and 12, all of whom are US citizens, have disappeared from the town of Lázaro Cárdenas, Meoqui, in Mexico

Ben Needham went missing on the Greek island of Kos in 1991 when he was just 21 months old and to this day, his family, of Sheffield, says there is no proof he is dead

Levi Davis went missing after he travelled to Barcelona alone on October 29, 2022, but Mr Davis' mother and grandmother today said they hold hope they'll see the rugby player again

The man was reported missing after eyewitnesses saw him enter the sea by Burnham jetty beach in Burham-On-Sea on Sunday - he tried to save a woman and a dog in the water

A man's body was found inside a boarded up property in Cork, Ireland. After dying ''peacefully'' in his bed his body was found twenty years after he was last seen - now his family speak out of their heartbreak.

Bettersten Wade, 65, finally learned the truth about her son's disappearance after months of worrying. Jackson police had unintentionally mowed him down but concealed the death by burying the body in the county morgue

A father and mother who say that the Coast Guard has been unhelpful in the search for their missing teen son and his friends, who vanished 80 miles offshore several days ago have managed to get a private plane and some family and friends together to go look for them in the middle of the ocean

Kavion Godfrey, 13, was last seen entering a river in New York on October 20, a week later his body was pulled out of the water and his mother was left heart broken

Kent Police have launched an investigation after a man's body was found on Bowaters Roundabout in Gillingham, Kent on Friday, with the death being treated as 'unexplained'

Richard Scatchard, 70, a convicted sex offender is on the run from police and is wanted in connection with the death of Kelly Faiers who was found at his home in Minehead

Justin Henry, 34, vanished on Sunday October 15 having visited his partner in Brixton, South London and was last seen on CCTV buying food at a McDonald's in nearby Croydon

A maintenance worker went to investigate a 'foul odor' coming from a flat in Nebraska, US. He found a dead man's shoes dangling from the ceiling and the body has now been identified as a missing Norfolk man with an arrest warrant

Skyler Watkins, 17, disappeared in the municipality of Fethiye, on Turkey's south-western coast. She has now been found and a family member said it was 'a misunderstanding'

Sara Alice Grice disappeared from her house in Prosperity, North Carolina, while his dad saw her gran off after a family visit. She was found by a deer hunter three hours later

Aiesha Myricks, 36, was placed into foster care as a baby and was quickly adopted by her foster family - but she became curious about her background and identity after falling pregnant

The search for the missing crew of the Verity cargo ship, which sank after a collision in the North Sea on Tuesday, was called off today. A P&O cruise ship had been involved at the scene during the initial rescue

Marissa, a ten-year-old schoolgirl, was last seen in Hessle, near Hull, East Yorkshire, around 3.20pm yesterday wearing a black coat, green jumper, dark trousers and black shoes

Kavion Godfrey was meant to be playing football with his friends last Friday, when his mother Laquana received a parent’s most dreaded call. He went missing without explanation with a police search under way in New York state

The United States Coast Guard remain hopeful the three are just lost at sea and the frantic search continues employing 16 planes and USCG stations from Miami to North Carolina

The remains of the mystery man were discovered by a dog walker more than 33 years ago - but volunteer investigators now believe three words hidden in his trousers could help solve the case

Police launched an urgent hunt for a 10-month-old baby after her dad frantically walked into a police station and reportedly said he couldn't remember where he had placed her