SPD Asking for Help to Locate Missing Child

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane Police are asking for the community's assistance in locating Kyesu Abooki, a 12-year-old girl who was reported missing on December 11, 2024, after she did not return home from school. Her family reported her missing around 9:30 PM. Kyesu is described as a black female, approximately 5’6” tall, weighing between 130-140 pounds, with black hair typically styled in a bun with two braids. She was last seen wearing a black sweater and may wear glasses. The police have urged anyone with information to contact Crime Check at 509.

456. 2233. Fortunately, on December 12, it was confirmed that Kyesu has been found safe and is back with her family. This incident underscores the vital role of community involvement in ensuring the safety of children and reflects the effective response of local law enforcement in addressing missing persons cases.

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