UPDATE: Santana Wadsworth has been found safe, Chesapeake police say.
The following information was provided by Chesapeake Police.
Name: Santana Wadsworth
Age: 16
Date last seen: Dec.18, 2025, at approximately 12:40 p.m.
Last known location: 1400 block of George Washington Highway in Chesapeake
Physical description: Black female, 4-foot-9, 120 lbs.
More details: Last seen wearing a black Mickey Mouse bonnet, red pajama pants, a black T-shirt, and red/gray/black low-cut Jordan shoes. She may have been in contact with an ex-boyfriend who lives in Danville, Va. She may have a black cat with her.
Note: As News 3 anchor Jessica Larché has reported in her extensive missing persons coverage, just because a child ran away does not mean they are not in danger.
