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12-year-old girl missing from Louisville found safe

By Yolanda Cruz
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has issued a Missing/Endangered Child Alert for 12 year-old Haylee Reney Matherson of Louisville. She was last seen around 1 a.m. Saturday morning walking Northbound on Highway 15 in Louisville in Winston County.
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has issued a Missing/Endangered Child Alert for 12 year-old Haylee Reney Matherson of Louisville. She was last seen around 1 a.m. Saturday morning walking Northbound on Highway 15 in Louisville in Winston County. Courtesy of Mississippi Department of Public Safety

A 12-year old girl reported missing from north Mississippi has been found safe, officials said Saturday.

The Mississippi Bureau of Investigations has issued a Missing/Endangered Child Alert for Haylee Reney Matherson of Louisville just before noon.

Around 3:47 p.m., the alert was cancelled and officials said Matherson was found safe.

Matherson had last been seen around 1 a.m. Saturday morning walking northbound on Highway 15 in Louisville in Winston County, a release from the Mississippi Department of Public Safety said.

Minimal details are being released by officials at this time.

Yolanda Cruz: 228-896-2340, @_YolandaCruz_

This story was originally published July 21, 2018 at 12:26 PM.

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