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Published on August 10, 2024
Intensified Search for Missing Fort Lauderdale Teen Last Seen at Airport Three Weeks AgoSource: Broward Sheriff’s Office

The Broward Sheriff’s Office (BSO) deputies are intensifying their search efforts for Boncia Merger, a 15-year-old girl reported missing on July 20, now nearly three weeks ago. Merger was last seen at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), according to a recent statement made by the authorities.

Merger, described by the Local 10 News, is approximately 5 feet 6 inches tall, weighs about 130 pounds, and has black hair and brown eyes. When last spotted at the airport's Terminal 1, she was adorned with a white shirt, yellow neon shorts, and sandals of unknown color. The search has been ongoing since her disappearance, with the BSO seeking assistance to bring her home safely.

The ongoing search efforts for Merger have been widespread, with BSO Detective Leonard Charla earnestly requesting public help in the matter. As reported by WSVN, officials continue to urge anyone who might have any information regarding Merger's whereabouts to come forward. The last place she was seen was around 300 Terminal Drive at FLL, at approximately 6 p.m. on the day of her disappearance.

With the case continuing to unfold, the community's role is pivotal in aiding the search efforts for the young teen last seen wearing a white shirt, and yellow neon shorts, adorned with sandals. BSO Detective Leonard Charla can be reached directly by calling 954-321-4274, or for those preferring to remain anonymous, the BSO non-emergency number is available at 954-764-HELP (4357). In the case of young Boncia, each moment absent ignites more urgency, the community's eyes and ears may just bridge the gap toward her safe return.

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