BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community’s help in locating a missing 16-year-old girl last seen Tuesday night.
Madelynne Scudder was last seen at 9:30 p.m. in the 7600 block of Branding Iron Court, according to police. She is considered at-risk, due to being 16-years-old and a first-time runaway.
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Officials described Scudder as being 5 foot, 5 inches tall and 180 pounds, with shoulder-length red hair and hazel eyes. She was wearing glasses, a blue shirt, blue jeans, black shoes and a burgundy backpack.
Anyone with information about this case is encouraged to call the Bakersfield Police Department at 661-327-7111.
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