Boston, Massachusetts – The Boston Police Department is calling on the community to assist in the search for 15-year-old Collisa Edwards, who has been missing since Friday, August 9, 2024. Collisa was last seen around 4:45 PM in the area of 1785 Columbus Avenue, Roxbury.
Collisa Edwards is described as a black female, approximately 5’07” tall, weighing about 155 lbs., with long black braided hair and brown eyes. At the time of her disappearance, she was wearing a black shirt, black leggings, and a black hoodie tied around her waist. Authorities have noted that she often visits the Kroc Center located at 650 Dudley Street.
The Boston Police Department has issued a missing person alert, urging anyone with information about Collisa’s whereabouts to come forward. Individuals can contact 911 or Area D-4 Detectives at 617-343-5619. For those who prefer to remain anonymous, tips can be provided through the CrimeStoppers Tip Line at 1-800-494-TIPS or by texting ‘TIP’ to CRIME (27463).
The search for Collisa has sparked a wave of concern and prayers across social media. Elisa Spagnuolo shared on Facebook, "Praying your found safe." Karen Pyne added, "Hoping for a safe return home," reflecting the community’s hope for Collisa’s safe return. Other users expressed their concern for the increasing number of missing young teens, with Bella Ettore Scandifio commenting, "So many young teens! What’s happening?"
The Boston community remains on high alert as the search continues for any clues that could lead to Collisa’s safe return. The outpouring of support and prayers on social media highlights the collective anxiety and hope surrounding this case.