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Mother, 2 Daughters Reported Missing; Police Asking For Help

Police say a mother and her two daughters went missing early Saturday morning, and are asking for help in finding them.

MILWAUKEE, WI — Police in Milwaukee are asking for the public's help to track down a mother and her two young daughters after they went missing on Saturday.

According to police, Amarah Banks, 26, and her daughters, Zaniya Ivery, 5, and Camaria Banks, 4, were last seen in the area of N. Sherman Blvd. and W. Green Tree Road at about 1 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 8. Police do not know whether they were in a car, on foot or had taken public transportation.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Milwaukee Police Department, Sensitive Crimes Division at 935-7405.

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Police provided descriptions for each of the missing people:

Amarah Banks is described as 5 feet tall, weighing about 130 pounds with brown eyes, black hair, and unknown clothing.

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Zaniya Ivery is described as standing 2-foot-5, weighing about 50 pounds with brown eyes, and long black hair. She was last seen wearing a black coat, a long sleeve shirt with a picture of her brother's face on it.

Camaria Banks is described as standing 2-foot-5, weighing about 50 pounds with brown eyes, and wears long braided black hair. She was last seen wearing a blue coat with stars, a Lion King shirt, and white pants.


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