Missing 17-year-old girl with autism found safe in Fort Worth
A 17-year-old girl who was missing in Fort Worth was found safe on Tuesday, her sister said after asking for the community’s help to find her.
Danielle Willis was last seen leaving John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth at 11 a.m. Saturday. On Sunday, her sister, Sarah Willis, posted on Facebook and Twitter asking for people to look out for Danielle, who is autistic.
On Tuesday morning, she was found, Sarah Willis and Fort Worth police said.
On Sunday, Sarah and a group of friends placed about 150 fliers about Danielle Willis in an area near JPS and downtown Fort Worth.
A missing persons report on Danielle Willis was filed with the Fort Worth Police Department, Officer Buddy Calzada said.
This story was originally published January 11, 2021 at 10:27 PM.
