Crime & Safety

2 Marblehead METCO Students Reported Missing: Boston Police

Superintendent John Buckey said the two students took the bus from Boston to Marblehead on Wednesday but never entered the high school.

Boston police and Marblehead school officials are asking for the public's help in locating two teens who were reported missing after taking a bus to school on Wednesday morning.
Boston police and Marblehead school officials are asking for the public's help in locating two teens who were reported missing after taking a bus to school on Wednesday morning. (Patch Graphic)

MARBLEHEAD, MA — Boston police and Marblehead school officials are seeking the public's help with information leading to the location of two Marblehead METCO students who reportedly took the bus from Boston to Marblehead High for school on Wednesday, but never entered the building.

Marblehead Superintendent John Buckey said that Janeiry Nicole Torres and Zaira Randall, both 15 years old, were both believed to have taken the bus from Boston to Marblehead, then turned around and took the MBTA back to Boston, and were last seen leaving a bus at Government Station.

Torres is described as 5 feet, 6 inches tall, light-skinned Hispanic girl with curly black hair. On Wednesday, she was wearing a black American Eagle jacket, gray sweatpants, and hot pink Crocs shoes with white socks and was carrying a Black Versace purse.

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Randall is described as a Black girl with black braids that she wears tied into a bun with clear hair braids. On Wednesday, she was wearing a black coat over a gray hoodie, with a long-sleeved red and white plaid skirt, and blue jeans with a blue Nike drawstring backpack.

Anyone who has information that may assist the investigation is asked to contact the Boston Police Department at 617-343-4275 or Marblehead Police Department at 781-631-1212.

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