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Missing Milwaukee Siblings Found Safe After Overnight Search

Police confirmed both children were found safe following an overnight search.

Overview

  • Milwaukee police said 4-year-old Nevin Powell and 12-year-old Sanuya Wooten-Powell were located safe on Dec. 3.
  • The boy had been classified as critically missing after he was last seen Dec. 2 near N. 5th St and W. Hadley St with his sister.
  • Authorities had warned the girl was wanted and possibly armed, while concern grew because the boy lacked a coat or shoes in frigid weather.
  • Investigators said the pair might have been in a silver or light blue Hyundai Santa Fe with no license plates, and they did not know who was driving.
  • FOX6 reported police alleged the 12-year-old was wanted on a felony warrant for battery to a police officer, and officials have not confirmed any arrest or charges.