Nixa Police Trying to Locate Missing Teenager

Authorities in Nixa are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing teenager.

16-year-old Kyah Kendrick was last seen May 1 at around 1:00 pm leaving his home.

Investigators say he left on foot, and is considered endangered due to a medical diagnosis.

They also say Kendrick’s known associates may be armed and dangerous.

Police believe he may have ties to gang-related activity, and may be in either the Springfield or Rogersville areas.

He was seen leaving the house in a brown Carhartt jacket, grey sweatpants, white and grey sneakers with patches of yellow and orange.

If you have any information about Kendrick’s location or activities, contact Nixa Police at (417) 725-2510.