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Raven Yvonne Radford (Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department)

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By Tony Garcia Las Vegas Review-Journal

April 6, 2020 - 6:25 pm

Updated April 6, 2020 - 7:02 pm

A 16-year-old Las Vegas girl has been missing for a week and might be in Southern California.

Raven Yvonne Radford was last heard from on March 30 and believed to be in Riverside County, according to the Metropolitan Police Department and Nevada Child Seekers.

*** MISSING JUVENILE - ALERT ***

Raven is missing from Las Vegas, NV and is believed to be in Riverside or San Bernardino, California.

Please share and let's help bring her home#missing #missingfromVegas #california #pleasehelp #missingkid #missingchild #missingkids pic.twitter.com/5zfdn6htZB

— Nevada Child Seekers (@NVChildSeekers) April 5, 2020

Raven is 5-foot-11, 185 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. She was last seen in all black clothing.

Anyone with information about Raven’s location can call Metro at 702-828-3111 or Nevada Child Seekers at 702-458-7009.

Contact Tony Garcia at tgarcia@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0307. Follow @TonyGLVNews on Twitter.

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