A Turquoise Alert was issued for Maleeka "Mollie" Boone, 8, who was last seen on Jan. 15 within the Coalmine Navajo Housing Authority.
The girl's death came weeks after another child was killed in a Christmas parade crash in Kayenta, Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren said.
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8-year-old whose disappearance sparked Turquoise Alert found dead
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.
Maleeka Boone, who goes by "Mollie," was last seen playing in the Coal Mine Navajo Housing Authority area Thursday.
A Turquoise Alert was issued Friday morning for 8-year-old Maleeka "Mollie" Boone, who is missing from the Navajo Nation in northern Arizona.
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