Denver boy, 13, missing from West Colfax neighborhood

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February 21, 2026

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Denver boy, 13, missing from West Colfax neighborhood

A 13-year-old boy is missing after he was last seen in Denver’s West Colfax neighborhood on Friday afternoon, according to the Colorado Bureau of Investigation.

Elias Olivas was last seen near at 4:15 p.m. Friday near West 13th Avenue and Lowell Boulevard, state officials said in a Missing Indigenous Person Alert.

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ELIAS OLIVAS, a 13 year old left from the area of W 13th Ave and Lowell Blvd in Denver, CO around 4:15pm on 02/20/2026.
If located, or any information, please contact the Denver Police Department at 720-913-2000 or call 911. pic.twitter.com/I5xaLAZmb6

— CBI (@CBI_Colorado) February 21, 2026

Elias is described as 5 feet, 11 inches and 180 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes and is Oglala Sioux.

He was last seen wearing a black hoodie with a large white cross on the back, blue jeans and black shoes and carrying a white Nike bag.

Anyone with information about his whereabouts should call 911 or the Denver Police Department at 720-913-2000.

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