Delonte Taylor Missing Person Case

Dec 04, 2023

Jan 11, 2024

Delonte

Taylor

16

13

66 inches

110 lbs

Black / African American

Male

In the late summer of 2023, a then 13-year-old boy named Delonte Taylor vanished from his Houston, Texas community. He was last seen on August 28, 2023. At the time of his disappearance, Delonte was described as a Black male, standing at 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighing approximately 110 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance remain largely unknown, with few public details available about what might have led to him going missing. The Houston Police Department opened an investigation into Delonte's disappearance and entered his case into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs). His case was created in the system on December 4, 2023. Despite these efforts, there have been no significant public updates or leads in his case. The lack of information has left his family and community searching for answers and hoping for his safe return. The investigation into what happened to Delonte Taylor is ongoing. Law enforcement continues to seek any information that could lead to his whereabouts. His case serves as a heartbreaking reminder of the many children who go missing each year, leaving their loved ones in a state of perpetual uncertainty and distress. The community remains hopeful for a resolution and for Delonte to be found and brought home safely.

Aug 28, 2023

Houston

Texas

Harris County

No

132649

Houston Police Department

Houston

Texas

Harris County

77048

Matias Perez

Detective/Police Officer

8300 Mykawa, Texas

8323941872

Local

Law Enforcement

http://www.houstonpolice.org/

1233879-23

2023-08-28

Houston Police Department

na

Black

Brown

Brown

09/15/2026