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Atlanta teen, missing since Wednesday, has been found

Nov 16, 2013

An Atlanta teen, missing since Wednesday morning, has been located and is safe.

The Atlanta Police Department’s Homicide Unit initially reported that 15-year old Arterious Sanders had been kidnapped. On Saturday afternoon, in announcing that she has been located, an APD spokesman said that Sanders had not been kidnapped.

No further information was released on where Sanders was or how she was found.

Sanders was last seen on Wednesday when she left for school.

About the Author

Ernie Suggs is an enterprise reporter covering race and culture for the AJC since 1997. A 1990 graduate of N.C. Central University and a 2009 Harvard University Nieman Fellow, he is also the former vice president of the National Association of Black Journalists. His obsession with Prince, Spike Lee movies, Hamilton and the New York Yankees is odd.

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