Pair of young girls from Yakima missing; police ask for help

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YAKIMA, Wash. — Local authorities are looking for two young girls who were reported missing out of Yakima late on Wednesday evening.

According to a Facebook post by the Yakima Police Department, two young girls were reported missing out of the region. 11-year-old Krissy Kroeger and 13-year-old Makayla Parsons reportedly left a residence sometime after 10:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 8, 2021.

Local authorities say that Kroeger was last seen wearing a black ‘Poetic Justice’ T-Shirt and dark shorts. Parsons was described as wearing high-waisted blue jeans and a white long-sleeve t-shirt.

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No further information was provided about the whereabouts of either girl. The police officers’ social media post labeled the girls as “juvenile runaways,” though the full circumstances of their disappearance haven’t been revealed just yet.

If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of these young girls, you can call 911 or the Yakima Police Department’s line at (509) 575-6200.

This is a developing story. An update or additional post will be issued when further information is revealed.

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