Top links

The official resources behind every page on this site.

If someone you love is missing, start with the first three. Every fact and photograph on Missing Persons Files is drawn from releases by organizations like these.

Autopsyfiles.org
Our sister site: autopsy reports, death certificates and case records from the official files — and home of the Case Files series featured on these pages. National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC)
The national clearinghouse for missing children. Report a sighting or a missing child at 1-800-843-5678 (1-800-THE-LOST). FBI — Missing Persons / Kidnappings
The FBI's official posters and appeals for missing persons and kidnapping victims, with direct tip contacts. FBI Tips
Submit a tip to the FBI online, about any case. NamUs — National Missing and Unidentified Persons System
The U.S. Department of Justice database of missing, unidentified and unclaimed persons. Free to search. AMBER Alert
The U.S. Department of Justice AMBER Alert program — active alerts and how the system works. The Doe Network
Volunteer organization devoted to missing persons and unidentified remains, with case files worldwide. The Charley Project
A long-running database profiling thousands of missing persons cases in the United States. Missing People (UK)
The UK charity for missing children and adults. Free, confidential helpline: 116 000. National Missing Persons Coordination Centre (Australia)
Australia's national coordination point for missing persons cases and reporting.