Authorities and family members are urgently searching for 17-year-old Aiden Andrew Brown, reported missing from Virginia Beach. Aiden has not been seen since February 25, 2026; officials say time is critical and any information could help locate him.
According to local organizations and media reports, Aiden was last seen on foot in the Virginia Beach area wearing dark pants, a white zip-up sweatshirt, and a black shirt. He has distinctive tattoos on his hand, fingers, and behind his ear that may help identify him.
The Virginia Beach Police Department is leading the investigation and working with the community to raise awareness. Officers urge residents to stay alert and report any possible sightings or information immediately, no matter how small. Even minor details could help reconstruct Aiden’s movements and lead to his safe return.
Friends, neighbors, and local groups are sharing Aiden’s name and photo across social media and community channels to generate leads. The case is registered with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children under case number VA26-0736.
Anyone with information about Aiden Andrew Brown’s whereabouts should contact the Virginia Beach Police Department at 757-385-5000 or the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children’s 24-hour hotline at 1-800-843-5678. Public awareness is a key tool in missing-persons cases; please share Aiden’s information and report tips immediately.