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25-year-old woman reported missing from West Lawn has been found

By Sun-Times Wire

screen_shot_2018_05_17_at_5_22_02_pm_e1526596225872.png — Arely Tapia | Chicago Police

A 25-year-old woman who was reported missing Wednesday from the West Lawn neighborhood on the Southwest Side has been found.

Arely Tapia was last seen in the 3700 block of West 66th Place, according to police.

On Sunday morning, police said Tapia had been located, but provided no further details.

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