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Missing at-risk teenager from SoCal found safe in Mendocino County

PIX Now afternoon edition 11-7-2024
PIX Now afternoon edition 11-7-2024 11:01

A teenager from Southern California who has been missing for more than a month was found safe in Mendocino County Thursday, deputies said.

The Mendocino County Sheriff's Office announced Thursday that 17-year-old Serenity McKinnon may have been in the area as recently as Monday. McKinnon was reported missing in San Diego County in September and authorities believe she is at-risk.

Additional details about her disappearance were not immediately available. Deputies did not say where in the county she was possibly seen.

Late Thursday afternoon, the Sheriff's Office said she had been found safe in Mendocino County but investigators did not release specifics about when and where she was located.

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