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Indiana family of five missing since July 4; Silver Alert issued

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Five members of the Terrell family disappeared in Indianapolis on July 4, 2024

Five members of the Terrell family disappeared in Indianapolis on July 4, 2024. Willie Terrell, 50; Jessika Terrell, 31; Frankie Terrell, 4; Queen Terrell, 3; and King Terrell, 1, disappeared shortly after noon local time. (Source: Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department)

INDIANAPOLIS (NewsNation) — The disappearance of an Indiana family of five late last week has sparked a frantic search for three young children who police believe are in “extreme danger.”

The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department issued a Silver Alert on Friday, announcing its investigation into the disappearance of Willie Terrell, 50, and Jessika Terrell, 31, and their three children, Frankie Terrell, 4, Queen Terrell, 3, and King Terrell, 1.


The three children were last seen Thursday with Willie and Jessika Terrell, their biological parents, police said.

“They are believed to be in extreme danger and may require medical attention,” IMPD said.

King Terrell, 1, disappeared on July 4, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
King Terrell, 1, disappeared on July 4, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. At the time of his disappearance, he was wearing a Mickey Mouse costume and red shoes. His two sisters and his mother and father are also missing. (Source: Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department)
Queen Terrell, 3, disappeared on July 4, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Queen Terrell, 3, disappeared on July 4, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was wearing a pink shirt, gray pants, and bright tennis shoes at the time of her disappearance. Her two siblings, mother and father, are also missing. (Source: Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department)
Frankie Terrell, 4, disappeared on July 4, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Frankie Terrell, 4, disappeared on July 4, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was wearing a pink shirt and blue pants at the time of her disappearance. Her two siblings, mother and father, are also missing. (Source: Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department)
Willie Terrell, 50, disappeared on July 4, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Willie Terrell, 50, disappeared on July 4, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. He disappeared along with his wife Jessika Terrell and their three children. (Source: Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department)
Jessika Terrell, 31, disappeared on July 4, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Jessika Terrell, 31, disappeared on July 4, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. She disappeared along with her husband Willie Terrell and their three children. (Source: Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department)

Frankie Terrell was last seen wearing a pink shirt and blue pants. The 4-year-old is a black female with brown hair, brown eyes and weighs about 20 kilograms.

Her sister, Queen Terrell, was last seen wearing a pink shirt, gray pants and bright tennis shoes, police said. The 3-year-old is a black female with brown hair, brown eyes and weighs about 30 pounds.

Her brother, King Terrell, was last seen wearing a Mickey Mouse costume and red shoes. He is a black male with brown hair, brown eyes and weighs about 15 pounds.

IMPD has asked for the public’s help in locating the missing family. Anyone with information on the Terrells’ whereabouts can contact IMPD at 317-327-6541 or 911.

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