Authorities in Nashville, Tennessee, are asking for the public’s help in locating 17-year-old Iris Portela, who has been missing since December 1, 2024. Her case has recently been added to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) list of missing children, highlighting the urgency to bring her home safely.
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What Happened to Iris Portela?
Iris Portela was last seen on December 1, 2024, in Nashville. She is described as a Hispanic female, 17 years old, standing 4’10” tall and weighing around 110 pounds. She has black hair and brown eyes.
Her family and local authorities are deeply concerned for her safety, and recent efforts have intensified to locate her and raise awareness about her disappearance.
Who Is Iris Portela?
Iris is known as a caring and friendly young woman with a strong bond to her family and community. Her sudden disappearance has left her loved ones and neighbors devastated and desperate for answers.
Her family continues to advocate tirelessly, urging the public to share information and help bring Iris home.
Timeline and Ongoing Efforts
Iris was officially reported missing on December 1, 2024. Since then, the investigation has remained active, with her case gaining additional attention after being added to the TBI’s missing children list.
Investigators are working closely with her family and the community, calling on anyone with information to step forward.
Community and Social Media Response
Iris’s case has sparked widespread concern and support throughout Nashville and beyond. Social media platforms have seen an outpouring of sympathy, prayers, and calls to share her information in hopes of reaching someone who might have vital clues.
Community members are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any possible sightings or tips immediately.
How to Help: Official Contact Information
Anyone with information about Iris Portela’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Metro Nashville Police Department at 615-862-8600 or the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation at 1-800-TBI-FIND.
Authorities emphasize that even seemingly minor details can make a crucial difference in finding Iris and reuniting her with her family.
Conclusion
The search for Iris Portela continues, and her loved ones remain hopeful for her safe return. Please share her story and help spread the word.
This story will be updated as new information becomes available.