Cleveland Police are actively seeking the public's help finding 13-year-old Alaiya Smith. She has been reported missing from her home on the 800 block of East 157th Street since yesterday. According to FOX8, Smith hasn't been seen since she was on East 152nd Street and Saint Clair Avenue.
Described as 5 feet 1 inch tall, weighing 190 pounds, and having brown hair, Smith was last seen wearing a white shirt, black shorts, and black Crocs. Cleveland19 notes that she also has a distinctive heart tattoo on her left hand. She may be accompanied by an adult woman, adding an element of concern for her safe return.
Further details on Smith's disappearance have not been publicly disclosed. However, the concern for her safety is palpable, with the term "endangered" being used to describe her case. The News 5 Cleveland report highlights this status and echoes the call for anyone with information to step forward.
The Cleveland Division of Police has encouraged anyone with information about Alaiya's whereabouts to call (216) 621-1234.
