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Philadelphia Police Seek Public's Aid in Search for Missing 13-Year-Old Makenzie Dykes

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Published on April 08, 2025
Philadelphia Police Seek Public's Aid in Search for Missing 13-Year-Old Makenzie DykesSource: Philadelphia Police Department

The Philadelphia Police Department has issued a call to the public to assist in finding a missing juvenile, Makenzie Dykes. Last seen on Monday, at around 5:00PM, she was reported missing from the vicinity of the 91xx block of S. 5th St. In a statement obtained by the Philadelphia Police Department's newsroom, authorities indicated that Makenzie might be known to frequently visit the arcade at 40th & Walnut St.

Makenzie Dykes, a 13-year-old girl, is described as being 4’9″, weighing approximately 135 lbs., with a distinctive black & pink colored hairstyle. When last seen, she was wearing a cream-colored hoodie, light blue ripped jeans, and gray sneakers. The Philadelphia Police Department are actively seeking to quickly re-establish her whereabouts and ensure her safety.

Anyone with information about Makenzie's current location is asked to come forward. You can share tips with the South Detectives at 215-686-3013 or call 911 for immediate help. Community and law enforcement cooperation is key to solving this case quickly and effectively, as per the Philadelphia Police Department.