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Houston 13-Year-Old Missing Since September Is Found; Amber Alert Ends

Leilana Graham, 13, was reported missing after last being seen Sept. 21 in a neighborhood northwest of the city

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An Amber Alert issued Tuesday night for a Houston 13-year-old last seen in mid-September has ended after she was found, authorities said Thursday morning.

Leilana Graham, 13, was last seen Sept. 21 in the 10500 block of Rockaway Drive in a neighborhood northwest of the city, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.

In a tweet Thursday morning, the DPS said she had been found and the Amber Alert was discontinued. No further information was made available.

Authorities were looking for Sha Kendrick Edward Smith, 22, in connection to Graham's disappearance.

Authorities said they were looking for a blue 2008 GMC truck with Texas license plate number 28809T1.

Anyone with information about the abduction is asked to call the FBI at 713-693-5000.

An Amber Alert was issued Tuesday night for Leilana Graham, left, of Houston. Authorities are looking for Sha Kendrick Smith, right, in connection to her disappearance.
Texas Department of Public Safety
An Amber Alert was issued Tuesday night for Leilana Graham, left, of Houston. Authorities are looking for Sha Kendrick Smith, right, in connection to her disappearance.
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