Black Brooklyn Teenage Girl Missing Since January 9th, NYPD Searching


The New York Police Department is searching for a 14-year-old Brooklyn girl missing since entering a train station after school Thursday.

What We Know:

  • Authorities are asking for help locating Jenna Hospedales, who was last seen at about 3:15 p.m. on January 9 entering the G train station at Fulton Street and South Elliot Place, according to an NYPD press release.
  • Jenna is black, about 5-foot-8-inches tall, and weighs 118 pounds, with a thin build, brown eyes, dark complexion and black hair, NYPD said. She was wearing blue jeans and a black jacket when last seen.
  • Jenna took the G train after classes at Brooklyn Tech High School, where she is a freshman, UNR affiliate WCBS reported.
“I hope she comes home,” her mother, Jennelle Hospedales, said Sunday, according to WCBS. “That’s all I want I want. I just want my baby home.”
  • NYPD’s 77th Precinct posted a photo and asked for help.