Authorities are seeking the public's assistance in locating Jessica Marrero, a 14-year-old teenager from East Brunswick, New Jersey, who was reported missing on July 25, 2023.
According to the East Brunswick Police Department, Jessica Marrero was last seen on July 25, in the area of Riva Avenue near the Milltown border before she disappeared. In a Facebook post, authorities asked the public’s help to locate the missing teenager and asked people to share and amplify the message. Authorities wrote:
“Anyone with information is asked to contact the East Brunswick Police Department at 732-390-6901.”
Jessica Marrero was wearing black shorts with a white tank top when she disappeared
In a Facebook post, the East Brunswick Police Department reached out to the community for help locating 14-year-old Jessica Marrero, a resident of East Brunswick, New Jersey. The post read:
“The East Brunswick Police Department is seeking the public's assistance with locating Jessica Marrero, 14 of East Brunswick, N.J.”
Authorities said that Morrero, who was last seen on July 25 at 3:30 PM in the area of Riva Avenue near the Milltown border, was wearing black shorts with a white tank top. Marrero was described as a white teenager standing at a height of 5 foot 7 inches.
The post was shared by several people online who prayed for the safe return of the 14-year-old. A social media user posted the message on their feed and asked people to reshare the message.
“Another young female missing. Please pass this along if you can. Thank you!”
Anyone with information leading to Jessica Marrero’s whereabouts was asked to contact the East Brunswick Police Department at 732-390-6901.
In a similar incident, a North Carolina family reached out to the community to help find a missing 39-year-old woman, Alisha Watts.
As previously reported, Alisha Watts was reported missing after she was last seen on July 16 while traveling to Charlotte that night with her new boyfriend, James Dunmore, in her black Mercedes SUV.
Alisha Watts’s concerned family members are desperately seeking information that would lead to her whereabouts after her SUV was found abandoned in Anson County on July 18. Police reportedly used the car’s GPS to track the location.
According to WRAL, a missing person report was filed with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, Moore County and Siler City. Anyone with information pertaining to the case was requested to contact law enforcement officials.
In a press release, Siler City police said that Alisha Watts is the CEO of Inspired Visions Support Services, Inc., which provides disability services in several North Carolina counties.
According to the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) database, there are 600,000 people declared missing every year. As per the stats cited in the report, a large portion of the missing is found immediately after the disappearance.