BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo police are asking for the public’s help locating a missing 17-year-old girl who was last seen in the city’s Linwood Avenue area.
The Buffalo Police Department said Thursday that Jayden Kidd, 17, disappeared after being seen in the 300 block of Linwood Avenue. Investigators have not released details about when she was last seen or where she may have been headed.
Police described Jayden Kidd as a Black female standing approximately 5-foot-1 and weighing about 150 pounds. She has brown eyes and black hair.
Authorities have not said whether foul play is suspected, but officials are urging anyone with information about her whereabouts to contact the Buffalo Police Department immediately.
Police Ask Community for Assistance
The Buffalo Police Department shared the missing person alert on its social media platforms Thursday as officers continue efforts to locate the teenager.
Missing child and teen cases often rely heavily on tips from the public, especially when sightings are limited or investigators are attempting to establish a timeline of movements.
Officials have not released additional identifying details, including clothing description or possible destinations.
Key Points
• Buffalo police are searching for missing 17-year-old Jayden Kidd
• She was last seen in the 300 block of Linwood Avenue
• Jayden is described as 5-foot-1, 150 pounds, with brown eyes and black hair
Linwood Avenue Area Becomes Focus of Search
The investigation is centered around the 300 block of Linwood Avenue, a residential corridor located east of downtown Buffalo.
Police have not disclosed whether Jayden may be traveling alone or with others, and no vehicle information has been released.
Authorities are asking residents in the area to review any available surveillance footage or report possible sightings that could help investigators narrow the search area.
Anyone with information about Jayden Kidd’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Buffalo Police Department.
The case remains active as investigators continue efforts to safely locate the missing teenager.
