KILLEEN, TX — The Killeen Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Isabella “Bella” Martinez, a juvenile runaway who was last seen on February 11, 2025. Authorities are urging anyone with information about her whereabouts to come forward immediately.
Last Known Location and Description
Martinez was last seen in the 2300 block of Elms Road in Killeen. According to police reports, she is described as:
- Height: 5 feet tall
- Weight: Approximately 100 pounds
- Hair: Brown
- Eyes: Brown
She was last seen wearing black jeans, black shoes, and a black zip-up or pullover jacket. She was also carrying a black and silver Coach purse.
Distinctive Feature
A notable distinguishing characteristic is that Isabella has a missing left arm and does not use a prosthesis. Police hope this detail will help the community easily identify her.
Police and Community Efforts
The Killeen Police Department is actively investigating her disappearance and has increased patrols in the surrounding areas. Officers are working with local schools, businesses, and community organizations to spread awareness.
“We are deeply concerned for Isabella’s safety and are doing everything we can to locate her,” said a department spokesperson. “We ask the community to stay alert and call us if they have any information.”
How the Public Can Help
Community members with any information, no matter how small, are encouraged to contact the Killeen Police Department at (254) 501-8830. Anonymous tips are also accepted, and all information will be treated with urgency and confidentiality.
Time is critical in cases of missing juveniles. The Killeen community is urged to stay vigilant and assist law enforcement in their search for Isabella. Her family and friends are anxiously awaiting her safe return.
