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Concern for Missing Fifteen-Year-Old (LOCATED)

For Immediate Release: Thursday, April 27, 2023

UPDATE: Madalyn “Wren” Carper 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 Madalyn “Wren” Carper, a missing 15-year-old from Gaithersburg.

Wren was last seen on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at approximately 12:30 p.m., in the 15800 block of Quince Orchard Rd.

Wren is approximately 5-feet, 7-inches tall and weighs 150 pounds. She has short hair that is dyed blonde and hazel eyes. She was last seen wearing a white t-shirt, black shorts, and white high-top Converse sneakers. She may be carrying a dark colored backpack and a tan tote bag.

Police and family are concerned for her welfare.

Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Madalyn “Wren” Carper is asked to call the police non-emergency number at (301) 279-8000 (24-hour line) or the Special Victims Investigations Division at (240) 773-5400. Callers may remain anonymous.

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Release ID: 23-230
Media Contact: L.N.J.Ivey 
Categories: missing-person