Event Brief
Sep 1, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
Search for Missing 17-Year-Old Last Seen Biking
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Tampa police are asking the public for help locating 17-year-old Aiden Melendez, last seen riding a bicycle Tuesday afternoon near the 2800 block of 9th Street. Investigators say he was last seen about 2:15 p.m. wearing a white tank top, gray shorts, and black shoes. Anyone with information is urged to call Tampa Police and reference case number 26-517894.
WHO: Aiden Melendez (17-year-old boy); Tampa Police Department; public
WHAT: Police seek the public’s help to locate a missing teen last seen bicycling
WHEN: Reported Sep 1, 2026 at 4:40 PM ET
WHERE: 2800 block of 9th Street, Tampa, FL
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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