Boston Police Seek Public’s Help Locating Missing Teen

The Boston Police Department (BPD) is requesting assistance from the public in locating 15-year-ancient Jayden Milton, a resident of Mattapan, Massachusetts. Milton was last seen on Monday, December 22, 2025, in the vicinity of Hosmer Street in Mattapan.

Details of the Missing Person

Jayden Milton is described as a Black male, approximately 5’3” in height and weighing around 140 pounds. He has a low-cut afro haircut. Authorities indicate he is known to frequent the Franklin Field Housing developments and Castlegate Street areas.

How to Provide Information

Anyone with information regarding Jayden Milton’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Boston Police Department immediately. Individuals can reach out via the following methods:

• 911: For immediate reporting.
• District B-3 (Mattapan) Detectives: 617-343-4712
• CrimeStoppers Tip Line: 1-800-494-TIPS
• Text “TIP” to CRIME (27463)

The BPD emphasizes that individuals who wish to remain anonymous can submit photos and videos related to the investigation through the CrimeStoppers channels. The department assures strict protection of the identities of anonymous tipsters.

Recent BPD Activity in Mattapan and Dorchester

The search for Jayden Milton occurs amidst ongoing police activity in the Boston area. On March 11, 2026, Mattapan officers arrested two Dorchester residents and recovered a loaded firearm during a routine patrol. on January 14, 2026, the Youth Violence Strike Force arrested a suspect in Milton with a large-capacity “ghost gun.”