Teen girl reported missing in d. C.

Teen Girl Reported Missing in D.C.

February 6, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The D.C. Metro Police Department is urgently requesting the public’s assistance in finding 15-year-old Maria Castillo.

Castillo was last seen at the 500 block of First Street in Northwest Washington D.C. on Sunday, at 10:00 A.M. Described as a Hispanic female, Castillo stands 5 feet 6 inches tall, weighs approximately 125 pounds, and has black hair and brown eyes.

At the time of her disappearance, she was wearing camouflage pants, a black shirt, a black vest, and black and white sneakers. The search for Maria Castillo is ongoing, with law enforcement expressing deep concern for her safety and well-being.

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Police are calling on anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Maria Castillo to come forward. Individuals can contact the police at 202-727-9099 or send an anonymous text to 50411.

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