Castle Hill: Missing 15-Year-Old Female

By Síle Moloney

The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Shantia Brown (pictured) who was reported missing on Friday, May 22, 2020 within the confines of the 43rd precinct. The details are as follows:

Missing:

Shantia Brown

15-year-old female Black

420 Howe Avenue

Bronx, NY

It was reported to police that Brown was last seen at her residence at 420 Howe Avenue on Friday, May 22, 2020 at 11:12 a.m. She is described as 5 foot, 5 inches tall, weighs 180 pounds and was last seen wearing a purple shirt, blue jeans and black sneakers.

A photograph of Brown is available at NYPD.

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, on Twitter @NYPDTips.

All calls are strictly confidential.

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