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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP146252) and 2 other sources
In the early evening of June 17, 2025, a sense of concern began to grow in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, regarding the well-being of 17-year-old Jamiyah Mccalvin. A female with black hair and a described height and weight of 5'5" and 173 lbs., respectively, Jamiyah was a resident of a foster care program on Livingston Lane. It was from this location that she was last seen at approximately 5:54 PM. Her departure was not without some preparation, as she was carrying a backpack and two large bags filled with her personal belongings, suggesting a planned journey. At the time she was last observed, Jamiyah was wearing a brown hoodie, a brown headband, light-colored pants, and tan shoes. The initial moments of her absence were filled with uncertainty, as those responsible for her care realized she was gone.

As the hours turned into days, the Lancaster Township Police Department initiated a public appeal for assistance in locating the missing teenager. Information released by the authorities indicated a belief that Jamiyah might be traveling to, or had possibly already arrived in, York City. This detail provided a potential direction for search efforts and a focal point for public awareness. The community was provided with a description of Jamiyah and the clothing she was wearing in the hopes that someone might recall seeing her. The circumstances of her leaving the foster care program with her possessions added a layer of complexity to the case, leaving family and investigators to ponder her intentions and her ultimate destination.

In a positive resolution to a situation fraught with worry, the Lancaster Township Police Department later reported that Jamiyah Mccalvin had been located. While the official announcement confirmed she was no longer considered a missing person, specific details regarding the date, location, and circumstances of her being found have not been publicly disclosed. This practice is common in cases involving minors to protect their privacy. The overview of this case begins with a young woman leaving her foster home with her belongings, prompting a police and public response to ensure her safety. The search for Jamiyah was guided by the belief that she was likely headed to a nearby city. The case ultimately concluded with the reassuring news from law enforcement that she had been found.

Last Seen: Jun 17, 2025