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Concern for Missing Fourteen-Year-Old (LOCATED)

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, June 21, 2023

UPDATE: Zamya Santiago has been located safe and unharmed. 

Gaithersburg, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division (SVID) are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Zamya Santiago, a missing 14-year-old from Germantown.

Santiago was last seen on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at approximately 7 p.m., in the area of Locbury Ct.

Santiago is approximately 5-feet tall and weighs 110 pounds. She has black curly hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a black hoodie, black pants and black sneakers.

Police and family are concerned for her welfare.

Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Zamya Santiago is asked to call the police non-emergency number at (301) 279-8000 (24-hour line). Callers may remain anonymous.

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Release ID: 23-357
Media Contact: L.N.J.Ivey 
Categories: missing-person