Community concern is mounting as the search continues for 15-year-old Lashontay King, missing for over a month and last seen in Southwest Miami-Dade. The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office has been on the lookout for the teenager since she disappeared on May 30, with the last known sighting of her in the vicinity of the 28400 block of SW 167th Avenue around 7 a.m., as WSVN reports.
Authorities have provided a description of Lashontay as a girl about 5 feet, 4 inches in height, weighing around 130 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes, details that have become a vital part of the public plea for assistance; MDSO has also expressed that Lashontay may be in need of services, which amplifies the urgency in which the search is being carried out, however, specific details about the services needed have not been disclosed—a call to action for anyone with information to step forward. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office, the family of Lashontay has been waiting anxiously, having had no contact with her.
🚨 MISSING 🚨
— Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office (@MiamiDade_SO) July 8, 2025
We are seeking the public’s help in locating Lashontay King (15 years old), who was last seen on May 30, 2025, in the 28400 Block of SW 167 Avenue.
If you have any information on her whereabouts, please contact @CrimeStopper305 at (305) 471-TIPS (8477). pic.twitter.com/4lODLXdecN
Deputy M. Ritch Jr. is the point of contact for any leads or information, reachable at 305-715-3300 (Office), 305-715-3257 (Desk), or by emailing [email protected]. Additionally, anonymous tips can be delivered through Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS (8477).
