Crime & Safety

Missing 16-Year-Old Girl Found In Miami

Michelle Batista had been last seen in the unit block of NE 55 Street on Tuesday, according to Miami police.

MIAMI, FL — A missing 16-year-0ld Miami girl has been located. Michelle Batista had been last seen in the unit block of NE 55 Street on Tuesday, according to Miami police.

"Michelle Batista has been safely recovered," explained Officer Kiara Delva of the Miami Police Department. Batista was located shortly after police appealed to the public on Wednesday for help in finding the teen.

Photo courtesy Miami Police Department

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