16-Year-Old Maricopa Girl Declared ‘Endangered’ in Ongoing Search

The Maricopa Police Department is actively searching for a 16-year-old girl, Azia Rose Flowers, who has been missing since October 1. The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children has classified her as “endangered” and “missing.”

Azia is described as a Black girl with brown hair and brown eyes. The details surrounding her disappearance remain unclear, with the last sighting reported within Maricopa city limits.

Authorities are urging anyone with information regarding Azia’s whereabouts to come forward. “If you have any information on the whereabouts of Azia Flowers or any other information about this missing child case, regardless of how insignificant it may seem, we urge you to reach out immediately,” stated a representative from the nonprofit organization Stop Child Abuse.

The call for assistance emphasizes the potential impact of even the smallest tip: “Your information could be the missing piece that investigators need to make a breakthrough in this case,” they added. The organization is imploring the public to assist in solving this critical situation.

Anyone who may have seen Azia Flowers is encouraged to contact the Maricopa Police Department at 520-568-3673. InMaricopa has sought further details from the police regarding the circumstances of her disappearance but did not receive a response by the time of publication.