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UPDATE: Girl, 16, reported missing in August from Englewood located

By Sun-Times Wire

screen_shot_2018_08_26_at_4_03_47_pm_e1535317556744.png — Caniya Johnson | Chicago police

A 16-year-old girl who went missing in August from the South Side Englewood neighborhood has been found, according to Chicago police.

Caniya Johnson, who was last seen near the 5700 block of South Green Aug. 23, was located, police said. Details were not provided.

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