Found Deceased MO - Ava, 2, & Kanisha Richardson, 37, suicidal, Mehlville, 11 Jan 2021

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BRIDGETON, Mo. (KMOV.com) -- Police are searching for a missing woman and her young daughter after they were last seen Monday.

The Bridgeton Police Department has issued an Endangered Person Advisory for 37-year-old Kanisha Richardson and her 2-year-old daughter, Ava Richardson.

The pair were last seen together on Jan. 11 in the area of the south St. Louis County Shopping Center in Mehlville.

Authorities say Kanisha has made some suicidal statements and she maybe armed with a firearm.

Kanisha is described as approximately 5'7" tall, 150 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. She has a "AVA" tattoo above her left eye and long dreadlocks. She was last seen wearing a black skull cap and blue Nike shirt. Ava is described as 2'0" tall, 40 pounds with black hair, brown eyes.

Their vehicle is described as a maroon 2014 GMC Terrain with Missouri license plate, JC2X3B.

Anyone with any on their whereabouts should contact the nearest law enforcement agency or call the Bridgeton Police Department at 314-739-7557.

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MISSING: Mother and 2-year-old daughter last seen near South County Center
 
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Oh dear God, no!


M00.
 
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I live in Festus and Bridgeton is not far north from me I believe. I will keep an eye on this and see if i can find anything out
 
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The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

Circumstances of Disappearance
The missing person, Kanisha Richardson, was last seen with her daughter, Ava Richardson, on January 11, 2021. Kanisha and Ava Richardson were last seen in the area of the South St. Louis County Shopping Center.

UPDATE: On January 12, 2021, at approximately 8:40 P.M., the mother and child were seen at the Chick-Fil-A restaurant located at 12450 St. Charles Rock Road, Bridgeton, Missouri. New information developed indicates they may be traveling to Florida via an unknown route and using an unknown mode of transportation.
 
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Missing woman and toddler found dead Saturday in vehicle in Bridgeton

FOUND DECEASED
A mother and toddler were found dead in their vehicle Saturday, days after being reported missing.

Police are now investigating the deaths of Kanisha Richardson, 37, and two-year-old Ava Richardson, of Bridgeton.

Around 4:30 p.m. Saturday, police were dispatched to the 12100 block of Nottingham Lane in Bridgeton, where they found the vehicle and the two individuals dead inside.

Police: Missing mother and 2-year-old daughter found dead in Bridgeton


Officers with the Bridgeton Police Department found 37-year-old Kanisha Richardson and her 2-year-old daughter Ava Richardson on Saturday after issuing an Endangered Person Advisory on Wednesday.

Officers found both of them dead inside a car in the 12100 block of Nottingham in Bridgeton just before 4:30 p.m. Saturday. Investigators haven't released the cause of death yet.

Missing mom, daughter from Bridgeton found dead | ksdk.com


According to the Bridgeton Police Department, 37-year-old Kanishia Richardson and 2-year-old Ava Richardson were found dead inside an SUV parked at an apartment complex in the 12100 block of Nottingham Lane in Bridgeton.
 
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Oh no!:(
 
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Terrible news :( how sad.
 
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Missing woman and toddler found dead Saturday in vehicle in Bridgeton

FOUND DECEASED
A mother and toddler were found dead in their vehicle Saturday, days after being reported missing.

Police are now investigating the deaths of Kanisha Richardson, 37, and two-year-old Ava Richardson, of Bridgeton.

Around 4:30 p.m. Saturday, police were dispatched to the 12100 block of Nottingham Lane in Bridgeton, where they found the vehicle and the two individuals dead inside.

Police: Missing mother and 2-year-old daughter found dead in Bridgeton


Officers with the Bridgeton Police Department found 37-year-old Kanisha Richardson and her 2-year-old daughter Ava Richardson on Saturday after issuing an Endangered Person Advisory on Wednesday.

Officers found both of them dead inside a car in the 12100 block of Nottingham in Bridgeton just before 4:30 p.m. Saturday. Investigators haven't released the cause of death yet.

Missing mom, daughter from Bridgeton found dead | ksdk.com


According to the Bridgeton Police Department, 37-year-old Kanishia Richardson and 2-year-old Ava Richardson were found dead inside an SUV parked at an apartment complex in the 12100 block of Nottingham Lane in Bridgeton.
Oh my gosh. my thoughts and prayers are with this family.
 
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Very sad indeed!
They were found only about a mile from where they were last seen.
 
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Oh no, what a dreadful outcome.
 
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So sad. If the mother had mentioned suicidal thoughts, what a shame someone didn’t pay attention and try to help or get the daughter away from her. Bless this family.
 
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Horrible news. Prayers to her family.
 

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