Girl, 13, Reportedly Held Captive
Authorities searched Sunday for a 13-year-old Los Angeles girl who told a relative by phone that she was being held against her will, police said.
Tyesha Nicole Brown, an eighth-grader at Henry Clay Middle School, has been missing since Wednesday, police said.
She left her home in the 9100 block Figueroa Street that morning but never arrived at school, police said. A relative reported getting a phone call from her Friday.
Tyesha, who is African American, is 5 feet 2, weighs 145 pounds and has black hair and brown eyes.
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