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Oak Lawn police: 2 missing teen girls located

By Alex Ortiz
Published  December 10, 2025 12:20pm CST
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FOX 32 Chicago

The Brief

    • Police in Oak Lawn are searching for two runaway teenage girls.
    • The two girls were last seen over the weekend and are believed to be traveling together, police said.
    • Anyone who sees them is asked to call 911.

UPDATE: The missing girls were found safe on Thursday and reunited with their families, according to Oak Lawn police.

OAK LAWN, Ill. — Police in southwest suburban Oak Lawn are searching for two teenage girls who ran away from home and were last seen over the weekend.

What we know:

Skylar Deckert, 14, and Nyalah Lawson, 13, were last seen last Saturday around 10 p.m. in the area of 87th Street and 52nd Avenue, according to the Oak Lawn Police Department.

Deckert was described as a white female standing 5-foot-3, 145 pounds with blue eyes and brown hair. She was last seen wearing a white furry coat and white gym shoes.

Lawson was described as an African-American female standing 5-foot-3, 115 pounds with brown eyes, black hair and long honey blonde braids. 

The girls are believed to be traveling together.

Anyone who sees them is asked to contact 911 immediately or contact the Oak Lawn Police Detective Division at 708-907-4051.

The Source

  • The information in this story was provided by the Oak Lawn Police Department.

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