Philadelphia police seek help locating 16-year-old girl missing for a week

Philadelphia police seek help locating 16-year-old girl missing for a week

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Police are searching for 16-year-old Jahnaye Lewis, who has been reported missing from her home in North Philadelphia.

Jahnaye was last seen at her residence on North 18th Street on the evening of Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at approximately 8:00 p.m.

She is described as 5’1” tall, weighing 115 pounds, with black hair. When last seen, she was wearing black pajamas and has a distinctive tattoo of three “7s” on her hand.

Authorities noted that Jahnaye is known to frequent the area around 22nd Street and Ridge Avenue.

Anyone with information about Jahnaye’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Central Detective Division at 215-686-3093 or call 911.