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UPDATE: 11-Year-Old Missing Girl from Castle Hill Located

Toura Oumou, 11, of 2025 Seward Avenue, Apt#7U Bronx, NY, was last seen Friday, Oct. 1, at approximately 7.30 a.m., leaving her home.
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The NYPD has confirmed that an 11-year-old girl who had been reported missing from Castle Hill, in the 43rd precinct has been located.

 

Prior to being found, Toura Oumou, 11, of 2025 Seward Avenue, Apt#7U, had last been seen Friday, Oct. 1, at approximately 7.30 a.m., leaving her home.

 

She was described as female, approximately 5 feet, 4 inches tall, Black, weighs 140 pounds, with a dark complexion, brown eyes and black hair. She had last been seen wearing glasses, a black hijab, a pink sweater, blue jeans, black Nike sneakers and she was carrying a black Nike book bag.

 

 

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