Case Timeline: Disappearance of Kylie Arellano (Age 15)

Kylie Arellano lives in Garden City, Utah, a small community near Bear Lake and Logan Canyon. According to her family, she had recently become active on Snapchat and Discord, two social platforms often used by teens but difficult to trace. Kylie reportedly received money via PayPal from unknown individuals, raising concerns that she may have been groomed or lured by someone online. Her mother, Stephanie Coleman, later said she believed Kylie may have been coerced or manipulated into leaving home.

🔎 Description of Kylie Arellano

• Age: 15
• Height: 5’6”
• Weight: 115 lbs
• Hair: Brown, chin-length
• Eyes: Brown
• Distinguishing features: Black braces, tattoos
• She has several “home” tattoos, including a cross on her middle finger and Koda on her right ankle. 
• Kylie has black braces and has several scars on her forearms and thighs.

📞 If You Have Information Contact: Rich County Sheriff’s Office

• Phone: (435) 793-2285
• Case Number: 25-R308
• You can also call 911 or submit tips anonymously via Utah’s missing persons alert system.

Wednesday, May 29, 2025

10:52 PM: Kylie was last seen near her home in Garden City. She was carrying luggage, suggesting she may have been planning to leave or was told to pack for a trip.

• Kylie left home just before 11:00 pm on May 29th. It’s believed that she may have returned to the house the following morning around 10:30 am after everyone else had left for the day. She has significant scarring on her forearms and thighs. Source

📍Estimated Location: Near Home

• According to digital data, her phone was shut off roughly 300 feet from her residence.
• This sudden loss of contact was uncharacteristic and set off alarm bells for family and investigators.

Possible Direction of Travel

• Investigators believe she may have been walking toward Logan Canyon, a remote and rugged area.
• It is unknown whether she was alone or someone was waiting to pick her up.

May 30, 2025

• Kylie’s family began posting public pleas for help and sharing information on social media.
• Stephanie Coleman, her mother, emphasized that Kylie had no history of running away and may have been misled by someone online. She urged parents to monitor children’s digital interactions more closely, citing the dangers of platforms like Discord and Snapchat.

June 1, 2025

• The Rich County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help to locate Kylie Arellano, a 15-year-old female. She was last seen on 05/29/2025 at 10:52 p.m. in Garden City, UT. Kylie is 5’6″ and weighs 115 lbs. She has chin length brown hair and brown eyes. She has black braces and tattoos. Anyone with information about Kylie Arellano’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Rich County Sheriff’s Office at 435-793-2285. Source

June 3–4, 2025

• The Rich County Sheriff’s Office issued an official missing person notice and confirmed that Kylie remained missing and endangered.
• The department asked the public for tips, sightings, and digital evidence that might help track her path or identify anyone she may have communicated with.

June 26, 2025

• 15 y/o Kylie Arellano may have been seen near 900 S, 200 W in Salt Lake City last night, per a tip shared with the family and private investigators. There was also the mention that the young woman, potentially Kylie, talked about being hungry. Kylie’s mother is asking if someone who looks like Kylie comes in asking for food, please consider paying for it (to be reimbursed) and call 911 immediately. Kylie has been missing since May 29, 2025 and was last seen (confirmed) in Garden City, Utah. Source and Source

Ongoing Status

• Kylie remains missing.
• There are no confirmed sightings, no new communications, and no trace of her location since her phone was turned off.
• Digital forensic investigators are reportedly analyzing Kylie’s devices, online accounts, and payment history.

Possible Sightings:

• Kylie was last seen at the Perry Rest Stop on the NB side Saturday afternoon. Source
• Kylie was last seen wearing a black beanie and a long black hair wig