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Authorities searching for teen reported missing in Binghamton

2 weeks ago in Community, Local, Regional

Authorities searching for teen reported missing in Binghamton

Ciara Lynn Culpepper was last seen in the area of Main Street in Binghamton on April 22, 2026. Photo: Saga Communications/National Center for Missing & Exploited Children


BINGHAMTON, NY (607NewsNow) – Officials are searching for a missing girl in Binghamton.

According to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, 15-year-old Ciara Lynn Culpepper has not been seen for over a month.

WBNG reports that Culpepper, who is from the Niagara Falls area but was living in Binghamton at the time of her disappearance, was last seen in the area of Main Street on April 22.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the listed authorities as soon as possible.

Broome County Sheriff’s Office – (607) 778-1189

Niagara County Department of Social Services – (716) 278-6804

National Center for Missing & Exploited Children – (800) 843-5678

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