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Police Searching For Missing 17-Year-Old Silver Spring Teen

Jamillah Haynes was last seen on Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022, leaving Northwood High School in Silver Spring.

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Haynes is approximately 4 feet, 9 inches tall and weighs 100 pounds. She has black and burgundy hair and brown eyes.
Haynes is approximately 4 feet, 9 inches tall and weighs 100 pounds. She has black and burgundy hair and brown eyes. (Montgomery County Police Department)

SILVER SPRING, MD — Detectives are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 17-year-old girl from Silver Spring.

Jamillah Haynes was last seen on Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022, leaving Northwood High School in the 12600 block of Georgia Avenue in Silver Spring.

Haynes is approximately 4 feet, 9 inches tall and weighs 100 pounds. She has black and burgundy hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a black t-shirt, a black skirt and black sandals. She may be carrying a white Calvin Klien purse.

Police and family are concerned for her welfare.

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Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Jamillah Haynes is asked to call the police non-emergency number at 301-279-8000 (24-hour line) or the Special Victims Investigations Division at 240-773-5000. Callers may remain anonymous.

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