Crime & Safety

Teen Missing Days After Leaving Brooklyn Home: NYPD

A 15-year-old girl was last seen Tuesday after leaving her Brownsville home, police said.

A 15-year-old girl was last seen Tuesday after leaving her Brownsville home, police said.
A 15-year-old girl was last seen Tuesday after leaving her Brownsville home, police said. (NYPD)

BROWNSVILLE, NY — A 15-year-old girl was still missing Thursday, days after she was seen leaving her Brownsville home, police said.

Elixa Espinal, 15, was last seen about 8 a.m. Tuesday leaving her home on Livonia Avenue near Rockaway Avenue, according to the NYPD.

Police describe Espinal as five feet five inches tall and about 140 pounds.

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Anyone with information was encouraged to call 1-800-577-8477, or 1-888-577-4782 for Spanish, or submit tips online.

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