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UPDATE Morris Heights: 15-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing Has Been Found

 

The NYPD said on Monday, May 30, that a 15-year-old girl previously reported missing from Morris Heights has been located.

 

Prior to being found, it was reported to police that Koshianna Chavis, 15, of 40 Richman Plaza, 22E, Bronx, NY had last been seen on Monday, April 25, at approximately 5 p.m., leaving her home. Koshianna was described as female, approximately 5 feet, 4 inches tall, Black, weighing around 120 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. Prior to being located, she had last been seen wearing a purple, hooded sweatshirt, dark blue jeans, and dark blue crocs.

 

Anyone with information regarding missing people can always submit their tips anonymously by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips.

 

All calls are strictly confidential.

 

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