FREMONT — A 3-year-old Fremont girl was reported missing Friday after her father was found dead in a nearby city, police said.
Authorities are asking for the public’s help in finding Ellie Lorenzo, 3, of Fremont. The girl was last seen at the Casa Arroyo Apartments at 405 Rancho Arroyo Parkway around 6 p.m. Thursday, July 11, 2024. (Fremont Police Department)
Ellie Lorenzo was last seen around 6 p.m. Thursday at the Casa Arroyo Apartments, located at 405 Rancho Arroyo Parkway, according to the Fremont Police Department.
The girl’s mother filed a missing person report around 12:25 p.m. Friday, police said.
According to the mother, the father was supposed to return the girl Friday night, per a custody agreement, but she learned he had been found dead in a nearby city, according to police.
“Our hearts go out to the family, and we assure you that we are doing everything we can to locate the child,” police said in a news release. “We are asking for the community’s assistance to help locate and ensure the safe return of the missing child.”
The girl is described as Black, about 3 feet tall and 60 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.
Anyone with information about the girl’s whereabouts can contact the Fremont Police Department at 510-790-6800.
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