Raevahn Smith Missing Person Case

Jan 29, 2024

Feb 12, 2024

Raevahn

Smith

17

15

62 inches

110 lbs

Black / African American

Female

In the autumn of 2023, concern grew for a 15-year-old girl from Garland, Texas, named Rae'vahn Smith. She was last seen on November 14, 2023, in the city of Garland, a community within Dallas County. At the time of her disappearance, she was described as a Black female with black hair and brown eyes. She stood at a height of five feet two inches and weighed approximately 110 pounds. The circumstances surrounding her last known whereabouts were not publicly detailed, leaving family, friends, and the wider community anxious for any information that might lead to her safe return. As days turned into weeks, the lack of information about Rae'vahn's location fueled a growing sense of urgency. Law enforcement, including the Garland Police Department, became involved in the search. Her case was entered into national databases for missing persons, a standard but crucial step in broadcasting her information to a wider audience. The hope was that by sharing her description and the details of her disappearance, someone, somewhere, might recognize her or have information that could prove vital to the investigation. The emotional toll on her loved ones during this period of uncertainty was undoubtedly immense, as they waited and hoped for any news. Thankfully, the search for Rae'vahn Smith concluded with her being found alive. The specific details regarding the date and circumstances of her recovery have not been widely publicized. This resolution brought an end to the period of distress and uncertainty for her family and community. While the events leading to her disappearance and the specifics of her return remain private, the most important outcome is that a young person who was missing has been safely located. The case serves as a reminder of the importance of community awareness and the efforts of law enforcement in resolving missing persons investigations.

Nov 14, 2023

Garland

Texas

Dallas County

No

135556

Garland Police Department

Garland

Texas

Dallas County

75042

Jeff Borges

Detective

1891 Forest Lane, Texas

9722052023

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.garlandtx.gov/gov/lq/safety/police/default.asp

Garland Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

Yes

09/15/2026