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Girl, 16, missing from Back of the Yards located

Cynthia Sanchez-Perez, 16, was last seen June 19 in the 5300 block of South Damen Avenue, police said.

By Sun-Times Wire

Photo of the missing person Cynthis Sanchez-Perez. — Cynthia Sanchez-Perez

A teenaged girl who was reported missing from Back of the Yards has been located.

Cynthia Sanchez-Perez, 16, was last seen June 19 in the 5300 block of South Damen Avenue, according to a missing persons alert from Chicago police.

Police canceled the alert about 11:15 p.m. Monday, saying she was located.

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