UPDATE: APRIL 23, 2026
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has elevated the status of the two missing USF students to endangered.
Detectives are diligently searching to locate Nahida Bristy, 27, and Zamil Limon, 27. Recently, information that has come to light has led detectives to consider the two endangered.
To protect the integrity of this investigation, specific details about the information that led to the enhancement will not be released.
HCSO continues to ask the community to reach out with any information on the whereabouts of Bristy and Limon. Please contact us at 813-247-8200.ORIGINAL: APRIL 22, 2026
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office efforts to locate Nahida Bristy, 27, and Zamil Limon, 27, remain ongoing.
Due to investigative details and in an effort to streamline the investigation and expedite efforts to locate the two missing individuals, our detectives have assumed lead on both missing persons cases.
Detectives are actively following leads and conducting searches in multiple locations, including Hillsborough and Pinellas Counties.
Our USF Police Department partners continue to assist in this investigation.
We continue to ask the community to contact the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office with any information.
