She is Guyanese. She has a round burn scar on her right forearm and her ears are pierced multiple times. Her hair was dyed brown with blonde highlights when she vanished. She is known to wear non-prescription contact lenses to change the color of her eyes. She is fluent in both English and Guyanese.
Clothing/Jewelry:
A gold chain. She often cuts design holes in her clothes.
Circumstances:
Deniese was last seen leaving for school on the morning of August 27, 1999 in the South Ozone Park neighborhood of Queens on 115th Street at approximately 8:00 a.m. She has never been seen again.
Investigating Agencies:
New York City Police Department: 1-212-473-2042
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children: 1-800-843-5678