Missing Person Alert: Boston Police Seek Public’s Assistance in Efforts to Locate 14-year-old Jezel Vinson of Dorchester
Missing Person Alert: The Boston Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in efforts to locate 14-year-old Jezel Vinson, of Dorchester who was reported missing on Monday, June 23, 2026. She was last seen leaving her residence on Edson Street in Dorchester at approximately 8:42 AM on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Vinson is described as a black female, thin build, 5’4″ in height, 115 lbs in weight, brown eyes and a brown colored curly ponytail.
Vinson is known to frequent Macy’s in downtown Boston, the Boston Common, and the South Bay mall.
The Boston Police Department is actively working to locate Jezel Vinson and urges anyone with information regarding her whereabouts to call 911 or contact District B-3 (Roxbury) Detectives at (617) 343-4712.
Community members wishing to provide information anonymously may do so via the CrimeStoppers Tip Line:
By Phone: 1-800-494-TIPS
By Text: Text the word “TIP” to CRIME (27463)
Online: Submit a tip via Boston Police CrimeStoppers
Photos and videos related to this investigation may also be submitted anonymously. The Boston Police Department will strictly safeguard the identities of those who wish to provide information confidentially.
Maureen Dahill is the editor of Caught in Southie and a lifelong resident of South Boston sometimes mistaken for a yuppie. Co-host of Caught Up, storyteller, lover of red wine and binge watching TV series. Mrs. Peter G. Follow her @MaureenCaught.
Last seen on June 23rd??
And this is just going out to the public today?? Maybe I’m wrong, but if not, that’s disgraceful.
Sending thoughts and prayers to her family and friends.
Maybe the family just reached out to BPD?