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Missing 15-year-old girl from West Garfield Park found safe

By Sun-Times Wire

Police said a 15-year-old girl missing since Friday from her home in the West Garfield Park neighborhood has been found and is safe.

Shatara Cheatem was last seen March 27 at her home in the 4400 block of West Carroll, a Missing Person Alert from Chicago Police said.

Police said Thursday afternoon that she has been “located safely.”

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