Police ask for help in the search for a missing 15-year-old girl
Philadelphia police are reaching out to the public for information about a missing 15-year-old.
Julia Zajko was last seen wearing a navy blue coat and gray sweatpants. She left her home on the 400 block of Roxborough Avenue in Manayunk on Friday evening according to ABC 6.
Zajko has been showing signs of depression. The young girl weighs 115 pounds and stands 5'2" tall. She has blondish brown hair and brown eyes.
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If you or anyone has information regarding her whereabouts, please contact the Northwest Detectives at 215-686-3353 or simply call 911.
In Colorado, an ongoing search is underway for Kelsey Berreth, 20. The young mother of one has been missing since December 2.
The Woodland Park Police Department recently intensified the search. However, they are also reaching out directly to Berreth.
Commander Chris Adams said:
"If she's out there and doesn't want to be contacted, just let us know that she's safe and we'll let her family know."
Philadelphia Police search for missing 15-year-old girl. https://t.co/ToEHvacbMx pic.twitter.com/zko0hbDda4
— Action News on 6abc (@6abc) December 9, 2018
Yet Berreth's brother said:
"After arriving at Kelsey's house last night and combing through her things, we know one thing is certain. Kelsey did not pack to go anywhere. All luggage is here. Her purse is all that seems to have gone."
MISSING MOM: There is a desperate nationwide search underway for a missing mother in Colorado who vanished without a trace on Thanksgiving, leaving authorities and families scrambling for answers. @LanaZak reports. https://t.co/lF3dcyZw5h pic.twitter.com/t4snxAXhVF
— World News Tonight (@ABCWorldNews) December 10, 2018
Berreth was last seen on Thanksgiving Day wearing a white shirt, gray sweater, and blue pants. She was at a Safeway supermarket in Woodland Park.
The family held a vigil in Washington state. They are working closely with police to find clues from social media and anyone who Bereth has been keeping in touch with.
Search intensifies for missing Colorado mother Kelsey Berreth https://t.co/R4Ek6C3G7U pic.twitter.com/bzIb9Y0eNo
— CBS News (@CBSNews) December 10, 2018
Meanwhile, two children who were said to be missing were actually abducted by their mother. 11-year-old Priscilla Penaloza and her one-year-old brother Alexander Penaloza disappeared on November 3rd.
Days later, a SWAT team arrested Moreira-Del Rio for kidnapping. Her children were in the care of social workers when the mother took them away.
San Jose Police searching for mother who they say abducted her 2 children.
— André Senior (@andresenior) November 3, 2018
Mother Diana Moreira.. 5'4, 120LBs, brown hair, eyes, medium build
Girl: Priscilla Penaloza, age 11
Boy: Alexander Penaloza, age 1
Grey minivan or SUV
Call 408-277-4786 @KTVU #KTVU pic.twitter.com/AgiRo2Z2t2
The families of the missing persons ask for prayers that their loved ones be found.