She was supposed to be gone an hour, just meeting a friend in the apartment complex parking lot. More than 10 years later, Tyarra Williams' family is still waiting for her to walk through the door.  When someone goes missing, the pain of not knowing, the what if's, and the I should have's never go away. The pain, grief and pursuit of hope are exhausting.  In this Untold Stories: Black and Missing we catch up with the detective assigned to turn fresh eyes on the search for Tyarra Williams and we talk with Toni Jacobs, a mother who is living the pain of having a missing child. She speaks up to let other families know they are not alone.

May 25th is National Missing Children's Day. In this bonus episode of Untold Stories: Black and Missing, we talk with a juvenile justice expert who details how predators get access to our children and how parents can fight back.

A final security camera image and a digital trail leading to a dead end. We dive into the disappearance of 15-year-old Sophie Reeder, exposing what went wrong in the critical early days of the investigation and how systemic gaps keep her family searching nine years later.

It was a normal weekend. Ronald Dumas, Jr. spent it with his children. He dropped them off with their mothers, made arrangements to hang out with his friend, but he never made it. Surveillance video shows him in a liquor store with two women. Police are calling the case an abduction; arrests have been made but where is Ronnie Dumas?

Zelig Williams' star was shining bright on Broadway. On October 3, 2024, he left his mother's house in South Carolina, to run an errand and never returned. He was home visiting family, a break from the spotlight before returning to the stage in January 2025. That morning, he said goodbye to his mother, Kathy Williams, and less than 20 minutes later friends from New York called her to say they received an emergency alert from his phone that he had been in an accident. Kathy drove to the location, but no accident and no Zelig.  His family and friends have been searching for him ever since. Have you seen Zelig Williams?

Eight-year-old Relisha Rudd's disappearance in 2014 captured the attention of the Washington, DC Metro area. It also shined a light on the poor conditions of a large homeless shelter. As investigators closed in, her alleged abductor and his wife died in what was supposed to be a murder-suicide. Now more than 10 years later, Relisha has yet to be found. The Black and Missing Foundation has been working on this case from the beginning and now a new investigator is on the case. This CrimeCon panel sheds light on this heartbreaking story.

T'Montez Hurt has been missing since February 1, 2024. We now know there were several missed opportunities to help this 19-year-old. Years have passed and his family is still asking, "How does a healthy 6'1" young black man disappear without anyone noticing? And what is being done to find him?"

A beloved grandson calls his grandma in a panic.  She is four hours away, but calls first responders to his aid. Tecora Donald Sullivan stays on the phone with her grandson, T'Montez Hurt, for nearly 8 hours. He's transported to the hospital, but is released before she can pick him up. On February 1, 2024, a Z-Trip taxi driver dropped T'Montez off at the Greyhound station and he has not been seen since.

Eyes $30,000, lungs $150,000, heart $168,000... the list continues with vital organs being sold illegally. It's a billion-dollar global industry. Human traffickers target the desperate and the ill. Is this occurring in the U.S.? For years, the Black and Missing Foundation has received reports of people of color going missing or being taken in the U.S. for organ harvesting. What does organ harvesting entail, and why isn't it being discussed? Discover more in this episode of Untold Stories: Black and Missing.   

Ryan Singleton was a vibrant 24-year-old model who vanished without a trace on a seemingly innocuous trip to California. When his body was discovered, it was missing Ryan's eyes, heart, lungs, liver, and kidneys, leaving more questions than answers. Eleven years later, Ryan's mother, Iris Flowers, continues her quest for the truth, determined to uncover what truly happened to her son.