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Endangered juvenile found safe, sheriff says

Manatee

A juvenile who was reported missing and endangered has been found safe, according to Manatee County Sheriff’s Office.

Jonaja Clark, 16, reportedly walked away from her home at around 11:30 p.m. Sunday.

The sheriff’s office requested the public’s help to find Clark early Monday morning. She was located by Monday evening.

Deputies said Clark has run away in the past.

This story was originally published August 12, 2019 at 7:40 AM.

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Mark Young
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