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Concern for Missing Damascus Area Juvenile (LOCATED)

For Immediate Release: Friday, September 27, 2019

UPDATE (9/30/19, 1:00 pm): Amirah Jane Henderson has been located safe and unharmed.

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Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police- Special Victims Investigations Division (SVID) are asking the public for help in locating a missing Damascus area juvenile.

Amirah Jane Henderson, age 15, of Tralee Terrace, was last seen leaving her residence on foot on the morning of Wednesday, September 25.

Henderson is described as an African American female, 5’6? tall, and weighing 150 pounds.  She has black hair and brown eyes.  She wears glasses sometimes.

Henderson was last seen wearing a pink hooded sweatshirt with the word "Pink" written on the front of it in white letters, light blue jeans, and black Crocs.  She was carrying a large, dark gray purse.

Anyone who has information regarding the whereabouts of Amirah Henderson is asked to call the Montgomery County police non-emergency number at 301-279-8000 (24 hours).

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Release ID: 19-376
Media Contact: Rebecca Innocenti 
Categories: missing-person