BOSTON, MA — Boston police are seeking the public’s help in locating a missing 16-year-old girl last seen in February.
Tamiyah Buford-Gailliard, of Roxbury, was last seen at approximately 9 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, at her residence, according to the Boston Police Department.
Buford-Gailliard was last seen wearing a navy blue hoodie and blue jeans.
She is known to frequent the Joan Kroc Center at 650 Dudley Street in Roxbury and was last reported to have attended school at Community Academy School, located at 25 Glen Road in Jamaica Plain, in mid-March 2026.
Buford-Gailliard is described as a Black female, approximately 5 feet 5 inches tall, weighing between 130 and 140 pounds, with brown eyes and black hair.
Anyone with information regarding her whereabouts is urged to call 911 or contact District E-13 Detectives at (617) 343-5628.
Community members wishing to provide information anonymously may do so by calling the CrimeStoppers Tip Line at 1-800-494-TIPS, by texting the word “TIP” to CRIME (27463), or online at https://police.boston.gov/crimestoppers/.
