SOUTH HADLEY, Massachusetts — Authorities in South Hadley are searching for 16-year-old Madilynn Mathis, last seen at Springfield Union Station on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at 11:00 p.m., according to an updated alert posted eight hours ago on March 19, 2025, at 6:40 p.m. The South Hadley Police Department reported the Springfield teen missing after she left home voluntarily.
Madilynn is described as 5 feet, 5 inches tall, weighing approximately 180 pounds, with light ashy grey hair and blue eyes. She was last seen wearing black leggings, a blue shirt, a dark blue sweatshirt featuring Peanuts characters, and black Converse sneakers. She is not wearing her glasses and may be carrying a pillow and a cream-colored blanket with a mushroom design. The Springfield teen missing was last tracked to the Union Station area, though her current direction is unknown.
Anyone with information on Madilynn Mathis is urged to contact the South Hadley Police Department at 413-538-8231 and press 0. The alert, updated today, provided no further details on why she left or her potential destination. No conflicting accounts have emerged, but her condition remains unclear.
This case follows other regional missing persons reports. In February 2025, a 15-year-old was reported missing from Chicopee, per masslive.com, with no indicated connection to the Springfield teen missing. Community assistance is critical as the search continues.