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Deputies find missing woman who was last seen bleeding from cut wounds

The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office has located the 19-year-old Sarasota woman who was missing as of Sunday morning and last seen bleeding from “several cut wounds to her body.”

The sheriff’s office will only say at this time that Lillianna Peters, “has been safely located,” and did not elaborate on the circumstances surrounding her injuries.

Deputies say Peters was spotted in the 5300 block of Southerly Way wearing a black shirt and black shorts at around 1 a.m. on Saturday and were seeking her whereabouts to provide possible medical assistance.

This story was originally published September 1, 2019 at 8:09 AM.

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Mark Young
Bradenton Herald
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