Crime & Safety

16-Year-Old Goes Missing In Brownsville, Cops Say

Dion Stokley was last seen at his home on Junius Street on Tuesday, police said.

Dion Stokley was last seen at his home on Junius Street on Tuesday, police said.
Dion Stokley was last seen at his home on Junius Street on Tuesday, police said. (NYPD.)

BROWNSVILLE, BROOKLYN — A 16-year-old has gone missing from Brownsville, according to police.

Dion Stokley was last seen around 6 a.m. on Tuesday at his home on Junius Street near East New York Avenue, according to police.

Stokley stands approximately 5'9", weights around 190 pounds, has brown eyes and has a "Joker Smile" tattoo on his right hand, police said. It is unknown what he was wearing when he was last seen, police said.

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The 16-year-old is the third person reported missing in North Brooklyn this week.

Police have also put out missing person reports for 35-year-old Antonette Johnson and 81-year-old Jorge Aymacana, both of whom are from Bushwick.

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Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips.

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