{"id":269576,"date":"2026-05-13T15:38:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T15:38:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/269576\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T15:38:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T15:38:47","slug":"police-search-for-missing-15-year-old-girl-last-seen-at-plantation-high-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/269576\/","title":{"rendered":"Police search for missing 15-year-old girl last seen at Plantation High School"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0May 13, 2026 at 11:21 AM<\/p>\n<p>lead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpand<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/EWU5C72FSZBIRLSFV2PXSQZP6Y.jpg\"  width=\"1280\" height=\"720\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">PLANTATION, Fla.  \u2014 Authorities in Plantation are searching for a 15-year-old girl who they say was last seen last week at her school. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Officers with the Plantation Police Department said Kayla Anthonique Simpson was last seen on May 6 at Plantation High School, located at 6901 NW 16th St.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police said Simpson is 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighs about 110 pounds. She has black hair and brown eyes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">She was last seen wearing a white long-sleeve top, a gray shirt and black slides with a large colorful bow in her hair, according to police. She was carrying a black backpack and a small black purse.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police said Simpson has a \u201cblessed\u201d tattoo on her right ring finger and a nose piercing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Anyone with information is asked to call the PPD at 954-797-2100.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Ryan Mackey\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/8725e99c-e445-48a0-bd.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Ryan Mackey <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Ryan Mackey is a Digital Journalist at WPLG. He was born on Long Island, New York, and has lived in Sunrise, Florida, since 1994.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0May 13, 2026 at 11:21 AM lead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpand PLANTATION, Fla. \u2014 Authorities in Plantation are searching for a 15-year-old&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":269577,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":["post-269576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","tag-fort-lauderdale-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=269576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269576\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/269577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}