Missing Teen Sighted on Capitol Hill Security Video
Seattle residents are asked to report any information to the King County Sheriff's Office regarding 14-year-old Nyla Primeau.
Updated on Oct. 23, 2026 in Secondary Education
Security footage from September 17 captured missing 14-year-old Nyla Primeau in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood. The teenager originally disappeared from her home in Woodinville on August 19.
Why it matters
Law enforcement continues to search for the teen, who was last seen approximately 20 miles from her Woodinville residence. Authorities believe she may still be within the Seattle area.
Nyla Primeau is 5 feet 5 inches tall, weighs 130 pounds, and has green eyes with dyed brown hair. The teen was last seen wearing a black hoodie, gray sweatpants, and a white backpack.
The players
Nyla Primeau
A 14-year-old girl who has been reported missing since mid-August.
King County Sheriff's Office
The local law enforcement agency currently investigating the disappearance.
The details
Investigators secured the footage after receiving a new lead regarding the teenager's location. The King County Sheriff's Office is managing the case and coordinating efforts to locate the missing teen throughout the region.
Timeline
August 19: Nyla Primeau disappeared from her Woodinville home.
September 17: Security footage recorded the teen in Capitol Hill.
The Home Front
The search for Nyla Primeau follows standard reporting and investigation patterns established by the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children. Local law enforcement maintains active case files to ensure that regional sightings are properly integrated into the ongoing search.
Residents in the Capitol Hill area are encouraged to review any private security footage from September 17. If you have information regarding Nyla Primeau, contact the King County Sheriff's Office at 206-296-3311 or the NCMEC at 1-800-843-5678.
The takeaway
If you recognize Nyla Primeau from the footage, report your information to the King County Sheriff's Office at 206-296-3311. Please keep her physical description in mind: 5 feet 5 inches tall, 130 pounds, green eyes, and dyed brown hair.
Further reading
For resources and support regarding regional youth services, visit Secondary Education.
Source note: This article includes information reported by My Northwest.
