Missing Jakarah Lopez-Moore: 16-year-old Girl found dead by homicide

Missing Jakarah Lopez-Moore: A 16-year-old girl who had been missing since late August was found dead over the weekend, and her death has been ruled a homicide. The decomposed remains of Lopez-Moore were found on Saturday in the woods behind 5 Vanguard Parkway.

Jakarah Lopez-Moore, 16, was last seen leaving her house on Weld Street around 1:45 a.m. on August 27, according to police.

On Saturday, October 14, fishermen in west Rochester found and reported to the police a body in the woods behind an industrial park along the Erie Canal. The body was later identified as that of Jakarah, who had been missing since the previous week.

Vanguard Parkway is in an industrial area in the city and is just off Emerson Street and east of Lee Road and Route 390.

How was Jakarah Lopez-Moore killed?

Police did not say how Lopez-Moore was killed, but said that her death was ruled a homicide. Umbrino declined to share much about the investigation, noting that some details would only be known by whoever killed Lopez-Moore, including how she died.

Jakarah Lopez-Moore Obituary & Tributes

Our hearts are heavy with the loss of our dear friend, Jakarah Lopez-Moore. Their departure has left a void that words cannot fill. Jakarah Lopez-Moore was a shining light in our lives, offering comfort in times of need and sharing laughter in times of joy. Their absence is deeply felt, but we find solace in the countless memories we created together.

On Tuesday, Lopez-Moore’s mother shared a tribute on social media, expressing her deep love and longing for her daughter.

Jakarah Lopez-Moore Obituary and Funeral Arrangements will be released by the Family members.

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