Local

11-year-old girl reunited with family a day after being reported missing, CMPD says

An 11-year-old Charlotte girl who was reported missing on Tuesday has been found, police said.

Angela Lopez-Ortega is being reunited with her family, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police said in a news release Wednesday.

Angela was last seen leaving Quail Hollow Middle School, on Smithfield Church Road in south Charlotte, around 3:20 p.m. on Tuesday, police said.

Police did not provide details on where Angela was found.

This story was originally published March 2, 2022 at 12:54 PM.

Related Stories from Charlotte Observer
Jonathan Limehouse
The Charlotte Observer
Jonathan Limehouse is a breaking news reporter and covers all major happenings in the Charlotte area. He has covered a litany of other beats from public safety, education, public health and sports. He is a proud UNC Charlotte graduate and a Raleigh native.
Get unlimited digital access
#ReadLocal

Try 1 month for $1

CLAIM OFFER