For Immediate Release: Friday, August 26, 2022
Update: August 29, 2022 - Zanaiya Neil has been located safe and unharmed.
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Gaithersburg, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division (SVID) are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 13-year-old from Silver Spring.
Zanaiya Neil was last seen on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, at approximately 12 p.m., in the 4200 block of Cloudberry Court in Burtonsville.
Neil is approximately 5-feet, 4-inches tall and weighs 135 pounds. She has black hair and brown eyes.
Police and family are concerned for her welfare.
Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Zanaiya Neil is asked to call the police non-emergency number at (301)279-8000 (24-hour line) or the Special Victims Investigations Division at (240)773-5000. Callers may remain anonymous.
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Release ID: 22-430
Media Contact: CC
Categories: missing-person