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Concern for Missing Thirteen-Year-Old (LOCATED)

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, March 7, 2023

UPDATE: Samar Hammad 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.    

    

Samar Hammad was last seen on Monday, March 6, 2023, at approximately 9 p.m., at her residence on Fairland Rd. in Silver Spring.   

    

Samar is 5-feet, 4-inches tall and weighs 90 pounds. She has brown and red hair and brown eyes. She was last seen carrying a black and orange Six Flags bag and wearing brown paisley print flair pants.    

     

Police and family are concerned for her welfare.      

    

Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Samar Hammad is asked to call the police non-emergency number at (301) 279-8000. Callers may remain anonymous. 

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Release ID: 23-128
Media Contact: CC 
Categories: missing-person