Update from the FWPD sent via email on November 24, 2025, at 2239 hours:
Aliyah was just located safe. The public safety alerts for the area will be canceled.
John Nichter
Sergeant
The Fort Wayne Police Department is investigating the disappearance of a missing 15-year-old female, Aliyah Difilippo, who was last seen on November 23, 2025, at 1911 hours, in the 5200 block of Harrison Street.
Fort Wayne Police Department incident report:
Date: November 23, 2025
Location: 5200 block Harrison Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Time: 1909 hours
Details/Summary:
The Fort Wayne Police Department is investigating a missing 15-year-old female, Aliyah Difilippo, who was last seen in the 5200 block of Harrison Street around 7:11 p.m.
The Fort Wayne Police Department is investigating the disappearance of 15 year-old Aliyah Difilippo, who was last seen in the 5200 block of Harrison Street on November 23, 2025, at around 1911 hours. She was last seen wearing a black tank top and black PJ bottom pants. She is described as 5’00”, 110 lbs, long curly brown hair, brown eyes, dental braces, and earrings. Anyone with information to the whereabouts of Aliyah is asked to call (260) 427-1222 or 9-1-1. Photo provided by the FWPD.
Aliyah was last seen wearing a black tank top and black PJ bottom pants. She is described as 5’00”, 110 lbs, long curly brown hair, brown eyes, dental braces, and earrings.
A public warning message for mobile devices was issued county-wide to assist in the search for Aliyah. If anyone has any information to the whereabouts of Aliyah is asked to call 260-427-1222 or 911.
Sgt. John Nichter
Public Information Officer
All criminal defendants are to be presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.
All information is preliminary and subject to change during the course of the investigation.
Investigators are asking anyone with information about the shooting to contact the Fort Wayne Police Department at 427-1201, Crime Stoppers at 436-7867, or use the free “P3 Tips” app.
