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Update: One missing child found, NYPD still searching for Bronx girl
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Published Nov 21, 2023
Modified Nov 22, 2023
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A child who went missing after a Queens shopping trip with his dad has been found, police said.
Daniel Alejandro Fernandez-Martinez, 7, left his dad’s side around 7:15 p.m. Sunday after visiting the Nike store inside Skyview mall in Flushing.
Police said he has since been located safely and is with his mother. No criminality is suspected, according to NYPD officials.
Police are still looking for 12-year-old Zoey Williams, who was last seen leaving her home on White Plains Road in Allerton around 6:40 a.m. Nov. 6th to go to school at MS 181, police said.
Williams is described as about 5’5” and 120 pounds with brown hair in a ponytail. She was wearing a blue hoodie, blue sweatpants, black and green sneakers and a black book bag when she left home, according to police.
Police asked anyone with information to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).
The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, or on Twitter @NYPDTips.
This story has been updated to reflect that one of the missing children was found.
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