Police Seek Two Missing Young Women In Our Area


The NYPD is looking for two young women reported missing in our area.

12-year-old neighbor Naomi Williams (left) was last seen at her home on E 19th Street between Newkirk and Foster Avenues on Monday, June 9 at about 7:30am. She is described as 5’3″ tall and about 120 pounds, with brown eyes and black hair that she wears in a ponytail. She was last seen wearing blue jeans, black boots, and a blue hooded sweatshirt. Naomi was also reported missing in April and last week, but, according to police, most recently returned home on June 5.

15-year-old Rachel Johnson (right) was last seen leaving her home on Martense Street between Flatbush and Bedford Avenues on Monday, June 9 at 10pm. She is described as  5′ tall and 140 pounds, with brown eyes, long black hair in braids, and “Brooklyn” tattooed on her left arm, and was last seen wearing a black jacket, gray jogging pants, and red sneakers. Rachel was also reported missing in late February, but returned home on February 24.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or by texting your tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then entering TIP577.