It’s been nearly a year and a half since 15-year-old Kylie Arellano vanished from Garden City, Utah. She was last seen by her family on May 29, 2025.
\n\nIn December, Dateline spoke with Kylie’s mother, Stephanie Coleman, about her daughter’s disappearance for its ‘Missing in America’ series. On the night Kylie vanished, the two communicated via text. “She goes, ‘I love you, Mama. Goodnight.’ I said, ‘I love you too, baby girl,’” Stephanie remembered. “That was at 9:44 p.m. Her phone turned off at 9:52 p.m.”
\n\nThe next morning, Kylie’s family realized she was missing. “Her jacket was in the drive — left in the driveway. Stuff was packed, her Xbox was gone,” Stephanie said. She told Dateline at the time she thought Kylie may have left willingly. But she soon began to think it was not her daughter’s intention to be gone for as long as she had been.
\n\nDespite efforts from the Rich County Sheriff’s Office, investigating possible sightings, and digging through digital evidence, Kylie remained missing. Stephanie was undeterred. “I am keeping hope Kylie is out there. I will never give up on Kylie,” she said.
\n\nShe kept that hope alive for more than 500 days.
\n\nNow…
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