Crime & Safety

Still Missing: Roslindale 14-Year-Old Girl Since October

Despite sporadic contact with her family, Jenny Nkwah's current whereabouts remain unknown. She has been seen in Dorchester, Roxbury, Mattapan, and, most recently, Hyde Park.


Boston Police would like the public’s help in locating Jenny Nkwah, 14, who has not returned to her June Street home in Roslindale since October 30, 2012.

According to BPD's Facebook page, "Despite sporadic contact with her family, her current whereabouts remain unknown. She has been seen in Dorchester, Roxbury, Mattapan, and, most recently, Hyde Park."

Jenny Nkwah, 14, is black, about 5' 3", 140 pounds, with black hair.

Boston Police District E-5 Captain James Hasson suggested that if someone sees Jenny, "...they should notify the local police immediately without tipping her off that the police are on their way so that we can return her safely to her family."

Anyone with information is advised to contact detectives at District E-5 at 617-343-4595. Community members wishing to remain anonymous may do so by calling CrimeStoppers at 1-800-494-TIPS or by texting the word “TIP” to CRIME (27463).


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