Urgent search underway for missing 17-year-old girl in Northeast D.C.

Urgent search underway for missing 17-year-old girl in Northeast D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Concern is growing for 17-year-old Anibelca Castaño Martinez, who was last seen on Sunday, January 26, at 10 a.m. in the 600 block of 57th Street, Northeast. Authorities and family members are asking for the public’s help in locating her.

Anibelca is described as a Hispanic female, 5’5” tall, weighing 92 pounds, with black hair and dark brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a brown sweater, black pants, and white Crocs.

Urgent search underway for missing 17-year-old girl in Northeast D.C.

Anyone with information about her whereabouts is urged to contact the Youth and Family Engagement Division at (202) 576-6768 or the Real Time Crime Center at (202) 727-9099. Anonymous tips can also be sent via text to 50411.

The search remains ongoing as loved ones and investigators work to ensure Anibelca’s safe return.