Missing 10-Year-Old Girl With Down's Syndrome Found In San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- Police in San Francisco on Tuesday afternoon have found a 10-year-old girl with Down's Syndrome who was reported missing by her mother, according to authorities.
The San Francisco Municipal Transit Authority initially made the search for the missing girl public with a tweet at 3:30 p.m.
ALERT: possible lost 10 yr old African-Amer. female. Red shirt, grey pants, pink or purple backpack, maybe barefoot. (1/2)
— SFMTA (@sfmta_muni) June 7, 2016
Police later confirmed that the mother had called them after not seeing the girl for 15 minutes while in the area of 3rd and Hudson streets. She is approximately five feet five inches tall and was last seen wearing a red t-shirt, grey pants and a purple backpack.
The SFMTA also tweeted about possible bus lines she might be on.
ALERT: (2/2) around Third and Hudson area. Could be on 19, 54, or #TThird. If seen notify operator and/or #SFPD.
— SFMTA (@sfmta_muni) June 7, 2016
Authorities announced that the girl was found safe at about 5:18 p.m.