Columbus Police Search for Endangered Teenage Runaway

13-year-old Envey Bryant-Price last seen on city's North Side

Jan. 29, 2026 at 9:47pm

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The Columbus police Missing Persons Unit is asking for the public's help to locate an "endangered" 13-year-old girl named Envey Bryant-Price who ran away from home and was last seen on the city's North Side on January 29th.

Why it matters

Runaway cases involving minors are always a serious concern, as they can put young people at risk of harm or exploitation. The police have designated Bryant-Price as an "endangered runaway", suggesting there may be additional factors that heighten the urgency of locating her safely.

The details

Detectives said that Bryant-Price is 5-foot-4 inches tall, weighs 105 pounds, and has black hair and brown eyes, but did not provide a clothing description. Police declined to specify why she is considered an "endangered runaway", or if she has a history of running away from home.

  • Envey Bryant-Price was last seen on January 29, 2026.

The players

Envey Bryant-Price

A 13-year-old girl who was reported as an "endangered runaway" by the Columbus police.

Columbus Police Missing Persons Unit

The division of the Columbus police department that is leading the search for the missing teenager.

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What’s next

The police have not provided any specific next steps, but will likely continue their investigation and search efforts to locate the missing teenager.

The takeaway

This case highlights the urgent need to find missing and endangered youth, as they can be vulnerable to harm or exploitation. The public's assistance in providing any information about Envey Bryant-Price's whereabouts could be crucial in bringing her home safely.