The Metropolitan Police Department’s Youth and Family Services Division would like to extend an invitation to family, friends, and community members to attend the 2nd annual “Missing in Washington D.C.” event, which will take place on Saturday, May 18, 2019. This event is dedicated to helping families find individuals who’ve been reported missing in the District of Columbia.
MPD has partnered with several local and national agencies to help connect families of missing persons with specialists in the field. Those attending Missing in Washington D.C. can get connected with expert resources and receive one-on-one meetings with law enforcement and forensic professionals. Attendees will also have the opportunity to receive free professional counseling and updates on missing family members. Missing in Washington D.C is a free event and will be open to the public.
If you plan on attending this event, please bring the following:
- Photographs of the missing person
- Dental/medical records
- Any prior police records or leads
- Personal items of missing person (hair brush, toothbrush, pillowcase, etc.)
WHEN: Saturday, May 18, 2019
Opening Remarks, 10:00 am
Processing and Services from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
LOCATION: Temple of Praise Church
700 Southern Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20032
AGENCIES: The Metropolitan Police Department
Office of the Chief Medical Examiner
National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NAMUS)
Network for Victim Recovery of DC
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
Department of Forensic Sciences
Department of Behavioral Health
Office of Victim Services and Justice Grants
Black and Missing
Department of Aging and Community Living
DC’s Missing Voice
Not A Runaway
My Girlfriend’s House
DCFEMS
Department of Human Services
DC Victim Hotline
For additional information please contact Commander Ramey Kyle at 202-576-6765 or [email protected], or the Youth and Family Services Division at 202-576-6768 or [email protected].