LA LA - Aliyah Ritchie, 16, Lafayette Parish; 21 Jan 2024

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LAFAYETTE, La. — The Lafayette Sheriff’s Office would like the public’s assistance in locating a missing 16-year-old girl.

Aliyah Ritchie, 16, of Lafayette Parish was last seen near the 300 block of W. Broussard Road. on Jan. 21.

Ritchie is described as five foot six inches, weight approximately 130 pounds, with brown hair and hazel eyes.

KLFY

 

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Aliyah was missing for 10 days before she was reported missing. I haven’t come across any further details other than what is in the news blurb.

 

[JennieM]

Photo submitted by the Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Department


If you see Aliyah, or have any information on her whereabouts, please call the Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office at (337) 236-9211, Crime Stoppers at (337) 232-TIPS(8477) or submit a tip on the Lafayette Sheriff App.

MISSING CHILD - Endangered Runaway | Broussard & Youngsville LA Area News | BY Local News LLC | Online Newspaper Publication

The Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office would like the public's assistance to locate Aliyah Ritchie, 16, missing from Lafayette Parish, Louisiana.

www.bylocalnews.com

 

[borndem]

Not much info -- hoping LE is on it and hoping they have some leads or ideas where she might be.
I assume she is listed as "endangered" runaway due to her age.
Hoping she is safe and in a good place.
Did she walk away from home, or did she meet someone with a vehicle? Is that known?

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