CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — The Kings District RCMP is asking for public assistance in locating 13-year-old Layne MacFayden, who has been missing since Saturday, November 15, 2025, from the De Gros Marsh area of Prince Edward Island. Layne was last seen with 14-year-old Rilynne Burke, who is also currently missing.
What Happened
Layne MacFayden, a 13-year-old from Charlottetown, was reported missing on November 15, 2025. Authorities say Layne was last seen in De Gros Marsh in the company of Rilynne Burke. Police and family have expressed serious concern for the wellbeing of both youths. RCMP emphasize the emotional toll that disappearances have on families and the community and are urging the public to share information respectfully.
Who Is Layne MacFayden
Layne MacFayden is described as 5 feet 4 inches tall, weighing approximately 100 pounds, with brown hair and green eyes. The youth is considered vulnerable due to age, and law enforcement stresses the urgency of locating Layne and Rilynne as soon as possible.
Case Details
Authorities are asking anyone who may have seen Layne MacFayden or Rilynne Burke since November 15 to come forward. The RCMP is coordinating a search and is treating the situation with the highest priority. The public is encouraged to remain vigilant and report any sightings or information to assist with the investigation.
Public and Community Response
Social media posts and local communities are amplifying the search for Layne MacFayden, urging residents of Charlottetown and surrounding areas to be on alert. Public awareness is considered critical in helping law enforcement locate missing youths quickly and safely.
How to Help
Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Layne MacFayden should contact the Kings District RCMP at 902-566-9300. To remain anonymous, tips can also be submitted through PEI Crime Stoppers at 1-530-222-TIPS (8477).
Public sharing of Layne MacFayden’s information is encouraged, as community support remains key to reuniting missing youths with their families.
This story may be updated with more information as it becomes available.
