8-year-old whose disappearance sparked Turquoise Alert found dead

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8-year-old whose disappearance sparked Turquoise Alert found dead
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Another Turquoise Alert has been issued in Arizona, as Navajo Police look for an 8-year-old girl who was last seen on the night of Jan. 15.

The search for a girl who was last seen on the night of Jan. 15 has come to a sad end, according to the Navajo Police Department.Per officials, 8-year-old Maleeka Boone was last seen, on foot, at around 6:00 p.

m. on Cedar Loop in the Coalmine NHA housing area in Coalmine." The family was concerned for her welfare since it is out of character for her to be gone for an extended period of time," read a portion of a statement released on Jan. 16."The Navajo Police Department Tuba City District conducted a search in the Coalmine Canyon area with Arizona Department of Public Safety, US Marshals, missing person unit, Coconino County Sheriff, Federal Bureau of Investigation, and Navajo Criminal Investigation," read a portion of Navajo Police's statement. "Law enforcement will be presence in the area with FBI and other law enforcement agencies.""Details of when Maleeka Boone was last seen from her family and community members is still under investigation," authorities state.Navajo Police officials say the Coalmine area will be on lockdown, until further notice."All residents will be asked to remain within their home area, as law enforcement conduct further investigation," read a portion of their Facebook post.

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