Crime & Safety

Teenaged Girl Missing In West Hartford

West Hartford police are looking for Michaela Leopizzo, 16, who is described as a white female with black hair and brown eyes.

WEST HARTFORD, CT — Local police are looking for a 16-year-old West Hartford girl reported missing on Wednesday.

According to a Silver Alert issued at 4:18 p.m., West Hartford police are looking for Michaela Leopizzo, 16, who is described as a white female with black hair and brown eyes.

She is considered by police to be an "endangered runaway."

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Police said Leopizzo stands 5-feet-8-inches tall and weighs 120 pounds.

Officers did not have a photograph of her, but said she was last seen wearing black leggings, a gray shirt and black sneakers.

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Anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to call the West Hartford Police Department at 860-523-5203.

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