Search underway for 6-year-old girl reported missing from Miami Gardens – WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. (WSVN) – Police seek the public’s help in their search for a 6-year-old girl who was reported missing from Miami Gardens.

According to Miami Gardens Police, Jenesis Acosta was last seen in the area of 17300 NW 27th Ave, at around 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.

Jenesis stands 3 feet, 5 inches tall, weighs around 40 pounds, and has black hair in twists and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a red polo shirt, dark blue shorts and black sneakers.

Investigators said the child was in the care of her father, Janicy Acosta, at the time of her disappearance. He was last seen driving a gray SUV of unknown make or model.

Officials urge anyone with information on their whereabouts to call Miami Gardens Police at 305-474-2100.

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