{"id":93539,"date":"2026-01-08T10:58:15","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T10:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/93539\/"},"modified":"2026-01-08T10:58:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T10:58:15","slug":"police-searching-for-missing-12-year-old-girl-last-seen-in-the-bronx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/93539\/","title":{"rendered":"Police searching for missing 12-year-old girl last seen in the Bronx"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> 35  <\/p>\n<p>BRONX, NY \u2013 The New York City Police Department is asking for the public\u2019s help in finding 12-year-old Leisa Lewis, who was reported missing from her home in the 52nd Precinct.<\/p>\n<p>Police said Leisa was last seen leaving her residence on Sedgwick Avenue around 9 p.m. on Sunday, January 4. She is described as being approximately 5 feet 5 inches tall, weighing about 100 pounds, with a thin build, brown eyes, and black hair.<\/p>\n<p>At the time she was last seen, she was wearing a black jacket, burgundy sweatpants, and black sneakers.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information on her whereabouts is urged to contact the NYPD\u2019s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). Tips may also be submitted online at crimestoppers.nypdonline.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"35 BRONX, NY \u2013 The New York City Police Department is asking for the public\u2019s help in finding&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":93540,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,9,24,63,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-93539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-bronx","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93539\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/93540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}