16 Year Old Missing in Cumberland County

Cumberland County Sheriff's Office Seeks Public's Help Locating Missing Teen

The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office Youth Services Detectives are urgently requesting the public's assistance in locating a missing 16-year-old, Zy’Kerion Wade, who was reported as a runaway on October 17, 2025.

Zy’Kerion was last seen at approximately 11 a.m. on Thursday, October 17, 2025, in the 1200 block of Ramsey Street in Fayetteville.

Description of Zy’Kerion Wade:

• Gender/Race: Black Male

• Age: 16 Years Old

• Hair: Black

• Eyes: Brown

• Height: 5’7” tall

• Weight: 155 Pounds

• Last Seen Wearing: A black toboggan, a black and blue hooded sweatshirt, black jeans, and black and blue Asics shoes.

How to Submit Information

Anyone with information regarding Zy’Kerion Wade's whereabouts is asked to immediately contact Youth Services Detective J. Washington at (910) 677-5502.

Alternatively, citizens can provide anonymous tips through Fayetteville / Cumberland County Crimestoppers by calling (910) 483-TIPS (8477). Information can also be submitted electronically by visiting the website at http://fay-nccrimestoppers.org and completing the anonymous online tip sheet. Tips can also be submitted via the FREE "P3 Tips" app, which is available for Apple devices in the Apple App Store and for Android devices in Google Play.