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Flatbush teen and 12-year-old vanished

Flatbush teen and 12-year-old vanished
NYPD

A young woman and a girl disappeared in Flatbush in late April and have not been seen since, say police, who are asking for the public’s help finding them.

Athena Laureano, 18, was last encountered at her home on Church Avenue near E. 18th Street on April 20 at 12:30 pm, according to cops. She stands 5-foot-3, has blue eyes and long, brown, and curly hair, and weighs 110 pounds.

Naomi Williams, 12, vanished on April 23, when she was seen at her home on E. 19th Street between Foster and Newkirk avenues at 7:30 am. Williams is 5-foot-3, weighs 120 pounds, and was wearing a gray sweatshirt, multi-color pants and black Nike sneakers at the time.

Anyone with information about the whereabouts of Laureano or Williams should call (800) 577–8477, submit a tip at www.nypdcrimestoppers.com, or text 274637 with the message “TIP577.”

Reach reporter Megan Riesz at mriesz@cnglocal.com or by calling (718) 260-4505. Follow her on Twitter @meganriesz.
Gone: Flatbush resident Athena Laureano vanished on April 20.
New York Police Department