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Date Added to Database: April 4, 2025

JaNiyah McMichael Rogers

Date Missing
Date Missing

Ja'Niyah is reported missing

8/12/2024

Missing Person: Ja’Niyah McMichael

Age When Went Missing: 13
Gender: Female
Race: Black / African-American
Height: 5’2″
Weight: 110 lbs
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black (shoulder-length)


📍 Last Known Location

Home Address:
1900 block of Malcolm X Drive (formerly Virginia Street), Gary, Indiana

Date Last Seen: August 11, 2024

Silver Alert Issued: September 5, 2024


🧥 Last Seen Wearing

  • Black pajamas
  • Black hooded sweatshirt
  • Black and red shoes

🧠 Medical Information

Ja’Niyah may require medical assistance. No further details have been released about specific conditions.


🚨 Investigative Details

  • Gary Police Department is actively investigating her disappearance.
  • A statewide Silver Alert was issued due to the potential danger to her health and safety.
  • Ja’Niyah’s family has expressed concern about a lack of updates from investigators.

📢 Call to Action

If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of Ja’Niyah McMichael, please report it immediately. Even small details may be crucial.


📞 Contact Law Enforcement

Gary Police Department
Tip Line: (219) 881-7300
Detective Gregory Fayson: gfayson@gary.gov

Indiana Department of Child Services: (800) 800-5556

FBI Tip Line: (800) 225-5324 or submit tips online


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