Crime & Safety
Teen Grabbed Off Street, Found Safe In Cleveland
Police found the girl on Thursday morning.
CLEVELAND — Police have found a teenage girl that was snatched off the street and driven away. Kayla White was found safe and unharmed on Thursday morning. Police said they no longer believe she was kidnapped, but investigation continues.
Police said Kayle Elizabeth White, 15, was last seen on Wednesday morning, at about 7:30 a.m. She was sitting on a curb, in the 5000 block of Fleet Avenue, when a car pulled up next to her.
An 18-year-old male grabbed White by her collar, threw her in his car and then drove off. White's family had been unable to contact the girl since the abduction.
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