University of Minnesota police say missing girl located

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The University of Minnesota Public Safety said a missing 12-year-old girl has been found.

Authorities were initially looking for a 12-year-old girl who was last seen around 3 p.m. at the Commonwealth Terrace Cooperative, which is student housing located near the University of Minnesota’s St. Paul campus and just west of the Minnesota State Fairgrounds.

Police then said the girl was last spotted in Minneapolis at 3:01 p.m. on June 8 after leaving the light rail and heading north on Nicollet Mall from 5th Street South. 

In an update Wednesday afternoon, police said the 12-year-old girl has been located.