Missing Syracuse Teen, Jessica Clarke, Found Safe Near Utica

Syracuse, NY (WIBX) - The Syracuse girl who went missing from a children's center more than a week ago has been found.

15 year-old Jessica Clarke was safely found outside of Utica, after being reported missing on December 29th. Clarke's family and friends used social media websites including Facebook and Twitter to try and find her.

Syracuse Police reported Clarke as a runaway from the Elmcrest Children's Center and said she had last been seen near Thompson and Salt Springs Roads.