Missing Gwinnett teen found safe in DeKalb County

A Gwinnett County teenager reported missing Sunday afternoon was found safe later in the evening.

Thirteen-year-old Nija Paige had last been around 2 p.m. Sunday at a home on Withering Court in Norcross.

Gwinnett police Cpl. Michele Pihera said just before 9 p.m. that Paige had been found in DeKalb County and was in good condition.

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