UPDATE 4:48 p.m. December 12, 2024
Great News! Layla has been located safe and is being reunited with her mom. Thank you to all who assisted with helping look for her.
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Original post 4:36 p.m. December 12, 2024:
An 8 year-old girl left Inwood Elementary School in Winter Haven on foot at approximately 2:50 p.m. She was seen walking towards Lake Howard. Her residence is on 6th St NE.
Her name is Layla and she is wearing a light-colored coat with a fur around the hood of the coat. She will have a “Stitch” backpack.
The picture was captured at the school prior to her leaving the grounds. Her hair is up on her head in two buns and one in the back.
Anyone who has seen Layla, please call 9-1-1 immediately to alert authorities.
