FOUND SAFE: 6-year-old Girl Disappears from Home After Going to Bed, Mother Says

Update

Police say Madelyn Chitwood has been found safe at a neighbor’s home, according to ABC 12.

Original Story

Cudahy police in Wisconsin issued a missing child alert for a 6-year-old girl who reportedly vanished from her bedroom Thursday night.

Madelyn “Maddie” Chitwood, according to her mother, disappeared from their home in Cudahy near E Whittaker Avenue, after she went to bed at around 9 p.m. CBS 58 reports that the mother said her other daughter told her that Madelyn wasn’t in the bedroom or anywhere else in the home.

Madelyn is described as a white female who stands 4 feet tall and weighs around 60 pounds. She has short blonde hair and blue eyes. Her family said she’s missing a front tooth and was “wearing her underwear last night to bed,” according to ABC 12.

Anyone with information on the child’s whereabouts should contact the Cudahy Police Department at 414-769-2260.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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