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A 12-year-old girl from Welcome who was reported missing on Saturday was found safe in Jacksonville, Florida on Monday morning, according to law enforcement.
Officer Cheyenne Snyder of the Jacksonville Police Department said Ashlan Kaye Earley was found along with a 15-year-old boy, Shemo Tit, of Jacksonville, who was also reported missing by his family.
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Snyder said the specifics of where the two were found are not being released at this time. The circumstances of how Ashlan was connected to the boy and got to Florida are still pending investigation.
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12-year-old girl from North Carolina, 15-year-old boy located safe in Duval County We are pleased to announce that Ashlan Early and Shemo Tit have been located safe, said Jacksonville police. Author: First Coast News Staff, Kailey Tracy Published: 6:20 PM EST March 7, 2021 Updated: 9:50 PM EST March 8, 2021
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Two teens that were reported missing over the weekend, one of whom was from out of state, have been located safe, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff s Office. We are pleased to announce that Ashlan Early and Shemo Tit have been located safe, said JSO on Twitter Monday. Thank you to all who took the time to share their photos and information.
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