Girl, 16, located after going missing from Chicago for nearly two years

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CHICAGO - A 16-year-old girl who was reported missing in June 2024 from the Austin neighborhood has been located.

Chicago police canceled the missing person alert for Alena Martin, who had been missing since June 8, 2024, from the 600 block of Leclaire Avenue, according to police. 

No further information was provided.