Louisiana State Police have issued an Endangered/Missing Child Advisory for an 8-year-old girl believed taken by her biological mother in New Orleans.
Alessandra Leonor Bruno was last seen at the Rock-N-Sake Sushi Bar in New Orleans on Wednesday at about 7 p.m., police said.
She is described as 4 feet 2 inches tall and 45 pounds with long, curly brown hair and hazel eyes. She was last seen wearing a white, flowered shirt and hazel eyes.
Her noncustodial mother, 36-year-old Alejandra Gutierrez, is believed to have taken the girl and is traveling with her and another daughter, Sofia. Gutierrez is described as 5 feet 6 inches tall and 125 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. State police did not provide a description or age for Sofia.
Gutierrez is believed to be driving a 2023 dark gray or black Lexus RX 350 with Louisiana license plate 527GTG.
State police said that Alessandra has a medical condition and needs medication that her mother does not have. They also said Gutierrez has abducted Alessandra in the past.
Anyone with information should immediately contact the New Orleans Police Department at 504-821-2222 or local law enforcement by dialing 911.
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[Featured image: Alejandra Gutierrez and Alessandra Leonor Bruno/Louisiana State Police]