The New York City Police Department (NYPD) is seeking the public’s assistance in locating the following person, who resides within the confines of the 44th Precinct in the Bronx.

Details are as follows.
Missing:
Melanie McBurnie
address withheld
Bronx, NY 10452
It was reported to police that Melanie McBurnie was last seen in the vicinity of W. 136th Street and Lenox Avenue, within the confines of the 32nd precinct in Manhattan, on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at approximately 1622 hours.
The missing is described as a 12-year-old female, Black, approximately 5’4″ tall, weighing 125 lbs., small build, with a medium-dark skin complexion, reddish / brown hair and brown eyes.
She was last seen wearing a gray sweatshirt and black sweatpants.
A photograph of the missing is attached and available at DCPI.
Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to call the NYPD‘s Crime Stoppers hotline at 1–800–577–TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1–888–57–PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers‘ website or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
All tips will be kept strictly confidential.
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