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15-year-old girl missing from New City

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A 15-year-old girl has been missing from the South Side New City neighborhood since Wednesday.

Maria Gonzalez was last seen in the 900 block of West 50th Street about 8 p.m. Sept. 24 , according to a police alert.

She is described as a 5-foot-5, 120-pound Hispanic girl with brown eyes, black hair and a medium complexion, police said. She was last seen wearing a white T-shirt, black leggings, and white and purple gym shoes.

Anyone with information should call Area Central detectives at (312) 747-8380.

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