TEMPE, Arizona — Tempe Police search for 15-year-old James Hillman, who was last seen on March 30, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. near his residence in the area of E. Broadway Rd. and S. Price Rd. in Tempe. James, an African American teen, has been missing for over two days, raising concerns for his safety given his age and the time elapsed.

James is described as 6 feet tall, weighing 185 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a blue sweatshirt hoodie and white sweatpants. The circumstances of his disappearance are unclear, and Tempe Police are urging the public to assist in locating him. The case is listed under report number 25-32133.

Tempe, a city of about 180,000 near Phoenix, has seen several missing persons cases in recent years—local news reported a 16-year-old, Zaylee Fry, went missing in 2023 but was later found safe. Tempe Police search efforts continue, and anyone with information is asked to contact the department at 480-350-8311 or submit a tip at tempe.gov/police under “Submit a Crime Tip.”