Baltimore county police seek public's help in locating missing 15-year-old girl

Baltimore County Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating Missing 15-Year-Old Girl

August 25, 2024

BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. — The Baltimore County Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 15-year-old girl, Layla Jackson, who was last seen in the Woodlawn area on Saturday, August 24, at approximately 5:00 p.m.

Jackson is described as 5 feet 4 inches tall, weighing around 120 pounds. At the time of her disappearance, she was wearing a black shirt and jeans, according to authorities.

The police have classified this as a critical missing person case and are urging anyone with information on Jackson’s whereabouts to contact them immediately. Those with information can call 911 or reach out to the Baltimore County Police Department at 410-307-2020.

The department has also requested that the public share this information to help locate the missing teenager.

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