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Missing 8-year-old girl found safely in DC

Metropolitan Police investigated the case as a parental kidnapping.
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FILE - A DC Police vehicle at a scene.

WASHINGTON — Update: The missing 8-year-old girl found has been found safely.

D.C. Police need help finding a missing 8-year-old girl. 

On Monday, D.C. Police issued a critical missing alert for Zoey Griffin. Police say she was reported missing around at 5:15 p.m. after she was last seen along the 4600 block of E Street, Northeast. 

Zoey is described by police as being about 3-foot-11, weighing 70 pounds, and having brown hair and brown eyes. 

She was last seen wearing a green shirt, navy blue shorts, and green socks. 

Just before 9 p.m., police said Zoey was spotted in the 4100 block of Benning Road, Northeast and are investigating this as a parental kidnapping case. 

If you see Zoey, call the police at 202-727-9099.

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