Missing 13-year-old LA County girl found

two photos of 13-year-old girl with dark hair and brown eyes
Melanie Jean Garcia Photo credit Los Angeles Sheriff's Department

WILLOWBROOK (CNS) - A missing 13-year-old girl who authorities said has been diagnosed with anxiety and depression was found Tuesday evening.

Melanie Jean Garcia, who also has been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder, had last been seen at about 9:15 p.m. Friday in the 1600 block of East 126th Street, near Compton Avenue, in the unincorporated Willowbrook area. She was found at approximately 10:48 p.m. Tuesday, the Sheriff's Information Bureau reported.

There were no further details released about her being found.

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