Police searching for missing Tennessee girl last seen in Bronzeville

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Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a 16-year-old runaway girl from Knoxville, Tennessee who was last seen Monday in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the South Side.

Brittany Horton was last seen April 20 in the 3700 block of South Indiana, according to an endangered missing person alert from Chicago Police.

She suffers from bipolar disorder and depression that requires medication, and may be in need of immediate medical attention, police said.

Horton, who frequently changes the color of her hair to avoid identification, is described as a 5-foot-4, 130-pound white girl, with brown eyes, black hair and a light complexion, police said. She wears glasses, and was last seen wearing a lime green shirt, gray jeans and black and white gum shoes.

Anyone with information on here whereabouts is asked to contact Area Central detectives at (312) 747-8380.

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