Family asks for help finding Boston performance artist, 23, who disappeared in Houston
Destiny Polk was last seen at a Houston airport, her father says.
The family of a 23-year-old Boston-based performance artist and activist is asking for the public’s help in finding her after she disappeared at a Texas airport Friday.
Destiny Polk was last seen at the George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston at around 7 p.m., according to a flyer provided by the Houston Police Department.
Polk, who was wearing a yellow T-shirt and blue jeans, did not board her plane back to Boston, her father, Johnnie Polk, wrote in a Facebook post Sunday.
https://www.facebook.com/Rev.johnnie.polk/posts/3244441885601323
Destiny Polk was described as 5 feet, 2 inches tall and weighing approximately 100 pounds. She also has a pierced nose and a tattoo on her shoulder, according to police.
According to a biography, Destiny “Des” Polk is a producer, performance and teaching artist, and the founder of Radical Black Girl, an art-activist platform.
Anyone who has seen Polk is asked to call Houston police’s Missing Person Desk at 832-394-1840.
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