May 22, 2025
May 23, 2025
Maddox
Anderson
16
16
72 inches
130 lbs
Black / African American
Male
On May 21, 2025, in the area of Byng, Oklahoma, a 16-year-old young man named Maddox Wade Anderson was last seen. At the time of his disappearance, Maddox, a citizen of the Chickasaw Nation, was described as being 6 feet tall and weighing approximately 130 pounds. He has black, curly hair and brown eyes. When he was last observed, he was wearing green pants with side pockets, a blue and white t-shirt, and brown combat boots. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance began when he left his residence, prompting concern for his well-being. The initial report of Maddox's disappearance was filed with the Chickasaw Nation Lighthorse Police Department, who subsequently initiated an investigation. Information regarding his case was shared to aid in the search, highlighting his identity as a member of the American Indian/Alaska Native and Black/African American communities. The search for Maddox involved law enforcement and a community hoping for his safe return. Ultimately, the search for Maddox Wade Anderson came to a positive conclusion. According to case information, he was located and is alive. While the specific details and date of his recovery are not publicly available, the resolution of his case brought an end to the period of uncertainty. The overview of the case reflects a concerning situation of a missing teenager that was resolved with his safe return.
May 21, 2025
Ada
Oklahoma
Pontotoc County
Ada
Yes
168841
Chickasaw Nation Lighthorse Police
Ada
Oklahoma
Pontotoc County
74820
1130 West Main, Oklahoma
5804361166
Tribal
Law Enforcement
2025-14360
2025-05-21
Chickasaw Nation Lighthorse Police
Black
Brown
Brown
Yes
06/11/2026