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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP109766) and 6 other sources
In the late summer of 2023, a 16-year-old girl named Nohemi Sosa-Heredia disappeared from her hometown of Hackettstown, New Jersey. She was last seen on August 29, 2023. At the time she went missing, Nohemi was described as being 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighing around 125 pounds, with both brown hair and brown eyes. The circumstances surrounding her disappearance are not fully clear, and there was little information available about where she might have gone or if she was with anyone. This lack of immediate leads presented a significant challenge for her family and the law enforcement agencies involved in her case.

Following her disappearance, Nohemi's family quickly reported her missing to local authorities. The Mount Olive Township Police Department initiated an investigation into her case. To broaden the search efforts, her information was shared with organizations like the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children. Her case was also entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System database, and alerts were issued to the public in an effort to gather information that might lead to her whereabouts. The community in Hackettstown responded with concern, holding vigils and organizing search parties to look for any trace of the missing teenager. Social media also played a role in spreading awareness about Nohemi's case as people shared her photo and information online, hoping to generate leads.

Despite these efforts, there have been no significant updates in the search for Nohemi Sosa-Heredia since she was first reported missing. Authorities have considered the possibility that she may have left voluntarily, and her case has been listed as an endangered runaway. However, due to her age at the time of her disappearance, there remains a high level of concern for her safety and well-being. The investigation, led by the Mount Olive Township Police Department, is ongoing, and they continue to ask for the public's help. The case of Nohemi Sosa-Heredia is a difficult reminder of the deep impact a missing person has on their family and community. The continued search for her reflects a collective hope that she will be found safe and reunited with her loved ones.

Last Seen: Aug 29, 2023

Possible Unidentified Matches (2)

Unidentified remains cases whose details are consistent with this person, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

75%Possible
Jane Doe — Brooklyn, New York - unidentified case UP107089
Jane Doe — Brooklyn, New York
UP107089 • Found Aug 10, 2023
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Sex ✓Female
Age 88%Est. 17–25 vs 16
Race 60%White
Location 90%48 mi away
TimingFound same day as last seen
Height 84%5'7" vs 5'3"–5'5"
Weight 36%202 lb vs 130–150 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
75%Possible
Jane Doe — Plainfield, New Jersey
UP161748 • Found Oct 15, 2024
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Sex ✓Female
Age 60%Est. 18–100 vs 16 when missing
Race 100%Hispanic
Location 95%27 mi away, same state
TimingFound 14 months after last seen
Height 100%5'1"–5'7" vs 5'3"–5'5"

These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling the unidentified case.

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