Kehlani Rogers, a three-foot-tall girl with brown eyes and hair, was last seen around 1:30 p.m. near Avondale Boulevard and Thomas Road, possibly wearing pink pajamas and braids.

Authorities are asking anyone with information to contact the Avondale Police Department at 623-333-7000 or submit anonymous tips to Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS.

Kehlani’s family is under extreme distress and is appealing to the public for help in locating her.

The Avondale Police Department is leading the search and coordinating with surrounding agencies and hospitals to aid in locating Kehlani.

Surrounding agencies and local hospitals have been notified; authorities have not yet located Kehlani.

The case is being treated as an Amber Alert, and the public is advised to follow updates from azcentral.com for new information.

The article, authored by Dimple Singh, was updated on February 22, 2026.

The coverage provides location details and reporting instructions but does not offer recovered updates or new leads beyond the sighting description.

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The incident is framed as part of broader societal challenges around child abduction and civic trust in law enforcement, underscoring the need for community engagement and safety initiatives.

Community members are urged to stay vigilant and report sightings or information that could aid the investigation.

The incident resonates globally, influencing discussions on child protection and alert systems beyond the United States.