Detectives assigned to District D-4 are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Taylor Lyden, 38, who was last seen on Friday, August 28, 2026.
Lyden is described as a white female, approximately 5’3″ tall and 125 lbs., with blue eyes and wavy reddish-blonde hair. She has a tattoo on her right thigh. Her clothing at the time she was last seen is unknown. Lyden is known to frequent the Jamaica Plain, Roxbury, and Dorchester neighborhoods, including the Washington Street corridor in Jamaica Plain and the area of Southampton Street and Melnea Cass Boulevard. Her family is concerned for her well-being, and she may be in need of medical attention.
Detectives are actively reviewing the facts and circumstances surrounding her disappearance. Anyone with information regarding her whereabouts is strongly urged to contact District D-4 Detectives at (617) 343-5619.
Community members wishing to provide information anonymously may do so via the CrimeStoppers Tip Line:
📞 By Phone: 1-800-494-TIPS
💬 By Text: Text the word “TIP” to CRIME (27463)
🌐 Online: Submit a tip via Boston Police CrimeStoppers
Photos and videos related to this investigation may also be submitted anonymously. The Boston Police Department will strictly safeguard the identities of those who wish to provide information confidentially.