A southeast Kansas teenager appears to be on the move, after she was reported missing in late April.

Sylvia Clinton, 17, was last seen on April 23, 2024, in Parsons, Kan. The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children reports that she may travel about 210 miles northwest of there to Salina or more than 170 miles northwest of there to Herington, Kan. 

SYLVIA CLINTON

Missing from: Parsons, Kan.

Missing since: April 23, 2024

Age then: 17

Height: 5'10’’

Weight: 230 pounds

Hair: Brown

Eyes: Blue

Distinguishing features: Nose and ears pierced

If you have information that could help the case, contact Parsons Police at (620) 421-7060; the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children at (800) THE-LOST or online with NCMEC by clicking here; the Kansas Bureau of Investigation at (785) 296-4017 or online to the KBI by clicking here.


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