UPDATE: Missing 18-year-old with autism found safe

A missing18-year-old from Dayton who has a diagnosis of autism has been found safe.

Christiana Pettis was last seen around 7:10 p.m. Wednesday, according to an alert issued Thursday afternoon.

Dayton police reported Friday morning that Pettis was found safe.

UPDATE: Christiana has been located and is safe. https://t.co/ckLcjQfY0n
— Dayton Police Dept. (@DaytonPolice) June 28, 2024

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