Crime & Safety

MISSING: 16-Year-Old Tajanee Burchett, Last Seen on Wednesday

The teen was last seen at her home in Brownsville on Wednesday morning, cops said.

BROWNSVILLE, BROOKLYN — Sixteen-year-old Tajanee Burchett from Brownsville, Brooklyn was reported missing by cops on Thursday.

Burchett was last seen at her home, 365 Sackman St. in Brownsville at around 8 a.m. She's 5'6'' and 170 lbs. and was last seen wearing a pink jacket, blue jeans, and black-and-white sneakers.

If you have any information about Burchett's whereabouts, the NYPD asks that you call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). You can also submit your tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting your tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

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