Missing Teen Last Seen Leaving Manatee Memorial Hospital: Sheriff

BRADENTON, FL — Deputies are asking for the public’s help in finding a 16-year-old girl who has been missing since Tuesday, the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office said.

Laura Albritton was last seen leaving Manatee Memorial Hospital at 206 2nd Street East in Bradenton Tuesday, the sheriff’s office said.

She was reported missing to the Bradenton Police Department that night after 8 p.m. MCSO’s Child Protection Investigation Division is assisting with the case.

The teen is from Lee County and had recently been reported missing there, the sheriff’s office said.

Laura is 5 feet, 6 inches tall and approximately 145 pounds. She has dirty blonde hair and blue eyes.

Anyone with information about her whereabouts should contact the sheriff’s office at 941-647-3011.