Crime & Safety

Missing North Austin Child Found

Mircale Lofton was reported missing Friday after leaving school, but has since been located.

A North Austin child who had been missing since Friday has been located and is safe, police said.

Miracle Lofton, 12, did not make it home after leaving Bertha Sadler Means Young Women’s Leadership Academy with a friend after school Friday. Lofton was found by her family at an apartment complex on Sunday.

Police are not sure where Lofton was or what she was doing between being reported missing Friday and when she was found.

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A statement by the Austin Police Department Friday said, “due to medical conditions, it is important that Miracle be located immediately.”

The medical conditions were not disclosed by the police.

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