Tiffany Reid.

MUS-2026-0642

Index entry. Case details compiled from public reporting; our researchers have not verified this file yet.

Tiffany Reid, 16, of Shiprock, New Mexico, on the Navajo Nation, left for Shiprock Northwest High School on May 17, 2004, and never arrived or came home. Her family says she was initially treated as a runaway, and she was later found missing from NCIC before being re-entered years afterward. The only physical trace was her belongings, found off a highway roughly an hour west toward Arizona. No suspect has been named and no arrest has been made. Her mother died in 2019 without answers.

1. May 17, 2004

   Tiffany Reid leaves for Shiprock Northwest High School and never arrives.

2. May 2004

   Her purse, library card and other belongings are found along a highway about an hour west of Shiprock.

3. 2019

   Her mother dies still searching for her.

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• BIA Missing and Murdered Unit: Tiffany Reid reward flyer
• Montana Public Radio: Missing and murdered Indigenous people hearings
• Dateline Missing in America: Tiffany Reid episode