Search underway for missing teen girl with autism in N.J.
09/26/2019 6:07 am PDT
By PIX11 Web Team, WPIX
LAKEWOOD, N.J. -- (WPIX) -- Police and family are searching for a New Jersey girl with autism who went missing Wednesday evening after running off from a family member, according to police.
According to authorities, 17-year-old Jennifer Valle-Valiente was last seen Wednesday around 6 p.m., in the area of Second Street and Park Avenue in Lakewood, New Jersey.
Valle-Valiente is described as standing between 4 feet, 8 inches and 5 feet, 4 inches, weighing about 130 lbs., with brown eyes and black hair.
The teen was last seen wearing black glasses, a purple t-shirt, light gray yoga pants with vertical letters spelling out “workout” on them, and black Nike sneakers, police said.
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