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November 02, 2015

Police: Missing North Philly teen returns home

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Police say 15-year-old Kaira Watkins has returned home.

Philadelphia police say Kaira Watkins, who went missing last Thursday, has returned to her home in North Philadelphia.

The 15-year-old lives on the 2800 block of N. Garnet St. in Swampoodle.

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Police said Watkins left for school at 5:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, and did not return home. 

She attended school and was later seen entering the subway at Broad Street and Olney Avenue after returning from Willow Grove Park Mall with her friends, officials said.

Watkins went missing a day after Lizzia Ventura, 12, of Strawberry Mansion, did not return home from school. There were no immediate updates on Ventura's whereabouts.

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