Update Per Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office: 11/19/2025 at 8:00 p.m. Eric has been located and returned to his family.
Missing Juvenile
October 23, 2025 – Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office officials report that they are asking for the public’s help 
locating 15-year-old Eric Brown.
Eric is described as a White male, 5’3” tall, weighing approximately 100 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. His clothing description is unknown. He was last seen at his home on Highway 140 in the Cathey’s Valley area at approximately 8:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 22, 2025.
It is believed that Eric may be attempting to travel to Utah. Eric has no known connections in Utah.
If you have seen Eric or have any information about his whereabouts, please contact the Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office at (209) 966-3615
Source & photo: Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office
