PA PA - Timothy Powell, 15, Endangered, MH issues, left hospital, drawn to water & fears LE, 3800 blk O'Hara, North Oakland area, Pittsburgh, 26 Jul 2025

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Special Victims Unit detectives are searching for a missing 15-year-old boy.

Timothy Powell was reported missing after leaving a local hospital in the 3800 block of O’Hara Street on the morning of July 26, 2025.

He is known to have mental health challenges and may be drawn to areas with water. Additionally, Powell is reported to be fearful of law enforcement, which could affect how he responds if approached. He is considered endangered.

Powell is described as 5’7”, weighing approximately 130 pounds, with blue eyes and blonde hair. He was last seen wearing a gray t-shirt, blue jeans, and shower shoes.

If you have any information on his whereabouts, please call (412) 323-7141 or 911.

Search underway for missing 15-year-old in Pittsburgh

Authorities say Timothy Powell was reported missing after leaving the hospital in the 3800 block of O'Hara Street Saturday morning.

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(Note: Western Psychiatric Hospital is in the 3800 block of O'Hara in Pittsburgh.)

 

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Pittsburgh Bureau of Police​

UPDATE: Timothy Powell has been safely located. Thank you to everyone who shared the information.

 

[angelainwi]

I pray for this kid, his eyes look like he has seen some things. I hope he can get some good treatment and therapy.