June 7, 2026 – Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials report that the Missing Person’s Detail is asking for the public’s help locating Missing Person, Maya Newson. Ms. Newson was last seen on May 26, 2026, at 3:00 p.m., on the 13200 block of Avalon Blvd., in the city of Los Angeles.

Maya is described as a 20-year-old Hispanic female adult, 5’08”, 120 lbs., long brown curly hair with hazel eyes. She was last seen wearing blue/gray shirt, gray shorts and brown shoes.

Maya is known to frequent MacArthur Park in Los Angeles.

Ms. Newson has a mental health condition. Her family is concerned for her well-being and is asking for the public's help.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Missing Person’s Detail at 323-890-5500.

If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website https://lacrimestoppers.org.

Source: Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department