It’s Been 3 Days Since Tacoma Girl, 16, Disappeared While Taking Trash Out

Yarelsy Castellano-Chacon Yarelsy Castellano-Chacon (Pierce County Sheriff's Office)

Three days have passed since a 16-year-old Pierce County girl disappeared after stepping outside of her home.

Yarelsy Castellano-Chacon was last seen in the 8400 block of McKinley Avenue in Tacoma at around 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 19, according to the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office.

The teen went to take the garbage out and did not return, police said.

“Yaresly may be suffering from depression and does not have a phone,” the agency said on Facebook.

She is described as Hispanic, 5-foot-2 and 112 pounds.

Anyone with information is asked to call 911.

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