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Nailah Hughes, Allison Brooks Deemed Missing In Westchester
The search is on for a pair of Westchester County teens who have been missing for several days.
Nailah Hughes, 13, of Yonkers, and Allison Brooks, 16, of Valhalla, were both last seen on Saturday, June 14, according to authorities.
Hughes may have traveled to Harlem or the Bronx, according to police. No other information was provided.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the New York State Missing Persons Clearinghouse at 1-800-346-3543.
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