9 Children Missing In Maryland: Have You Seen Them?

MARYLAND — Every day, children across America are reported missing, and nine Maryland youths who have been reported missing in the past month have still not been found. The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, which coordinates search efforts, indicates the most common cases are runaways; family abductions; or lost, injured or otherwise missing persons.

These children missing in Maryland range from 13 to 18 years old. They were reported missing between July 11 and Aug. 11. In one case, two teens went missing together.

Do you recognize anyone?

Use the cyber tip line or call 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678) to notify the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

Kyonta Terry, 15, has been missing from Columbia since Aug. 6, 2018. When last seen, she was wearing burgundy Converse shoes, a turquoise sequined shirt with "No Smoking" on the front and blue jeans. She is described as black with black hair and brown eyes and is 5-feet-4-inches tall and 149 pounds.

Alyssa Faith Oxendine, 14, was last seen July 31, 2018. At the time, she had honey-blond hair, was carrying a red backpack and was wearing a t-shirt with blue jeans and black shoes. Described as an Hispanic female, she is 5-feet-3-inches tall and 160 pounds with brown eyes. UPDATE: She has been found.

Michael Hsu, 18, was last seen in Frederick on July 30, 2018. When he went missing, he was wearing black yoga pants with a black "Hard Rock" t-shirt and black Converse shoes with white socks. He is described as 6-feet-2-inches tall and 180 pounds. He is Asian and has black hair and brown eyes.

Talaya Riddick, 15, was last seen on July 26, 2018. She is from Baltimore and has been described as black with black hair and brown eyes. She is 5-feet-4-inches tall and 180 pounds.

Marianela Rocha Sossa, 16, has been missing from Silver Spring since July 22, 2018. She is described as Hispanic with black hair and brown eyes and is 5-feet-1-inch tall and 120 pounds. When last seen, she was wearing black knee-length shorts and black shoes with white stripes. At the time, she was carrying a black book bag. She may be accompanied by a male companion.

Derrick Leshner, 17, and Oliver Santos, 17, have been missing from Brookeville since July 21, 2018. Derrick Leshner was last seen wearing blue jeans, a blue shirt and a red windbreaker. He is described as black with black hair and brown eyes and is 6-feet-1-inch tall and 175 pounds. Oliver Santos is Hispanic with black hair and brown eyes and is 5-feet-4-inches tall and 130 pounds. Oliver Santos was last seen wearing blue jeans with a black shirt and was carrying a black backpack.

Jaidyn Alford, 13, was last seen in Laurel in Howard County on July 17, 2018. She is 5-feet-5-inches tall and 130 pounds and is described as black with black hair and brown eyes. UPDATE: She has been found.

Patricia Escobar-Argueta, 15, was last seen in Silver Spring on July 17, 2018. She is 4-feet-9-inches tall and 84 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.

Do you recognize anyone? Use the cyber tip line or call 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678).

Photos of missing youths courtesy of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

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