Nationwide — Jaiyana Evans, a 15-year-old African American girl from Los Angeles, California, has been missing for almost two weeks. Police are asking for help to find her after she vanished on her way to school.According to KTLA, Jaiyana was last seen around 7:15 a.m. on May 1. She left her home in the 2200 block of East 115th Street to go to school but never arrived.
“Jaiyana has not been seen since, and her family is concerned about her well-being,” the Los Angeles Police Department stated in a news release.
She is described as 5 feet tall, weighing about 110 pounds, with brown eyes and brown hair. At the time of her disappearance, she was wearing black pants, a black Simon Tech School sweater, black shoes, and carrying a Casper the Ghost backpack.
The LAPD hasn’t released more information about what might have happened. Anyone with details is urged to contact authorities.