News Summary
San Antonio is currently dealing with the distressing situation of four missing teenagers. Authorities are urging the community to assist in locating Jayleen, Lilly, Autumn, and Svetlana, all of whom have been missing under various circumstances. Each teen has distinct physical descriptions and last seen locations, highlighting the urgency for information. The Missing Persons Department encourages anyone with leads to contact them immediately for the safe return of the teens.
San Antonio in Search of Missing Teens
San Antonio is currently facing a heart-wrenching situation as authorities are on the lookout for four missing teenagers. These young individuals were last seen in various locations throughout the city. It is a troubling time, and the hope is to find them safe and sound. Let’s take a closer look at each teen and the details surrounding their disappearances.
First On The List: Jayleen Serenity Rios
Jayleen Serenity Rios has been missing since Monday and was last spotted on the 300 block of Walton Rear. This 15-year-old has striking brown hair, currently dyed red, and warm brown eyes. Standing at 4 feet 9 inches tall and weighing about 130 pounds, Jayleen has notable tattoos on her right wrist and forearm. When she was last seen, she was dressed in black tights and a navy blue t-shirt. This is a serious situation as harboring a runaway child can lead to a class A misdemeanor, which carries a fine or possible jail time. If you have any leads, please contact the San Antonio Missing Persons Department at (210) 207-7660.
Next Up: Lilliana “Lilly” Jayde Miller
Then we have Lilliana “Lilly” Jayde Miller, 14 years old, who went missing since Friday. She was last seen in the 7000 block of Pine Manor Drive. Lilly is described as being about 5 feet 3 inches tall and weighing around 143 pounds. With her brown eyes and mid-back length brown hair styled in a bun with light highlights, Lilly has a light complexion accentuated by scars on her left lower stomach and hand. The last clothing she wore included light grey shorts, a black/grey/white camo top, and purple flip flops. If you have any information regarding her whereabouts, please reach out to the Missing Persons Unit at (210) 207-7660.
A Closer Look: Autumn Marie Estrada
Autumn Marie Estrada has been missing since March 31, with her last known location being the 8700 block of Cinnamon Creek. At only 14 years old, Autumn is about 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighs around 105 pounds. She has brown curly hair and captivating hazel eyes. It’s also critical to mention that Autumn has a diagnosed medical condition. Her safe return is of utmost importance. Please contact the Missing Persons Unit at (210) 207-7660 if you have any leads on her location.
Lastly: Svetlana Maxine Ortega
Finally, we have Svetlana Maxine Ortega, a 13-year-old who went missing just this past Thursday. Her last sighting was in the 2000 block of Gastonian Mill. Standing at 5 feet 5 inches, Svetlana has long brown, straight hair and brown eyes, along with braces that make her smile even more memorable. When last seen, she was wearing a black Under Armour long-sleeve top, black sweatpants, and white shoes. If anyone knows where she might be, the SAPD’s Missing Person Unit would appreciate your help at (210) 207-7660.
What We Can Do
The San Antonio community is known for coming together during tough times, and this is no exception. Each of these teens has family and friends who are worried sick, and any information, no matter how small, could lead to a breakthrough. Let’s all keep our eyes and ears open and assist in bringing these young souls back to their loved ones. Remember, the police are here to help, and they encourage you to report any tips as soon as possible for the safety of these children.
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Additional Resources
- News 4 San Antonio
- Wikipedia: Missing Person
- Fox San Antonio
- Google Search: San Antonio Missing Teens
- KSAT News
- Google Scholar: Missing Teenager Cases
- KENS 5
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Teenage Runaways
- Express News
- Google News: San Antonio Teenager Disappearances
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