Parents of Missing Ohio Woman Travel from Georgia to Los Angeles to Intensify Search Efforts

Private Investigator Moses Castillo Retained to Lead Investigation into Ashley Marie Williams’ Disappearance

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The family of Ashley Marie Williams, a 28-year-old woman originally from Ohio and reported missing by the Los Angeles Police Department, has traveled from Georgia to Los Angeles this week to amplify efforts to locate their daughter. Ashley was last seen more than two months ago, in July 2025, near the 3800 block of Crawford Street in Los Angeles. Her disappearance has prompted deep concern from loved ones and the broader community.

According to the LAPD’s official missing person flyer (DR# 25164497), Ashley is described as a Black female, 5’6″ tall, weighing approximately 150 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. The flyer, issued on September 8, 2025, urges anyone with information to contact authorities immediately. Friends and family are deeply concerned for her safety.

A recent photo of Ashley Marie Williams is included below to aid public recognition:

In support of the family’s search, nationally recognized victim advocate and retired LAPD Detective Supervisor Moses Castillo has been retained to lead the private investigation. Castillo, now CEO of Moses Castillo Investigations, LLC, brings over two decades of experience in high-profile missing persons and sex crimes cases. His team is actively coordinating with law enforcement and community partners to locate Ashley and ensure her safe return.

How You Can Help

Community members, local businesses, and advocacy groups are encouraged to share Ashley’s flyer and report any sightings or relevant information.

Use and follow #FindAshleyMarieWilliams on social media to amplify the search.

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