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16-year-old left home to hang out with a friend. Her family hasn’t seen her since
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Courtney Martinez , as published by WSB-TV (ABC) - News
· August 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Summary created by The Atlanta Editorial Desk — automated, rule-governed Byline on source page Courtney Martinez, as published by WSB-TV (ABC) - News Original story Read at the source Source published Aug 27, 2026 Indexed here Aug 27, 2026 AI assistance Automated summary drawn from the source’s own published text Prepublication human review No — editorial rules, flagged-item review, and published samples
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Key points Her family last saw her when she said she was going to meet a friend. A family is seeking help to locate their 16-year-old daughter who has been missing.
A family is seeking help to locate their 16-year-old daughter who has been missing. She was last known to be heading out with a friend. The teenager has health issues that make it crucial to find her.
Her family last saw her when she said she was going to meet a friend. Since then, there has been no contact. Authorities have tried to track her down, including checking her phone's location, but so far, she has not been found.
Further details about the missing girl, including her description, are available from the authorities investigating her disappearance.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 27, 2026 ·
Source: WSB-TV (ABC) - News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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