Search intensifies for 18-year-old girl missing in Belgrano

An intensive search is underway in Buenos Aires' Belgrano neighborhood for Jessica, an 18-year-old girl who has been missing since Tuesday afternoon. She was last seen leaving her school and subsequently lost contact with her family, with her last communication to her mother occurring at 6:26 PM.

Police have provided a physical description of Jessica: she is approximately 1.60 meters tall, with a dark complexion, long black hair, and a slender build. At the time of her disappearance, she was reportedly wearing a black sweatshirt, gray pants, and Vans-style sneakers.

Authorities also disclosed that Jessica has borderline personality disorder, a serious mental health condition characterized by emotional instability. She is not currently undergoing medication for the condition. This is the first time her family has reported her missing.

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This young woman is named Jessica and since the afternoon of today 7/07/26 she has been missing. Her last connection with her mom was at 6:26 PM. After that, she didn't respond.

Her family has shared a flyer on social media appealing for information, stating, "This young woman is named Jessica and since the afternoon of today 7/07/26 she has been missing. Her last connection with her mom was at 6:26 PM. After that, she didn't respond." They added, "We need Jessi to appear. She is from the Belgrano area. We appreciate any information you have."

Family members have provided a contact number, +5491131976151, for anyone with relevant information. Police emphasize that there is no mandatory waiting period to file a missing person report, and immediate reporting is crucial, especially if foul play is suspected. The guide from the Public Prosecutor's Office notes that while voluntary disappearances are common, the initial hours are critical in all cases.

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We need Jessi to appear. She is from the Belgrano area. We appreciate any information you have.