Missing: Britney Binder, 14, Last Seen Leaving Home On 17th Avenue [Update: Found]

Friends and family are frantically searching for a 14-year-old girl who disappeared after leaving her parent’s Bensonhurst home on Tuesday evening.

Britney Binder, 14, was last seen by her father on January 13 at 9:30pm on 17th Avenue near 84th Street, and was reported missing on January 15. Detectives tell us they believe she is a runaway, and that she texted her family yesterday.

She was last seen wearing a black North Face jacket, blue jeans, and black Jordan sneakers. She has blond hair and blue eyes, and is 5’4″ tall and about 115 pounds.

Anyone with information related to her whereabouts is asked to contact the detective squad at the 62nd Precinct at 718-236-2611.

Update (January 17, 10:39pm): Sources tell us Binder has been found by police and has been reunited with her family.