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Most children missing from Annie Malone Center return

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ST. LOUIS (KMOX) -- All but one of the children who went missing from the Annie Malone Center Friday night have returned. Pat Washington, Vice President of Development and External Affairs, says they're still determining exactly how eight children, ages 11 through 18, escaped."The children that we serve have high levels of need," she says. "A lot of them that come here, they are high flight risks to begin with. That's why some of the other agencies just give up on them. But we just won't give up on them. We just have to figure out how to better serve them and keep them safe." Washington says their internal investigation is almost finished, some information has already been reported to police. She couldn't talk about how the children escaped, citing that investigation.Juvenile detectives continue searching for the missing child.© 2019 KMOX (Entercom). All rights reserved.