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Missing West Side siblings found safe

By Sun-Times Wire

Genesis Glass (left) and Zander Glass | Chicago Police

A 13-year-old boy and his 14-year-old sister, reported missing after they never came home from their East Garfield Park neighborhood school Friday, have been found safe.

Zander Glass and Genesis Glass left Friday morning from the 800 block of West Lawrence and didn’t come home, according to a missing person alert from Chicago Police. They were last known to be at Morton School of Excellence at 431 N. Troy St.

Police said Monday morning that the siblings had been found safe, and have been reunited with their family.

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