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Two missing Dallas girls found safe, evaluated at hospital
Summary by The Fort Worth Editorial Desk · As published by NBC DFW
· August 5, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The girls, ages 5 and 13, had been the subject of a search involving police and other resources.
A search effort in Dallas came to an end when two missing girls were located. They were taken to a hospital for evaluation. The girls, ages 5 and 13, had been the subject of a search involving police and other resources.
The police department had received a call about the missing girls early in the morning. They were last seen in a specific area of Dallas. Further details about the incident are available from the source, including the circumstances of the girls' discovery and the role of a good Samaritan in their safe return.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 5, 2026 ·
Source: NBC DFW ·
Reading time: 1 min
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