The Chicago Police Department has issued a missing person alert for 15-year-old Desire Tamayo. Desire was last seen on April 19, 2025, according to a news release from the Chicago Police Department's official news website. Standing at 4’11” with brown eyes and brown hair, Desire weighs approximately 110 lbs. and has a light complexion, she is of Hispanic ethnicity.
Authorities note that she was last in contact in the area of the 3300 block of W. Le Moyne. The plea for public assistance comes with a request from the Area Five Detectives, whose contact number is (312) 746-6554, for anybody who might have information regarding Desire’s whereabouts. In situations of immediate sight, they urge citizens to call 911. As per the details provided on the Chicago Police's website, the missing person's NIC number is M928362497, which could be vital in reporting sightings or sharing information.
The Chicago Police Department has made efforts to circulate the information about Tamayo's disappearance widely.
If there are any updates on the case or if Desire Tamayo is found, the police will issue statements through the same news outlets and their digital platforms to keep the public informed.
