Photo courtesy of the NYPD
The New York City Police Department said a 15-year-old girl reported missing from Bedford Park has been located.
Prior to being located, police said Esmaylin Soriano, of Decatur Avenue had last been seen on Monday, May 1, at around 7 a.m., leaving her home. Esmaylin was described as female, is approximately 5 feet, 7 inches tall, is Hispanic White, has brown eyes and curly brown hair. Prior to being located, police said she had last been seen wearing gray jeans, red ‘Vans’ sneakers, and a black, hooded sweatshirt.
Editor’s Note: A previous version of this story included an incorrect photo of the missing person. Pursuant to an ongoing investigation, the NYPD provided an updated photo to media outlets on May 4, which is now included above. All other information provided is correct.
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