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Police continue to search for missing, at-risk Kern County residents

Marlena Perez, Ryan Blackwell still missing
Marlena Perez, Ryan Blackwell missing since 4/29
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. – Bakersfield Police are asking for your help in finding two missing Kern County residents who were last seen on April 29th.

 

17-year-old Marlena Perez was last seen at about 4:30 p.m. walking near Real Road.

 

She has shoulder-length dark hair and hazel eyes.

 

35-year-old Ryan Blackwell was last seen at about 2:00 p.m. on Lennox Avenue near Mohawk Street in Southwest Bakersfield.

 

Both individuals are considered at-risk due to medical conditions.

 

Anyone with any information regarding Perez and/or Blackwell should contact BPD immediately.

 

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