14-Year-Old Liam Stark Missing: Community Unites Amid Cold Weather Concerns

October 21, 2025
14-Year-Old Liam Stark Missing: Community Unites Amid Cold Weather Concerns
  • Liam Stark, a 14-year-old boy from Moriches, went missing after leaving William Floyd High School around 7:10 a.m. on October 17, 2025, and was last seen entering a Dunkin’ on Mastic Road in Mastic Beach.

  • He was last seen leaving the school, then went to a nearby Dunkin’ about three minutes away, and was reported missing at 2:30 p.m. after not returning home or getting off his school bus.

  • Liam was dropped off at school by his older brother but never entered the building; he was seen on school cameras contemplating whether to go inside before walking away tearfully.

  • He is described as a white male, 5 feet 5 inches tall, weighing 155 pounds, with blonde hair and brown eyes, wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, navy blue sweatpants, and black sneakers at the time of disappearance.

  • Liam may have been carrying a black drawstring backpack and a blue sweatshirt with 'Navy' printed on it.

  • At the time of his disappearance, Liam was wearing a black hoodie, dark blue sweatpants, and black sneakers.

  • Suffolk County Police are actively investigating and urge anyone with information to contact 911 or the Seventh Squad at 631-852-8752.

  • Community efforts, including flyer distribution and neighborhood patrols organized by Christy Lynn, highlight Liam's vulnerability due to the cold weather, lack of a phone, and limited money.

  • His mother, Christy Lynn, has been searching neighborhoods, reviewing security footage, and asking residents about the possibility of Liam boarding a train at the nearby Mastic train station.

  • His mother expressed deep concern and love for Liam, noting he has been processing trauma, which may have contributed to his decision to leave.

  • Liam was reportedly spotted walking east on Northern Boulevard toward William Floyd Parkway around 11 a.m. on October 18, but this sighting has not been confirmed.

  • Liam was last seen contemplating whether to go inside the school before walking away tearfully, and he was dropped off by his older brother.

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