A 14-year-old girl named Avery Hendrix has been reported missing, and authorities in Fort Worth, Texas are urgently asking for the public’s help in locating her. Avery was officially reported missing on January 25, 2026, and since that time, her family and loved ones have been living through every parent’s worst nightmare—waiting for answers and hoping for her safe return.

According to law enforcement, Avery was last known to be in the Fort Worth area. At this time, details surrounding the circumstances of her disappearance have not been fully released, as the investigation remains ongoing. What is clear, however, is that every hour matters in a missing juvenile case, and community awareness can play a critical role in bringing Avery home safely.
Avery is described as a 14-year-old female. Authorities are encouraging anyone who may have seen her, spoken with her, or has any information—no matter how small it may seem—to come forward immediately. Even a brief sighting or a piece of information shared at the right time could be vital to the investigation.
The Fort Worth Police Department is actively working to locate Avery and is coordinating efforts to follow all available leads. In addition, the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been notified and is assisting with nationwide awareness and support. Both agencies stress that public cooperation is often one of the most powerful tools in resolving cases involving missing children.
Family members are asking the community to share Avery’s information widely, remain alert, and keep her in their thoughts and prayers. The emotional toll of a missing child is immeasurable, and support from the public can provide both hope and momentum during this painful time.
If you believe you have seen Avery Hendrix, or if you have any information that could help authorities locate her, please take action immediately. You are urged to call 911 right away, contact the Fort Worth Police Department at (817) 392-4222, or reach the NCMEC 24-hour hotline at 1-800-843-5678.
Please continue to share this information. Awareness saves time—and time can save lives. Avery’s family, friends, and community are counting on every set of eyes and every caring heart to help bring her home safely.