Urgent Appeals as Teens Go Missing in El Paso and Norfolk

Community members rallying for missing teenagers

News Summary

The disappearance of two teenagers, Alanie Rose Rodriguez in El Paso, Texas, and Malik Barekzi in Norfolk, Virginia, has led families and law enforcement to urgently seek information. Community efforts intensify as teens are reported in need of medical assistance. Meanwhile, authorities are also searching for two boys missing in Colorado, highlighting the importance of community involvement in these cases. Every detail counts as families pray for their safe return.

Urgent Appeals as Teens Go Missing in El Paso and Norfolk

In a shocking turn of events, two teenagers are missing in El Paso, Texas, and Norfolk, Virginia, prompting local communities to spring into action. The families of both teens are desperate for information, and authorities are urging anyone who might know something to step forward.

Missing in El Paso

In El Paso, 16-year-old Alanie Rose Rodriguez, also known as Queen, has been missing since February 15. Alanie was last seen in the 5000 block of Desert Willow Drive in the Homestead Meadows area, where her family is anxiously waiting for news. She was reportedly wearing a black sweater and matching black sweatpants at the time of her disappearance. Sadly, Alanie may be in need of unspecified medical care, adding to the urgency of the search.

This sharp increase in community efforts underscores the bond that exists within El Paso as the public rallies to bring Alanie back home. Anyone with any information is strongly encouraged to reach out to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office at 915-832-4408 or call 911. Every bit of information counts, no matter how small it might seem.

Missing in Norfolk

Meanwhile, the spotlight is also on 18-year-old Malik Barekzi, who was last seen in El Paso, Arkansas. Malik, a resident of Norfolk, Virginia, may be traveling in a gray 2006 Toyota 4Runner with Virginia license plate TVE-1156. He is described as being 5’11” tall, weighing about 140 pounds, with brown eyes and currently shaved brown hair.

Worryingly, Malik may be in need of medical assistance, which adds a layer of concern for his family and friends. The public is urged to help out any way they can—if anyone comes across Malik’s vehicle or has any leads, please call the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children at 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678) or the Old Dominion University Police Department at 1-757-683-5665. Every phone call can make a difference.

Missing Boys in Colorado

As if the situation wasn’t already dire, authorities are also looking for two boys who have gone missing in Colorado. Last seen walking away from home, 13-year-old Joel was accompanied by his 16-year-old brother, Levi, in Security-Widefield. Joel is described as 5′ tall, weighing 90 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. His clothes consisted of a white shirt, jeans, and green air-walk shoes. Anyone who might have seen them is urged to contact the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office at 719-390-5555.

In a similar situation, 17-year-old Brock Beitelman was last spotted leaving Air Academy High School around 2 PM on Wednesday. He is approximately 5’11” tall and weighs about 155 pounds. Brock was dressed in a black hoodie, green pants, and carrying a black backpack. If you have any tips about his whereabouts, it’s crucial to make that call to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office at 719-390-5555 right away.

Community Matters

The search for these missing teens highlights how important community involvement is during such challenging times. Imagine the impact you could make! Each call could potentially lead to a breakthrough in bringing these boys and girls back to their families.

If you have any information, please don’t hesitate to reach out. Let’s come together as a community, show our support, and work to bring these missing teens back home safely. Remember, every piece of information counts!

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