Missing 14-year-old girl located at Toronto home after intense search lasting nearly two weeks
A 14-year-old autistic girl named Esther was found safe at a home in Toronto after a nearly two-week search. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding her disappearance but have not made any arrests. Esther's parents expressed their gratitude for the efforts made to locate their daughter and emphasized the need for her medical care and privacy during her recovery.
- ▪Esther was missing for nearly two weeks before being found.
- ▪Police are investigating potential wrongdoing related to her disappearance.
- ▪The search involved extensive resources, including drones and community volunteers.
2 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 4 hours. All of the coverage we found sits in one bucket: lean right. That one-sidedness is itself worth noticing.
- ▪ Missing Toronto Jewish teenage girl found after two weeks — The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com
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Open this photo in gallery:Toronto Police officers canvassed for video footage and used sightings to focus their search and zero in on the missing girl’s location.Christopher Katsarov/The Canadian PressShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountA missing 14-year-old autistic girl was found at a home in Toronto on Thursday after an intense search effort that lasted nearly two weeks.Police say they are determining whether there was any wrongdoing related to the disappearance of the teen, who has been identified publicly as Esther.“Our investigation will now turn to whether or not there is any evidence of criminality associated to her prolonged disappearance,” Superintendent Don Belanger told reporters. Supt.
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