5-year-old girl missing from Washington Park has been found, Chicago police say

A 5-year-old girl who was abducted from Chicago's Washington Park neighborhood has been safely located, police said. 

Chicago police provided an update on the case Thursday evening.

The backstory:

Blessen Turner was taken Wednesday from the 6300 block of South Calumet Avenue, according to a CPD child abduction alert.

She was wearing a school uniform of navy blue pants and a navy blue shirt covered by a rainbow Mickey Mouse hoodie at the time of her disappearance.

Turner was believed to be with her father, Darshawn Turner, in a black older model Toyota with a temporary plate in the window. She was described as being 3 feet tall and weighing 36 pounds. Her eyes are dark brown and her hair is black.

Blessen Turner | Chicago police

Further details on the case haven't been released. 

The Source: The information in this report came from the Chicago Police Department.

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