Teenager Esperanza Duran ran away from home on Oct. 16, 2021, in Wichita. She ran away previously this year, back in mid-May in town. She may still be in the area.

ESPERANZA DURAN

Missing from: Wichita, Kan.  

Missing since: Oct. 16, 2021

Age when reported missing: 16

Height: 5’7’’

Weight: 140 pounds

Hair: Black

Eyes: Brown

Distinguishing marks: tattoo of a heart on her inner left forearm

If you have information that could help the case, call the Wichita Police Department at (316) 660-9456, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children at (800) THE-LOST or the Kansas Bureau of Investigation at (785) 296-4017.

KAKE News features the story of a missing person every weekday in our newscasts at 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. If you have a person you’d like for us to share a story about, please contact Anchor Annette Lawless at [email protected].