Crime & Safety
Girl, 13, Goes Missing In LA County — Have You Seen Avannah 'Von' Russell?
Authorities are asking for the public's help finding a girl who went missing in Lancaster over the weekend.
LANCASTER, CA — Authorities are asking for the public's help finding an at-risk 13-year-old girl who went missing from Lancaster on Saturday.
Avannah "Von" Russell was last seen at 11:24 p.m. Saturday on the 1600 block of West Avenue H-4. She may have been heading to the 1500 block of Marion Avenue in Lancaster, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

Russell is Black, 5-foot-6 and 120 pounds. She has short black hair and brown eyes. She was ast seen wearing a white long-sleeve shirt under a black short-sleeve shirt, black pants and gray shoes.
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Anyone with information about Avannah's whereabouts is asked to contact the Lancaster Sheriff's Station at 661-948-8466.
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