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Hurts my heart that GR can be the 2nd highest city with human trafficking cases

Gracie O'Connor, 17, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids is one of Michigan's two most documented human trafficking hotspots alongside Detroit. The FBI's Grand Rapids Resident Agency was a direct participant in Operation Iron Pursuit — a federal crackdown concluded in April 2026 that resulted in over 350 arrests and more than 200 child victims identified nationwide. Gracie has been missing for seven days. The MCA Virtual Search Party™ needs her face moving right now.

Gracie O'Connor

Brown hair. Green eyes. Female.

Last seen July 13, 2026.

🔴 DANGER LEVEL: 9/10 — CRITICAL
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Grand Rapids is one of Michigan's two most documented human trafficking hotspots alongside Detroit, and the FBI Grand Rapids Resident Agency was a direct participant in Operation Iron Pursuit — a federal crackdown concluded in April 2026 that resulted in over 350 arrests and more than 200 child victims identified nationwide. The Kent County Human Trafficking Task Force has been running active undercover operations. Gracie has been missing since July 13.

NCMEC Case: 2095053
1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678)
Grand Rapids Police Department: (616) 456-3400

If you have seen Gracie or know where she is, call law enforcement right now. Every MCA Search Team Member who puts her face in front of new eyes closes the window on the people who are counting on her disappearing quietly.

"I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep." — John 10:11
We trust Jesus Christ to bring Gracie home.

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Before you go — tell us in the comments the city and state you're sharing from. Every location helps us see where Gracie's face has landed and where we still need to push.

*Gracie's face hasn't reached your network yet. That changes now.*

⚠️ The Danger Level Gauge and any regional statistics or data included in this post are not claims about what happened to this child or what is currently happening to this child. Regional information — including trafficking statistics, law enforcement operations, and documented risk factors — reflects publicly available data about the area where this child disappeared. It is not a statement about this specific case. We are not saying this child was trafficked. We are not saying this child was abducted by a stranger. We don't know — and neither does anyone else until law enforcement finds answers. What we know is that the environment around a disappearance matters, and you deserve to see that information. Every case fact comes directly from NCMEC or official law enforcement.

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1st tournament for the Little Lion while it’s the 2nd and 4th for the Adults as we competed in the State Games of Michigan Karate in the open Karate Tournament

Down 5-3 learning experience for the little lion. 🦁

Two 1st Places 🥇🥇 in two divisions! 🦁

Took first place 🥇 in her division fighting intermediate! 🦁

Extremely proud of everyone who competed! Enjoy the day and the time and feel celebrated for your efforts today!