The New York City Police Department is appealing for public assistance to locate missing sisters Niasia and Latasha Maxwell from the Bronx. The two were last seen leaving their home at 660 Arnow Avenue on Wednesday morning, heading towards Barker Avenue.
Niasia Maxwell, 6, was last seen in a dark-colored t-shirt, shorts, and gray, black and white sneakers. Latasha Maxwell, 11, was wearing a yellow t-shirt, shorts, and dark colored sneakers.
The NYPD has released photographs of the missing persons, including one that shows what the sisters were wearing when last seen.
Individuals with information related to this incident are urged to contact the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or 1-888-57-PISTA (74782) for Spanish speakers. Tips can also be submitted online at the CrimeStoppers website or on Twitter @NYPDTips.