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State Police searching for teenage Broome County runaway

State Police searching for teenage Broome County runaway

Photo: Saga Communications, WHCU


BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WHCU) — A Broome County teenager is missing, and the New York State Police are looking for him.

Jason Babcock (provided)

17-year-old Jason Babcock, Junior was last seen leaving on his bicycle from his Colesville home on June 18.

The bike is described as a blue and white Kent 20 BMX model.

Troopers say Babcock is slightly over six feet tall with dirty blond hair.

He was last seen wearing a black shirt with ‘Marvin the Martian’ on the front and black shorts.

If you know where he is, call troopers in Binghamton at 607-561-6400.

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