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Yahoo
13 hours ago
- Yahoo
Authorities searching for missing Naval Station Norfolk sailor
Navy investigators and local authorities are searching for a missing sailor last seen May 29 on Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia. The Virginia State Police issued a critically missing adult alert for Culinary Specialist Seaman Angelina Petra Resendiz, 21, who vanished after being spotted at her barracks in Miller Hall and hasn't spoken to friends or family since. 'The disappearance poses a credible threat to their health and safety as determined by the investigative agency,' the alert said. Resendiz is assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer James E. Williams, the Navy said. Resendiz is five feet tall, Hispanic, weighs 110 pounds and has black hair and brown eyes, according to the alert, which also stated her clothing description was unknown. Resendiz might be carrying a black and purple backpack, according to a Naval Criminal Investigative Service post on X. Anyone with information is urged to call NCIS at 877-579-3648 or use the NCIS Tips mobile app. When approached for comment, the Virginia State Police referred questions to NCIS, as they are spearheading the investigation. A spokesperson for NCIS confirmed to Military Times through email that they were investigating Resendiz's disappearance, but said the agency could not comment further on an ongoing investigation. A spokesperson for the commander of Naval Surface Force Atlantic told Military Times in an emailed statement that they were cooperating fully with the investigation. 'Our top priority is the safety and welfare of our Sailors,' the statement read.
Yahoo
4 days ago
- Yahoo
21-year-old sailor Angelina Resendiz goes missing from Navy barracks in Virginia
A critically missing person alert has been issued for Angelina Petra Resendiz, a 21-year-old sailor last seen on the morning of May 29 at her barracks at the Naval Station Norfolk in Virginia. The alert was issued by the Virginia State Police on behalf of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) on Tuesday night. Resendiz is described as a 5' 0' white/Hispanic female with brown eyes and black hair, weighing about 110 pounds. The sailor was last seen at the barracks in Miller Hall with no known vehicle, authorities said. It is unknown what clothing she was last wearing. "This disappearance poses a credible threat to their health and safety as determined by the investigating agency," the alert read. Resendiz has not been in contact with friends or family since May 29, Jeff Houston from the NCIS Office of Communications told NBC News. Houston said the agency is searching for Resendiz but declined to provide further comment as the investigation is ongoing. Virginia State Police Sgt. Michelle Anaya said the investigation is not being handled by state police as it only sends out alerts for agencies. Naval Station Norfolk did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Resendiz's mother, Esmeralda Castle, could not be immediately reached. Anyone with information regarding Resendiz's whereabouts is urged by NCIS to contact the agency at (877) 579-3648 or using the NCIS Tips app. This article was originally published on
NBC News
4 days ago
- NBC News
21-year-old sailor Angelina Resendiz goes missing from Navy barracks in Virginia
A critically missing person alert has been issued for Angelina Petra Resendiz, a 21-year-old sailor last seen on the morning of May 29 at her barracks at the Naval Station Norfolk. The alert was issued by the Virginia State Police on behalf of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) on Tuesday night. Resendiz is described as a 5' 0' white/Hispanic female with brown eyes and black hair, weighing about 110 pounds. The sailor was last seen at the barracks in Miller Hall with no known vehicle, authorities said. It is unknown what clothing she was last wearing. "This disappearance poses a credible threat to their health and safety as determined by the investigating agency," the alert read. Resendiz has not been in contact with friends or family since May 29, Jeff Houston from the NCIS Office of Communications told NBC News. Houston said the agency is searching for Resendiz but declined to provide further comment as the investigation is ongoing. Virginia State Police Sergeant Michelle Anaya said the investigation is not being handled by state police and sends out the alerts for agencies. Naval Station Norfolk did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Resendiz's mother, Esmeralda Castle, could not be immediately reached.
Yahoo
4 days ago
- Yahoo
Search underway for Navy sailor Angelina Resendiz, missing in Virginia
Virginia State Police have issued a 'critically missing adult alert' for U.S. Navy sailor Angelina Petra Resendiz, 21, last seen in her barracks at Naval Station Norfolk on May 29. Resendiz's longtime friend Ella Sumrall tells 'Morning in America' that the disappearance is concerning and completely out of character. #AngelinaResendiz #Navy #Missing
New York Post
5 days ago
- New York Post
Urgent search for young Navy sailor who vanished a week ago: ‘She just stopped existing'
A huge search is underway for a female Navy sailor who has been missing for a week and is feared to be in danger. Angelina Petra Resendiz, 21, was last seen around 10 a.m. Thursday last week at her barracks in Miller Hall at Naval Station Norfolk, according to Virginia State Police. The agency launched a 'critically missing adult alert' for the sailor on Tuesday, while saying her 'disappearance poses a credible threat to [her health and safety.' The Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) also said she is feared to be in danger, without detailing exactly why it believed so. Resendiz's family is panicked because the 'very loving' sailor never goes a day without speaking to her family, her mother, Esmeralda Castle, told WCEV. 3 Angelina Petra Resendiz was last seen in her barracks on May 29. 13News Now 'Her and my sister have a 400-day streak on Snapchat. Every single day she talks to somebody,' the mom, who lives in Texas, said of her daughter. 3 Virginia State Police have issued a 'critically missing adult alert' for the sailor. Facebook/Angelina Resendiz 3 Resendiz was stationed at Naval Station Norfolk. U.S. Navy 'She just stopped existing Thursday. She's spent no money, made no calls. She just stopped. She disappeared,' the mom said of her daughter, whom she calls Angie. Her mother said Resendiz does not drive and does not have a car. 'It's very hard to tell people that she's missing,' Resendiz's mother said. 'This isn't like Angie. I just want to find her,' she said. Rendez was described by officials as 5-feet tall, 110 pounds with brown eyes and black hair
