The Philadelphia Police Department has issued a call to the public for help in locating a missing 12-year-old girl, Zoe DeLarge, last spotted near the 5700 block of Willows Ave. yesterday, at approximately 9:30 AM. The concerning announcement was made through the department's official news blotter, as they intensify their search efforts for the youth last seen just a day before.
Zoe DeLarge is described as standing five feet two inches tall and weighing approximately 110 pounds, possessing a light complexion and a thin build. Her brown hair is distinctive, reported to be straight in the back with four knots tied in the front. At the time of her disappearance, Zoe was wearing black tights, white socks, a silver puffer jacket complemented by a black zipper hoodie, and Black, Silver, and White New Balance sneakers. The details, as described in a statement from the Philadelphia Police, attempt to solicit concrete information from anyone who might unexpectedly recognize or recall seeing the young girl.
Officials have expressed an urgent appeal for the public to step forward with any information that may contribute to safely locating Zoe. South Detectives have made available a contact number, 215-686-3013, and reminded the public that they can also choose to dial 911 if they have any pertinent information. The community is being asked to remain vigilant and report any sightings or clues that might assist in the swift resolution of Zoe's disappearance.
Authorities have not yet provided additional details regarding the circumstances of Zoe's last known whereabouts or her disappearance. As the search for Zoe DeLarge continues, updates are expected to be made available to the public.
