Javonte Schoonmaker is a 16-year-old teen reported missing from North St. Paul.
According to the North St. Paul Police Department, he was last seen on February 27, 2026, around 3 p.m.
He is described as 5’3″, approximately 140 pounds, with brown eyes and a shaved head, and he may or may not be wearing his glasses.
Updated information as of March 3, 2026, states that he was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt, black athletic pants, a silver cross necklace, and carrying a black backpack.
He was on his skateboard heading toward an address in Maplewood.
Authorities report that he has not been in contact with his family since that time, and he remains listed as a missing person with no confirmed details publicly released about what happened after he was last seen.
Regarding his mental health, some community members and social media posts have described Javonte as possibly experiencing a serious mental health crisis around the time he disappeared.
However, specific medical details have not been officially confirmed by law enforcement.
Public messages shared online have urged anyone who sees him not to approach him directly, suggesting instead that people contact authorities so trained responders can assist safely.
There is significant concern for Javonte’s safety due to both his young age and the reports that he may have been emotionally vulnerable when he went missing.
Family members, community advocates, and local residents have expressed worry about his well-being, especially given the length of time since he was last seen.
Authorities continue to ask the public for any information that could help locate him and ensure he returns home safely.
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