Flint Police Seek Leads in Search for Missing Teen

A Flint teenager is missing, and police are calling on the public for help.

According to the City of Flint Police Department Facebook page, Samara Faith Spinella, 16, was last seen on Saturday, April 25th, 2026, at the BP Gas Station at the corner of Dort Highway and Court Street in Flint.

A time frame was not reported.

The teen, who also goes by 'Ma Ma', was wearing gray sweatpants and a black hoodie. Spinella has brown eyes and black hair styled in orange braids. She is 5'6" and weighs 125 pounds.

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If you have any information or were in the area on April 25th and may have seen something, please contact Sergeant Walker at (810) 237-6824 or call 911.

Please reference Flint Police Department Complaint Number 26-900368. Any information, no matter how small, could be helpful in this case.

Many people have asked online whether there are cameras in the area. While that is certainly understandable, it is safe to assume that if any surveillance footage exists, law enforcement has already obtained and carefully reviewed it as part of their investigation.

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We certainly hope Samara is found safe soon. We will continue to provide updates on this case as soon as any additional information is released.