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Family remains vigil as search continues

Nevaeh Buchanan last seen May 24

Updated: Tuesday, 02 Jun 2009, 9:21 PM EDT
Published : Saturday, 30 May 2009, 10:59 PM EDT

MONROE, Mich. (AP) - Investigators are continuing to search for a 5-year-old Monroe girl who disappeared last weekend.

The Monroe County sheriff's department say the search continued Saturday. Nevaeh Buchanan last was seen Sunday evening in the parking lot of an apartment complex in Monroe, about 25 miles north of Toledo.


 

AMBER ALERT

Active AMBER Alerts
National Center for Missing Exploited Children Web site

 

Name: Nevaeh (nuh-VAY-uh) Amyah Buchanan
Age: 5
Height: 3-foot-8-inches
Weight: 45 lbs
Eyes: Brown
Hair: Brown
Clothing: Red, white and blue striped shirt, knee length blue jeans.

If you have information, call 9-1-1 or (734) 243-7070

 


Sheriff Tilman Crutchfield has said there were at least two people "of interest," including a friend of Nevaeh's mother. Thirty-nine-year-old George Kennedy is in custody on an unrelated parole violation.

The department said in a statement Friday that preliminary results show DNA recovered from blood evidence related to Kennedy failed to match that of the girl. Tests were conducted by the Michigan State Police crime lab.

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