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Missing 13-Year-Old From Region Found Safe, Police Say

This story has been updated.

The Rensselaer County Sheriff's Office announced that 13-year-old Francis Jett, of Troy, has been found safe Tuesday, Nov. 22.

The Rensselaer County Sheriff's Office announced that 13-year-old Francis Jett, of Troy, has been found safe Tuesday, Nov. 22.

Photo Credit: Rensselaer County Sheriff's Office

A 13-year-old girl who was reported missing in the region has been located, authorities announced.

Rensselaer County resident Francis Jett, of Troy, had last been seen Thursday, Nov. 17, leaving Knickerbocker Middle School in Lansingburgh, the Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Office said.

On Tuesday, Nov. 22, police said Jett had been found safe and returned home.

“We would like to thank you all for your help and the post shares,” the Sheriff’s Office said on Facebook.

“A special thank you to Troy Police Department for their assistance with this case.”

Original Report:

Police are asking for help locating a 13-year-old girl who was reported missing in the region.

Rensselaer County resident Francis Jett, of Troy, was last seen Thursday, Nov. 17, leaving Knickerbocker Middle School in Lansingburgh, walking north on 107th Street, the Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Office said.

The teen is known to frequent South Troy and may possibly be trying to travel to North Carolina to see family, according to police.

Jett is described as a Black female standing 5-feet-2-inches tall and weighing 140 pounds. She has brown hair and brown eyes.

Police said she was last seen wearing a multi-colored camo coat with gray sweatpants, green sneakers, and a light pink hoodie.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Office at 518-270-0128.

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