Keyla Contreras Disappears from Her Home Updated January 15, 2012 5:35pm

Keyla Contreras, 18, went missing from her East Harlem home on Jan. 13, 2012. (NYPD)

MANHATTAN — Cops are asking for the public's help in finding a deaf and mute teen who went missing from her East Harlem home last week.

Keyla Contreras, 18, was last seen at her building on Second Avenue, near East 122nd Street at 7 a.m. Friday.

Contreras is 5 feet tall, 115 pounds, with black hair. She was last seen wearing an orange hooded sweatshirt, a blue jacket, jeans and gray boots.

Police said the girl is deaf and mute.

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By Tom Liddy, DNAinfo.com

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