KALAMAZOO, MI -- Police in Kalamazoo are asking for the public's help in solving the homicide of Mujey Dumbuya, a 16-year-old girl from Grand Rapids who was found dead here.

The teen's body was found in the 800 block of North Prairie Avenue Sunday, Jan. 28. Two people were on a walk when they found the body and contacted the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety.

Police say Mujey Dumbuya was wearing this left pink Nike tennis shoe when she was found dead. Her right shoe was missing.

Mujey was last seen in the early morning hours of Jan. 24 and was reported as a runaway Jan. 25.

Police have said her death is being considered a homicide.

Mujey was found wearing a black Columbia jacket, a white and pink t-shirt with a print of Cinderella's face on the front, blue jeans and pink Nike tennis shoes. Her right shoe was missing.

KDPS Capt. Shannon Bagley has said the investigation is ongoing. He has declined to release the teen's cause of death and has declined to say whether police have a suspect or a motive in the case.

Anyone with information about the crime can call KDPS at (269) 337-8994 or Silent Observer at (269) 343-2100 or can submit information online at www.kalamazoosilentobserver.com.