Missing 13-Year-Old Girl Allegedly Spotted in Lake County, Michigan

Photo byMecosta County Sheriff's Office

Missing 13-year-old Ella McGuire was allegedly seen in Lake County near U.S. 10 and 48th on Wednesday night, according to the Mecosta County Sheriff’s Office. Officials said McGuire, who left her home in Paris, Michigan earlier that morning, may be traveling with an unknown male.

Ella is 5'5" tall and weighs about 160 pounds. She has blue eyes and light reddish-pink hair. She was last known to be wearing a black long sleeve shirt with a turquoise green American flag on the front, black ripped jeans with holes in the knees, and black Converse shoes with white on them, according to a press release on the department's official Facebook page. She may have a black bag with white stripes and pink buckles.

Investigators are asking the public for help as they continue to search for the missing teen. To report a tip, call the Mecosta County Sheriff's office at (231)592-0150 or the Meceola Central Dispatch at (231)796-4811.