Missing teen on South Side: Destiny Williams last seen Sept. 1

Pictured is 16-year-old Destiny Williams.  (Chicago PD )

A search is underway for a missing 16-year-old girl on Chicago's South Side. 

Destiny Williams was last seen Sept. 1 in the 5700 block of South Peoria Street, according to Chicago police. 

She's described as being 5-foot-1 and having brown eyes and black hair. Police said Williams also has a tattoo on her left shoulder of a snake with the numbers "999" with flowers. 

Anyone with more information on her whereabouts is urged to contact Area One SVU Detectives at 312-747-8380 or call 911.