Critical missing 16-Year-Old with Diminished Mental Capacity NR24021jc/ne

January 17, 2024

Los Angeles: The family of Zahira Boydston and the Los Angeles Police Department’s Pacific Area detectives are asking for the public’s help in locating her.

On January 17, 2024, around 1:45 p.m., Zahira was last seen in the area of Sepulveda Boulevard and Century Boulevard when she went missing.

Zahira is described as a 16-year-old female Black with black hair and brown eyes. She stands 5 feet 2 inches tall and weighs approximately 200 pounds. She was last seen wearing a black hoodie and gray pants and could be wearing glasses.


Zahira Boydston

If you have seen or have any information regarding the whereabouts of Zahira Boydston, please contact Pacific Juvenile Detectives at 310-482-6366. During non-business hours or on weekends contact 1-877-LAPD-24-7 (877-527-3247). Anyone wishing to remain anonymous should call the LA Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (800-222-8477) or go directly to www.lacrimestoppers.org. Lastly, tipsters may also download the “P3 Tips” mobile application and select the LA Regional Crime Stoppers as their local program.